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Student Success The College Experience

Supporting Student Success for Learners With Disabilities

Dedicated programs at colleges and universities encourage thriving, belonging and career development for students with disabilities.

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Students Free Speech

Indiana U Board Doubles Down on Protest Restrictions

The Indiana University Board of Trustees has approved a divisive policy expanding restrictions enacted against a pro-Palestinian encampment at the Bloomington campus in the spring.

Shawntal Z. Brown is pictured wearing an orange blazer next to an image of UT Austin's campus, overlaid with text from SB 17 and a picture of Texas's outline.
Students Diversity

‘Heartbreaking to Be Collateral’ in the Battle Over DEI

Shawntal Z. Brown worked for UT Austin for seven years before she was laid off in April, along with dozens of colleagues. The move shocked her—and changed her views on working in higher education.

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Institutions

College Network to Nurture Rural Students Set to Expand

Last summer 16 institutions formed the STARS network to open their doors to more rural and small-town students. Now, thanks to a generous donation, it’s doubling in size.

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Student Success Academic Life

Report: Predictive Models May Have Bias Against Black and Hispanic Learners

A recent study from the American Educational Research Association’s journal finds predictive models can perpetuate social disparities and assume worse outcomes of some racial and ethnic groups.

A photograph of Simon Cullen, an assistant teaching professor at Carnegie Mellon University, teaching a class.
Faculty Issues Academic Freedom

Bridging the Campus Divide With ‘Dangerous Ideas’ and AI Debate Moderators

In this polarized time, one assistant professor is teaching students to argue more constructively about the most contentious topics: abortion, guns, transracial identities, moral obligations to animals—even the existence of God.

A photo illustration with a photo of Columbia University's campus on the left and a photo of Professor Katherine Franke on the right. Over the photo of the campus is a quote from the complaint against Franke.
Faculty Issues Academic Freedom

Columbia’s President Denounced Her Before Congress. Firing Could Be Next.

Law professor Katherine Franke has long been outspoken in her support of Palestinians. Now, after House Republicans and her university president called her out in an antisemitism hearing, she faces potential termination.

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Student Success The College Experience

Listen: Celebrating Black Student Success and Achievement

In the latest Voices of Student Success episode, learn more about Sacramento State’s establishment of a Black Honors College and a statewide bill to recognize California institutions that help Black students achieve.