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Kansas May Withhold Millions From Universities With ‘DEI-CRT’ in Gen Ed

The budget bill would also freeze tuition revenue, allow institutions to fire tenured faculty faster and develop plans to eliminate a tenth of positions and expenses from universities’ leadership offices.

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DOJ Sues Harvard

The Trump administration escalated its fight with Harvard on Friday, filing a lawsuit that accused the university of failure to comply with an investigation into admissions practices.

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Report: 41 Institutions Steered Low-Income Families to Loans

The New America report identifies institutions where a high rate of families who took out Parent PLUS loans are low-income.

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Opinion

Rethinking Fit: Autism and Equity in Faculty Hiring

Sociability is not the same as hireability. Colleges can take concrete steps to make the academic hiring process fairer for neurodivergent candidates.

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The Challenges Rural Students Face After Admission

Since 2016, many colleges have stepped up recruitment of rural students—but do they know the academic, cultural and financial barriers many face after admission?

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Opinion

Jay-Z, Kamala Harris and Professors of Color Aren’t DEI Hires

There is no such thing as a DEI hire in U.S. higher education or any other industry. It is a racist notion.

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The Collective Impact of Higher Ed Is Its Best Story

What colleges do together for their communities matters more than what any single institution claims about itself.

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Opinion

Closing a University, Saving a Special Program

When Fontbonne University closed, we worked together to preserve—and ultimately innovate—its most distinctive academic program.