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DEI Isn’t Scary; Political Purges Are
Layoffs of dozens of employees who previously held DEI-related roles at UT Austin leave students and the state worse off, Ryan A. Miller writes.
Pluralism Conference Draws Campus Leaders Amid Israel-Gaza War
The Washington, D.C. conference brought together university leaders eager for answers on promoting civil discourse amid ongoing student protests over the conflict.
Kentucky DEI Programs Survive Legislative Threat
Kentucky lawmakers appear to have run out of time to pass GOP legislation that would have banned public colleges and...
S.C. House Bill Says Colleges Can’t Request DEI Statements
The South Carolina House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban public colleges and universities from asking applicants...
Black, Hispanic Students More Likely to Consider Leaving College
Black and Hispanic students were more likely than their white classmates to have considered leaving college in the last six...
Antisemitism Awareness Program Launched at HBCUs
Students at South Carolina State University and Voorhees University are learning about antisemitism and the history of Black-Jewish relations as part of a new program.
3 More Universities Face Inquiries for ‘Shared Ancestry’ Bias
The U.S. Education Department has added three colleges to its growing list of institutions under investigation for possible violations of...
Virginia Officials Scrutinize Two Universities’ DEI Course Syllabi
A spokesman for Governor Glenn Youngkin invoked concerns about “core curriculum mandates that are a thinly veiled attempt to incorporate the progressive left’s groupthink.” Two universities’ diversity education initiatives may be in peril.