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Aerial View of Burton Memorial Tower Amidst Urban Landscape, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

U of Michigan Sticks With Early Decision Admission, Bucking Faculty

The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor is still inviting high schoolers to apply for binding early-decision admission, despite a...
A collage-like illustration of women of different ethnicities.
Opinion

The Real Target in America’s War on Higher Ed

It’s women.

Students walk across the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kan.

Some Kansas Faculty Uneasy Over ‘Vague’ DEI Definitions

The Kansas Board of Regents approved the definition in order to comply with a recent state budget bill. One free speech advocate said the policy amounts to “educational censorship.”

A photo of GMU president Gregory Washington, a Black man wearing a business suit and speaking at a podium

GMU President Lands Contract Extension

Last year many in the George Mason University community expected the Board of Visitors to fire President Gregory Washington over...
Gavel next to a diploma

Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down State Grant for Minority Students

The Wisconsin Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday that a state grant for minority students is unconstitutional, Wisconsin Public Radio reported...
Texas State Capitol Building in Austin.

Texas’s Higher Ed Overseer Dismisses Dozens of Complaints

Republicans created the ombudsman position to investigate alleged violations of their ban on DEI and their gutting of faculty governance bodies.

A group of students gathered around a banner that says "Student Success and Bar Preparation Department."

Rethinking Bar Prep for Nontraditional Learners

The Colleges of Law in California expanded support and preparation time to help working students succeed.

A graduation cap, with the words "Law School Loans" inscribed on it, sits atop a bed of $100 bills.
Opinion

The Risk Proposition of Law School Is Changing

Upcoming federal loan changes, coupled with the end of affirmative action, stand to make law school a riskier option for students of color and those from low-income backgrounds.