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How Biden’s Title IX Reform Became a Legal Morass
Conservatives have partly stymied the administration’s efforts to overhaul Title IX, getting the new regulations temporarily blocked in 26 states over objections to expanded rights for LGBTQ+ students. Here’s how the last 100 days have unfolded.
Illinois Bill Introduces Novel Higher Ed Funding Model
If the ambitious legislation passes, future budget appropriations would be based on an adequacy and equity formula, particularly benefiting regional and minority-serving institutions.
Survey Finds Most Professors Are Comfortable Teaching Sensitive Topics
A snapshot of academic freedom perceptions in a tumultuous academic year yields results that may surprise higher education observers. But demographic breakdowns might provide a more complex picture.
Mizzou Dissolves DEI Office
Facing pressure from conservative lawmakers, Missouri’s flagship university is disbanding its inclusion, diversity and equity division, undoing a keystone achievement of the 2015 campus protests over racial equity.
Indiana U Board Doubles Down on Protest Restrictions
The Indiana University Board of Trustees has approved a divisive policy expanding restrictions enacted against a pro-Palestinian encampment at the Bloomington campus in the spring.
Black Sororities, Fraternities ‘Organizing Like Never Before’
The organizations are mobilizing to get voters to the polls as their student and alumni members embrace Alpha Kappa Alpha member Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign.
Supporting Student Success for Learners With Disabilities
Dedicated programs at colleges and universities encourage thriving, belonging and career development for students with disabilities.
Yes, the Enrollment Management Industry Is Harming Higher Ed
Financial aid leveraging leaves low-income students and their families with heavy debt loads, Stephen J. Burd writes.