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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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What Higher Ed Can Expect as Trump Takes Office

Trump has promised to crack down on DEI programs, fire accreditors and abolish the Education Department.

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Hopes and Fears: Higher Ed Leaders Sound Off on Trump’s Return to Power

We asked some of academia’s sharpest minds to identify their highest hope—and biggest worry—for the sector in the next four years. Their responses may surprise you.

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Historians’ Council Vetoes Gaza Scholasticide Condemnation

American Historical Association convention-goers overwhelmingly passed the statement on Jan. 5, but the group’s top elected body has vetoed it without letting all AHA members vote. 

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Professor Says College Fired Him for Telling 3 Students U.S. Is Fascist After Election

The tenured faculty member said Millsaps College argued that his email could be misconstrued as speaking on behalf of the institution. He’s appealing to the board. 

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HBCU Leaders Prepare for ‘Delicate Dance’ Under Trump

Historically Black colleges are working with the incoming Trump administration to advance their legislative goals while bracing for change and addressing students’ fears.

Biden Administration Wipes Out Debts for 261,000 Former Ashford U Students

The Education Department is discharging any remaining loans for more than 260,000 borrowers who attended Ashford University and will move...

New Guidance Released for Colleges and Third-Party Servicers

Colleges are responsible for any “false, misleading, or inaccurate information” that their contractors provide to students, the Education Department said...