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Kentucky’s Legislature Is Rushing Through a Bill to Ban DEI
House Bill 4, which also targets courses that “indoctrinate participants with a discriminatory concept,” is on the brink of passage. Opponents have raised academic freedom concerns.
Native Students Are Undercounted in Higher Education, but ED Could Help
A new report urges the Department of Education to implement standards that improve data collection for American Indian and Alaska Native students. The Trump administration may derail this work.
It’s Time to Turn the Page on DEI
Higher ed needs to take a hard look at what went wrong with DEI and consider new models, Lane A. Glenn writes.
Trump’s Upheavals Worry Early-Career Researchers
As job-seeking scholars see continuing layoffs and stalled federal support, some say they’re looking at positions overseas.
ADL, Other Pro-Israel Groups Condemn AAUP Webinar on Palestine
7 Ways to Support Noncitizen Students and Employees
A March 5 webinar by the Presidents’ Alliance identified strategies institutions can take to aid undocumented, immigrant, refugee and international students.
Trump Order Could Overhaul PSLF Program
The executive order will likely impact thousands of nonprofit employees involved in activist work opposed by the president.
Contract Cuts at Columbia Raise Concerns
Higher ed and free speech advocates are deeply alarmed by the decision to cancel $400 million in contracts and grants at the university, saying it is yet another example of executive overreach.