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Three people in suits stand on a hill that reads "DEI."

The DEI Hills Higher Ed Is Willing to Die On

The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has demanded colleges rid themselves of race-conscious practices and programming. What will institutions fight to defend?

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Pairing Sexual Health Information and Fun

Colleges and universities provide students with safer sex products and education in an entertaining manner to promote engagement and equip students with information.

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Weeks and Months After Natural Disaster, Colleges Stand By Their Students

Students say they are still being impacted by wildfires and floods that cost them their housing, jobs and transportation weeks or months ago.

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Amid Federal Upheaval, a Pell Shortfall Looms

The Pell Grant is facing a projected $2.7 billion budget shortfall, its first in over a decade. With the Education Department in turmoil and Trump slashing spending, access advocates worry cuts may be unavoidable.

Education Dept. Lifts Pause on Some Civil Rights Investigations

After pausing most civil rights investigations, the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights is resuming some inquiries, but only those...
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How Frequent Assessment Can Benefit URM Student Learning

A pilot study at the University of California, Riverside, found that more regular testing, as opposed to high-stakes exams, can improve student outcomes in a general chemistry course and close equity gaps for historically disadvantaged learners.

New Mexico Governor Appoints Brother as Student Regent

As scrutiny mounts over governing boards in New Mexico following a payout for an embattled president, Democratic governor Michelle Lujan...

Hobart and William Smith Colleges Receive $70M Gift

Hobart and William Smith Colleges has received the largest gift in its history: $70 million from the late Thomas Melly...