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A Historical View of Trump’s Anti-DEI Crusade
Historian Robert Cohen, whose most recent book focuses on integration at the University of Georgia, explains what we stand to lose now that anti-DEI attacks extend to the classroom.
Meet the Class of 2029
The CIRP Freshman Survey highlights the growing diversity of incoming college students, the pressures of paying for college, increased mental health concerns and, for the first time, how state policies factor into college choice.
Democrats Seek Transparency on Trump’s Plans to Dismantle Education Department
House Democrats are demanding greater transparency from President Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon regarding their plans for dismantling the...
The Struggling Sanctuary Campus Movement
Students want colleges to call themselves “sanctuary campuses” as a show of support for undocumented students. Higher ed leaders balk at the term.
UVA Releases Heavily Redacted Reports on Campus Shooting
The University of Virginia has released two external reports on a November 2023 campus shooting that left three student athletes...
Green Party Candidate Jill Stein Faces Charges for Protest Actions
Prosecutors in St. Louis have formally charged former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein and one other demonstrator for their...
Marquee Conference for Women Historians Canceled, Co-Presidents Ousted
A message to prospective “Big Berks” attendees led to online blame on the planned host university and the political moment. But the cancellation is more complicated than that.
Arkansas Passes Higher Ed ‘Reform’ Bill
Arkansas governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a wide-ranging bill last Tuesday, upending the state’s higher education budget and clamping down...