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George Mason President Defends Univ. Against Trump
In a pointed letter to the George Mason University community Wednesday, President Gregory Washington defended his institution against the Trump...
Conservatives Denounce Professor for ‘Symbolic Strike’ Post
Republican representatives condemned a Georgetown University scholar’s alleged post on the United States’ bombing of Iran. The university’s president said the professor is being investigated and punished.
Columbia ‘Incorporating’ IHRA Antisemitism Definition
Columbia University’s acting president says the institution is incorporating the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism into the...
3 More Campus Leaders Face Congress
Leaders of CUNY, Georgetown and UC Berkeley testified at the latest campus antisemitism hearing, where they were grilled by Republicans while Democrats took aim at Trump.
Rufo, Shapiro, Others Request New Higher Ed ‘Contract’
A conservative think tank called on President Trump Tuesday to “draft a new contract” that universities must follow or face...
Now Hiring: Title VI Coordinators
Experts say the wave in hiring of Title VI staff mirrors a similar surge in the early 2010s, when institutions changed how they respond to Title IX complaints.
The Changing Demographics of Admitted Students
Following the Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action, the share of college applicants who are Black or Hispanic has risen, while the percentage admitted has declined.
Education Department Investigates George Mason for Alleged Race Discrimination
George Mason University in Virginia is under investigation for alleged violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, the...