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DEI Statement Nixed After Professor Complains, Links to Racist Article
Mar 23, 2023
An English professor wrote in a conservative media outlet, opposing his department’s new “anti-racist statement.” The next month, the statement was gone. His own statement of protest linked to a racist column.

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‘It’s Our Responsibility’
A tweet from Kareem Tannous from April 2022 saying, "zio controlled USGOV politicians promise to cancel 2T$ in student debt so that #donkeydemocrats would elect them yet they sent that 2T$ to Ukraine, NATO, and Israel to arm NAZIs."
‘Antisemite of the Week’ Professor Says He Was Fired
Three darker-skinned students in a seminar room.
New Initiative Seeks to Provide Clearer Data on MSIs
The Power of Peer Interaction
Nov 03, 2020
New study shows student learning suffered during the switch to remote instruction last spring, but that small group activities helped reduce this loss.

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Grove City College facing backlash for diversity work
March 1, 2022
Grove City College is facing backlash for how it’s addressing diversity, equity and inclusion. Supporters say the criticism is more about politics than anything the college is doing to prepare students to live and work in the world.
Making land acknowledgments more accurate and informative (letter)
February 25, 2022
A proposal to make them more historically accurate and informative.
Liberal arts colleges enroll more first-year Black students
February 23, 2022
A new report from the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education found that multiple high-ranking liberal arts colleges saw increases in first-year Black student enrollment. However, some experts say challenges still remain.
Professor's land acknowledgment sparks controversy
February 23, 2022
A controversial land acknowledgment led to a clash between a University of Washington professor and administrators. Native scholars say the practice has value but can be problematic without a commitment to supporting Indigenous communities.
Higher education's missing science/tech leaders (opinion)
February 18, 2022
Less selective universities should hire more senior administrators with STEM backgrounds—or risk shortchanging their students in competition for the best jobs, Ryan Craig argues.
Tide hasn't necessarily turned on hiring of minority presidents (letter)
February 16, 2022
Increase in appointments of Black and Hispanic leaders is encouraging, but we should be wary of assuming the progress is permanent.
Alabama building renaming avoids racial redress (opinion)
February 15, 2022
In fumbling the renaming of a building that honored a Ku Klux Klan leader, the University of Alabama avoids real racial redress, Antar A. Tichavakunda writes.
Racist text messages create stir at Occidental College
February 14, 2022
Anti-Asian text messages shared on social media have created turmoil at Occidental College. Students are angered by the administration’s delayed response and lack of disciplinary action.
Colleges have hired more minority presidents amid racial reckoning
February 14, 2022
Colleges hired a greater share of Black and other nonwhite leaders in the months after Black Lives Matter became a household term than they did before, Inside Higher Ed analysis shows. Is the shift meaningful, and will it last?
The push to end caste-based discrimination on campus
February 4, 2022
California State University became the first system to add caste to its nondiscrimination policy, creating a blueprint for others. But some faculty oppose the measure for singling out South Asians.

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