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Worries of Racial Discrimination on a Campus Where 4 of 5 Students Are White
It seems implausible that collegians in the minority have enough power to routinely and unlawfully discriminate against their peers who comprise the majority.
What 30 Years of Campus Racial Climate Research Can Teach Higher Ed
Three decades of research on campus climate for students of color shows that little about their experience has changed. The authors of a recent paper hope further research can help.
What Counts as ‘Unlawful Proxy Discrimination’?
The Trump administration mostly seems concerned about the use of “unlawful proxies” that would benefit Black and Hispanic students in admission, Catharine Hill writes.
DOJ Deems Definition of Hispanic-Serving Institutions Unconstitutional
The Department of Justice said it won’t defend against a legal challenge to the law defining HSIs as having at least 25 percent Hispanic undergraduates. The program’s future is in jeopardy.
Education Dept. Accuses George Mason of Violating Civil Rights Law
Listen: Adult Education for All Types of Learners
Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success discusses the goals, challenges and importance of continuing education programs for nontraditional students at Washington University in St. Louis.
Mizzou Cancels Black Student Block Party, Calling It ‘Unlawful Discrimination’
The cancellation is just the latest of many incidents at colleges across the country and reflects how Trump’s anti-DEI crackdown is affecting Black students.
