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Democrats Make Their Case for DEI
A Republican described diversity, equity and inclusion offices as a “cancer.” Democrats pushed back, calling their understanding of the concept flawed.
Hopkins Medicine’s DEI Chief Resigns After Backlash to Comments on Privilege
The vice president and chief diversity officer of Johns Hopkins Medicine stepped down from her position Tuesday after a conservative...
Kansas Bill Would Fine Colleges $10K for Diversity Statements in Hiring
The Kansas House Committee on Higher Education Budget approved a bill Thursday that would charge public colleges and universities up...
Tempting Choices and Outcome Devaluation: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Assumption University Week: Karen Lionello-DeNolf, associate professor of psychology and director of the...
Jewish, Muslim Students Fear Their Views Put Them in Danger
A new report says Jewish and Muslim students fear “personal danger” related to their positions on the Israel-Hamas war and view controversial protest slogans differently.
Senate Democrats Press Education Department for FAFSA Fix
Twenty-six Senate Democrats are urging the Education Department to permanently fix an error in the new Free Application for Federal...
Student Wellness Tip: Promote Psychological Resilience
Students in crisis are less likely to perform well in their academics, but teaching self-regulation practices can help a student soothe their mind and take on challenges during the day.
U.K. Science Secretary Pays Damages to Professor Over Extremism Claims
The professor says the science secretary “made a cheap political point at my expense and caused serious damage to my reputation.”