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No End to Wisconsin’s Higher Ed Budget Standoff
The UW system and Republican legislators have been at a budget impasse over DEI for six months. Leaders reached a deal to free up funding, but the Board of Regents voted it down, putting negotiations back at square one.
Struggling Bacone College Could Soon Lose Its Campus
The campus is headed to the auction block over unpaid bills. The small college, which serves many Native American students, may be forced to go online or close.
Survey: Pay Equity Lags for Higher Ed Administrators
Though the number of women in higher education leadership roles has increased since 2002, pay equity hasn’t kept pace, according...
Harvard Under Investigation for Response to Antisemitism Allegations
Harvard University is the latest college facing a civil rights investigation over its handling of alleged harassment of Jewish students...
HBCUs Increase Black Students’ Likelihood of Graduating
A recent report from the Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University suggests that the type of college where...
Communication Association Apologizes for Blocked Gaza Speech
The National Communication Association’s Executive Committee said last week that the “events leading up to the censoring and dismissal” of...
Black Scientists With STEM Ph.D.s Face Deep Disparities
A new report finds they disproportionately carry large amounts of student loan debt, among other disparities faced by STEM doctoral grads of color.
Affirmative Action Is Dead. How About Reparations?
As colleges reckon with the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban, some see an opportunity to return to the policy’s early roots: reparations through admissions.