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Opinion

A Call for Moderate Voices on DEI

The silence of moderates is what has gotten us to this point, Chris Cooper writes.

The campuses of the University of Utah and Ariel University.

U of Utah Partnership With Institution in Occupied West Bank Draws Opposition

Faculty have criticized the agreement with Ariel University, located in a settlement on Palestinian territory. An Israeli consul general called it “a new chapter in academic cooperation between Israel and the United States.”

Hillel Adds New VP to Address Classroom Antisemitism

Hillel International, the pro-Israel Jewish campus organization, is hiring for a new position that it says will combat faculty antisemitism...

Williams Rejects NSF, NIH Grants Over Unclear DEI Ban

Williams College has told its faculty that it won’t accept National Science Foundation or National Institutes of Health grants until...

Trump Administration Proposes Deep Cuts to Tribal Colleges’ Funding

The Trump administration is asking Congress to cut funds for tribal colleges and universities by nearly 90 percent, according to...
Kimberly Richey, a white woman with blond streaks in her hair, sits at a table in front of an audience during a confirmation hearing on Thursday.

Senate Dems Grill Trump’s Pick to Lead the Office for Civil Rights

Richey positioned herself as prepared to continue the Trump administration’s crusades against trans women athletes and campus antisemitism—but provided little insight into how she plans to do so with OCR’s skeleton crew staff.

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Biden Civil Rights Chief: Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders Aren’t Law

Catherine Lhamon joined the American Council on Education’s president and a student in criticizing the current federal administration’s targeting of universities over diversity, equity and inclusion.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a light-skinned Cuban American man with short dark hair wearing a suit.

Attacks on Chinese Students Could Wreak Havoc on Higher Ed

The Trump administration’s latest effort to revive its student deportation campaign could drastically curtail the largest population of international students in the country.