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Black Scholars Face Anonymous Accusations in Anti-DEI Crusade
Since right-wing firebrand Christopher Rufo helped bring down Harvard’s president, at least seven more scholars—most of them Black—have confronted accusations of plagiarism or research misconduct spread by conservative media.
Oak Point University Announces Closure
Oak Point University in Illinois announced last week that it is unexpectedly closing at the end of the spring semester...
Seeking Tech Antidotes for Enrollment Cliff
New approaches using personalized learning, microcredentials and AI were in the air at the annual UPCEA conference.
Delaying the Inevitable
As problems continue to beset the new FAFSA, most colleges are pushing their deposit deadlines into June. But some are still dragging their feet. What’s the hold up?
Legal Challenges to Biden’s SAVE Plan Ramp Up
A coalition of 11 Republican-led states is suing the Biden administration to block its new student loan repayment plan. Kansas...
Representative Raskin Shouted Down at University of Maryland
Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted a speech by Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin, a Democrat, at the University of Maryland on Thursday, the...
Will Biden’s Support for HBCUs Bring in Votes?
Advocates of historically Black colleges say the administration’s strong support for HBCUs could pay off in the voting booth. But many black college students voice ambivalence about President Biden and some of his policies.
Boston University Denies It Would Use AI to Replace Striking Teaching Assistants
Boston University is pushing back against criticisms following a dean’s suggestion that AI tools be used amid a graduate students’...