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Are the Legacy Dominoes Finally Falling?
Virginia is likely to ban legacy preferences for public colleges next month, making it the first state to do so since the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action. Others are poised to follow suit.
Undocumented Families Locked Out of New FAFSA
The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid form has been giving undocumented applicants and their families problems since its...
A Hunger Strike, Then a Letdown for Undocumented UC Students
The students began their hunger strike Tuesday to urge the University of California Board of Regents to allow them to be employed on campuses. It didn’t work.
Harvard Seeks More Monitoring of Anonymous App After Antisemitic Posts
The university reached out to Sidechat after student reports of “concerning” content.
British Scholar Accused of Transphobia Wins Harassment Case
A British employment tribunal ruled Monday that the Open University didn’t properly protect one of its professors from “harassment” that...
News Report Documents Conservatives’ Plan to Undermine DEI in Higher Ed
Conservative academics and politicians started organizing a campaign in 2022 to undermine efforts to increase racial diversity in American universities...
Christian Colleges Navigate Abortion Debates in a Post-Roe World
Some scholars say discussions of the topic are now more nuanced and complex. Antiabortion activists believe the discourse has become too permissive.