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When Commitments to Free Speech and Against Antisemitism Collide
We need to be asking different questions as conflicts around antisemitism and free speech continue to arise on college campuses, Jeffrey Herbst writes.
Presidents Break With Supreme Court on Affirmative Action
Most college and university presidents disagree with the decision on race-conscious admissions and think it will reduce diversity in higher education—just not at their institutions, a new survey finds.
Stanford Investigates Instructor After Jewish Student Complaints
Arizona State Instructor Followed, Injured by Turning Point USA Crew
Police investigate an altercation with a queer ASU educator as possible aggravated assault by an operative of the right-wing group.
Do ‘Women in STEM’ Programs Violate Title IX?
Civil rights complaints against initiatives for women in male-dominated STEM fields are piling up. But it’s not clear that such programs are actually illegal.
Equity-Focused Possibilities for Dual Enrollment
A new Community College Research Center report examines the positive outcomes of expanding program participation to diverse student groups.
Promoting Academic Freedom, from UChicago to… Hamline?
Free expression debates continue at universities. And when traditional institutions don’t back speech, others, such as Heterodox Academy and Jordan Peterson's new venture, step in.
Federal Grant Proves Elusive for Certain Colleges
The money is set aside for institutions serving large numbers of Asian American, Native American and Pacific Islander students, but many eligible colleges don’t apply because of bureaucratic hurdles.