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Caroline Laguerre-Brown, a Black woman with long dark hair wearing glasses, raises her hand while speaking in front of a podium that reads "'We the People,' 2026, NADOHE.'"

Diversity Officers Gather to Grieve and Rally

Hundreds of diversity officers flocked to Philadelphia to attend the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education conference, where they reflected on the past year and what lies ahead for the embattled field.

Denny Chimes and the University of Alabama's quadrangle is seen from the steps of the Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

U of Alabama Students Sue Over Magazines Closed Due to Anti-DEI Policies

Eight University of Alabama students have sued their institution’s Board of Trustees as well as Gov. Kay Ivey for shutting...
A photo of the Harvard campus with a graduate walking by.

Trump’s Justice Department Sues Harvard Over Antisemitism

The Trump administration is once again suing Harvard University, accusing the university of violating federal civil rights. In February, the...
A gavel resting on a desk.

Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Demand for Admissions Data

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from requiring colleges and universities to collect and report admissions...
A Black female student sits in the front row in a library, writing in a notebook with a laptop in front of her.

How Well Do For-Profit Colleges Serve Black Students?

These colleges enroll higher shares of Black students compared to other institutions, and larger percentages of those students take on debt, according to a new report.

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How Joint Review Can Boost Faculty Diversity

A new study finds that Black and Hispanic faculty have much higher chances of promotion or tenure when they are evaluated alongside other candidates.

Opinion

‘She’s Too Educated’: An Unacceptable Disqualifier for Credentialed Black Women

Talented Black professionals too frequently encounter resistance from white people at the epicenter of power who look for a reason—really, any reason—to not hire someone Black.

A photo illustration of the shadow of President Donald Trump is cast on the wall as he selects a new tool from toolbox on a desk with a broken hammer lying discarded on it.

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.