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California State Union Threatens 1-Week Systemwide Strike

The California Faculty Association says its members will strike from Jan. 22 to 26 across the California State University system...
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24 Stats for 2024

As higher education practitioners continue to look at student success holistically, here are two dozen recent data points to consider for the upcoming calendar year.

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Report: 8 Ways to Help Deter Youth Suicide

A new report from The Jed Foundation identifies promising approaches to addressing youth suicide trends for stakeholders in education and beyond.

Harvard president Claudine Gay, seated at a witness table in the foreground, at a Dec. 5 congressional hearing on antisemitism on campuses. Behind her former University of Pennsylvania president Elizabeth Magill can be clearly seen.
Opinion

Congresswoman, Have You No Shame?

The congressional hearing on antisemitism showed why universities should adopt a stance of principled neutrality, John Tomasi writes.

Three student demonstrators at a Dec. 8 protest of the University of Texas at Austin's removal of two teaching assistants.

2 TAs Provided Students Mental Health Resources on Gaza. They’re Not TAs Anymore

University of Texas at Austin faculty members and students are protesting the removal of two teaching assistants who sent students a pro-Palestinian statement.

A group of Black students at Gallaudet University and the co-directors of the Center for Black Deaf Studies sit down raising their fists.

Building Up the Black Deaf Student Community

Gallaudet University is raising millions of dollars to introduce more supports for Black Deaf students and make amends for past wrongs.

Two college students work together in the chemistry lab. She is carefully measuring solutions into two different beakers. He is watching closely. Other students are working in the background.

Academic Success Tip: Investing in Effective TA Work

When working alongside teaching assistants, professors can consider these five areas to promote a better experience for themselves, the assistants and the undergraduate learners enrolled in the course.

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Texas Colleges Prepare for the End of DEI

Eliminating multicultural centers. Adding new offices for “engagement” and “citizenship.” Dispersing DEI personnel. These are just some of the steps Texas institutions have taken ahead of the Jan. 1 launch of SB 17.