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Female academic adviser speaking with a student in an office on a college campus

Research: Equity Gaps in Academic Advising

A study of academic advising finds that historically marginalized groups are less likely to see improvements in time to graduation or GPA after meeting with an adviser compared with their white peers.

A photo of chess pawn–like figures on stacks of coins of varying heights, suggesting income inequality.
Opinion

Teaching About Class in a Post-DEI Era

A simple sticky note activity can jump-start classroom conversations about a difficult topic, Sothy Eng writes.

Three directional road signs on a single pole point in different directions -- one says Diversity, one Inclusion, and one Equity.
Opinion

How Leaders Are Keeping DEI Work Alive

Resistance is possible—and necessary, Jorge Burmicky and Oscar E. Patrón write.

US President Donald Trump walks down a hallway in the White House.

Trump Orders Colleges to Supply Data on Race in Admissions

The Education Secretary said later that colleges must provide annual admissions and enrollment disaggregated by race and sex, reflecting demands made of Brown and Columbia Universities in recent agreements.

People walk around UCLA campus.

With Half a Billion in Funding in Jeopardy, UC Will ‘Dialogue’ With DOJ

Given a week to decide, the University of California system has agreed to negotiate with the Justice Department over alleged civil rights violations. What’s less clear is what the government’s demands will be.

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Opinion

I Faced Antisemitism in Soviet Academia. It’s Not a Problem at George Mason University

Igor Mazin writes that President Gregory Washington is doing an excellent job protecting all students and faculty, including Jews, from bigotry and harassment.

A student in a crowd holds up a sign that reads "Rise for DACA!"

Survey: DACA Allows Recipients to Pursue Education, Better Jobs

Nearly all Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients who responded to a recent survey say DACA allowed them to pursue...
People walk on the plaza outside Royce Hall, the site of 2024 pro-Palestinian protests, on the UCLA campus.

With Grant Cuts, DOJ and Trump Are Pressuring UCLA to Make Deal

Like it did for prestigious private universities, the administration has cut off federal grants for UCLA, alleging it failed to address antisemitism. The UC system must tell the DOJ by today whether it wants to negotiate.