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California Judge Tosses Faculty DEI Statement Lawsuit
A federal judge for the Northern District of California threw out a lawsuit against the University of California, Santa Cruz...
Report: Little Movement on Pay Equity in Higher Ed
A new report from College and University Professional Association for Human Resources released Thursday finds a lack of “meaningful progress”...
University of Utah Ends Diversity Statements in Hiring
The University of Utah will no longer use diversity statements in hiring, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. The paper shared...
MLA Delegates Pass Motion Defending Pro-Palestine Speech
A leading opponent of the statement said it represented “an organizational pivot to anti-Zionism.”
Are Professors Really Fleeing Universities in Red States?
Some academics have publicly announced resignations, but evidence of a mass faculty exodus from states like Florida is thin, at least so far. Media hyped a brain drain regardless.
California State Union Threatens 1-Week Systemwide Strike
The California Faculty Association says its members will strike from Jan. 22 to 26 across the California State University system...
2 TAs Provided Students Mental Health Resources on Gaza. They’re Not TAs Anymore
University of Texas at Austin faculty members and students are protesting the removal of two teaching assistants who sent students a pro-Palestinian statement.
War in Gaza Fuels Faculty Free Speech Battles
Advocates for campus free expression and academic freedom say they’ve seen increased reports of squelched speech since Oct. 7—often following social media campaigns and political pressure.