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Opinion

How to Support Mentees’ Mental Health

Pay attention, and don’t be afraid to have the hard conversation, Sam Burden writes.

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Texas Tech System Prohibits Academic Discussions on Trans Identity

The Texas Tech University system has ordered all faculty to refrain from classroom discussions of transgender identity, The Texas Tribune...

The Key Podcast: Former Spelman Leader on Tracking Race in College Admissions

The Trump administration’s mandate that selective institutions report admissions data disaggregated by race suggests it is targeting their multiracial student...
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Angelo State Allows LGBQ Discussions, Holds Firm on Anti-Trans Policies

Directives related to a slate of convoluted and sometimes contradictory new policies prohibiting discussion of transgender topics and identity have...
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Angelo State May Ban Pride Flags, Pronouns and Preferred Names

The new policies, if fully implemented, will also prohibit any discussion of transgender topics. It’s the latest assault on academic freedom at Texas public institutions.

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The Other Office for Civil Rights

A decades-old arm of the Health and Human Services Department is now helping to wage Trump’s crusade against alleged antisemitism, special benefits for minorities and transgender women participating in women’s sports.

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New AAUP Report Accuses Trump of Weaponizing Civil Rights Law

A new report released Monday by the American Association of University Professors and its Committee A on Academic Freedom and...
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In Trump’s America, Admissions Counselors Persevere

At the annual gathering of over 6,100 high school guidance counselors and college admissions officers, attendees sought to better understand how, exactly, the Trump administration’s war on higher education would impact them.