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If ICE Won’t Show a Warrant, What Can Campuses Do?

Federal agents detained a student at a Columbia University residential building without ever showing a warrant, according to the university. The incident shows the limits for institutions in resisting ICE.

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Leading Diversity Officers in Turbulent Times

The new president of the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education is intent on broadening the organization’s reach at a time when diversity, equity and inclusion work is under pressure.

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ED’s DEI Guidance Is Dead, but Trump’s Crackdown Isn’t

Diversity advocates say the courts have been clear—Trump has no justification to ban DEI. But other legal experts say the administration has plenty of other tools it can use to accomplish the same goal.

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Opinion

Rebalancing Academic Productivity

Writing accountability groups support all faculty and address unequal workloads.

Environmental portraits of Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and President Donald Trump are split above an image of the North Carolina Central University campus.

Congress Gave MSIs Funding, but Uncertainty Looms

Congress appropriated hundreds of millions of dollars for minority-serving institutions, but after the Trump administration axed the grants last year, colleges and universities are making backup plans.

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Opinion

The Racialization of California Governor Gavin Newsom’s 960 SAT Score

Rebukes of his remarks were swift and strong, especially on conservative news channels and social media—and had an especially racial aspect.

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DOJ Sues UC System, Alleging ‘Hostile Work Environment’ for Jews at UCLA

The Justice Department sued the University of California system Tuesday, alleging it has tolerated antisemitism to such an extent that...
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Sexual Violence Prevention Groups Criticize OCR’s Handling of Title IX Cases

After years of investigating complaints related to campus sexual violence and related Title IX violations, the Education Department has largely...