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A photo illustration combining a photo of Kentucky House member Jennifer Decker and a photo of the Kentucky Capitol building with a quote from House Bill 4.

Kentucky’s Legislature Is Rushing Through a Bill to Ban DEI

House Bill 4, which also targets courses that “indoctrinate participants with a discriminatory concept,” is on the brink of passage. Opponents have raised academic freedom concerns.

The words diversity, equity and inclusion can be seen against the backdrop of a torn magenta-colored page.

It’s Time to Turn the Page on DEI

Higher ed needs to take a hard look at what went wrong with DEI and consider new models, Lane A. Glenn writes.

ADL, Other Pro-Israel Groups Condemn AAUP Webinar on Palestine

The Anti-Defamation League and four other pro-Israel groups accused the American Association of University Professors of “demonizing Israel” in its...
A group of students protest. One holds a sign that reads "rise for DACA."

7 Ways to Support Noncitizen Students and Employees

A March 5 webinar by the Presidents’ Alliance identified strategies institutions can take to aid undocumented, immigrant, refugee and international students.

A photo illustration showing two scientists walking down a path toward a cliff.

Trump’s Upheavals Worry Early-Career Researchers

As job-seeking scholars see continuing layoffs and stalled federal support, some say they’re looking at positions overseas.

A demonstration in front of the Supreme Court; a demonstrator is holding up a sign that says "Cancel Student Debt"

Trump Order Could Overhaul PSLF Program

The executive order will likely impact thousands of nonprofit employees involved in activist work opposed by the president.

Encampment at Columbia

Contract Cuts at Columbia Raise Concerns

Higher ed and free speech advocates are deeply alarmed by the decision to cancel $400 million in contracts and grants at the university, saying it is yet another example of executive overreach.

The acronym "DEI" in large black 3-D letters next to a judge's gavel.
Opinion

Anti-DEI Rhetoric Does Not Equal Legal Reality

The anti-DEI movement sounds like a row of cannons, but its legal attack is a rifle shot based on one provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Dan Currell writes.