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Why Higher Ed Shouldn’t Mourn the Death of DEI
The end of performative activism can yield to a different approach, one that distributes accountability for inclusion across every member of the institution.
If ICE Won’t Show a Warrant, What Can Campuses Do?
Federal agents detained a student at a Columbia University residential building without ever showing a warrant, according to the university. The incident shows the limits for institutions in resisting ICE.
Leading Diversity Officers in Turbulent Times
The new president of the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education is intent on broadening the organization’s reach at a time when diversity, equity and inclusion work is under pressure.
ED’s DEI Guidance Is Dead, but Trump’s Crackdown Isn’t
Diversity advocates say the courts have been clear—Trump has no justification to ban DEI. But other legal experts say the administration has plenty of other tools it can use to accomplish the same goal.
Rebalancing Academic Productivity
Writing accountability groups support all faculty and address unequal workloads.
Congress Gave MSIs Funding, but Uncertainty Looms
Congress appropriated hundreds of millions of dollars for minority-serving institutions, but after the Trump administration axed the grants last year, colleges and universities are making backup plans.
The Racialization of California Governor Gavin Newsom’s 960 SAT Score
Rebukes of his remarks were swift and strong, especially on conservative news channels and social media—and had an especially racial aspect.
