Diversity

Two Jewish math professors say they asked for Zionist programming after seeing Palestinian programming on campus. Now, they suggest someone at the college “leaked” their request, leading to retaliation.

Faculty groups still worry about provisions for dismissal; faculty and student groups oppose the DEI measure.

Pamela L. Eddy explores the combination of factors that must be considered to remove the obstacles.

By Pamela L. Eddy

Jewish groups applauded the new federal policy, which they said embraced a controversial definition of antisemitism that includes criticism of Israel.

As Texas’ legislative session comes to a close this weekend, bills that would affect tenure and ban what lawmakers consider diversity, equity and inclusion programs are still pending.

“Florida’s public colleges and universities currently face a politically and ideologically driven assault unparalleled in U.S. history,” a preliminary report says.

Survey of high school seniors suggests problems ahead for institutions that enroll Black and Latino students and men. This could be a hard year for community colleges.

A group of HBCUs is participating in a nationwide effort to bring college coursework to low-income high school students.