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What DEI Professionals in Red States Are Thinking

Kaleb L. Briscoe spoke with Inside Higher Ed about the effects of bans on DEI staff members and how they’re navigating this politically volatile time.

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Texas A&M Pulls Out of Event Rufo Described as ‘Racial Segregation’

The national conservative activist wrote on social media that a student recruiting conference violates the state’s DEI ban because it excludes whites and Asians. Governor Abbott then threatened to fire the A&M president.

Wins and Losses for Higher Ed in California Budget

California governor Gavin Newsom’s $322 billion budget plan, revealed in greater detail Friday, came with some notable wins and losses...

Promising Results for Tennessee Adult College Advising Program

Navigate Reconnect, Tennessee’s college advising program for adults age 25 and older, has been successful in helping adult learners get...

U Wisconsin System May Stop Requiring Searches for Top Roles

The Universities of Wisconsin, a 13-institution system, may eliminate the requirement that its president form search committees to help find...

Report: Should California Public Higher Ed Systems Merge?

A new report recommends a radical overhaul of California’s public higher education systems, EdSource reported. The University of California, California...
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The Longhorn Long Shot

The University of Texas at Austin has rapidly become one of the most selective colleges in the country. That’s partly due to a 30-year-old state policy attracting national attention as an affirmative action alternative. But Texans say it’s no perfect model.

Boise State Closes DEI Centers

Boise State University shuttered its Student Equity Center and the Gender Equity Center over Thanksgiving break, reported KTVB, an NBC-affiliated...