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Selective Colleges Double Down on QuestBridge
The program, which places promising low-income students at selective colleges, is seeing record early-admit rates and new university partnerships. What’s behind the surge in interest?
A Left, Not Libertarian, Defense of Free Speech
Joseph J. Fischel and Kyler Chittick argue that the academic left has ceded too much of the moral high ground when it comes to free speech.
West Point Disbands Student Groups for Women and Minorities
As the DEI Crackdown Escalates, Faculty Choose Between Silence and Resistance
While one professor says faculty are “pre-emptively censoring themselves” in response, others are defiant—while another is asking himself, “What would I be willing to lose my job for?”
Trump Signs Executive Order Banning Trans Participation in Women’s Sports
The order says the United States will oppose “male competitive participation in women’s sports more broadly, as a matter of safety, fairness, dignity, and truth.”
Scapegoating DEI: Silence Is Complicity
President Trump’s attacks on DEI are damaging and dehumanizing, DeRionne P. Pollard writes.
Hegseth Moves to End Race-Based Admissions at Military Academies
Higher Ed Fights Back Against Trump’s DEI Order
The American Association of University Professors and others argue in a new lawsuit that the executive orders violate the Constitution.