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A photo illustration consisting of a photo of Donald Trump and JD Vance together transposed over language from a Trump executive order targeting diversity, equity and inclusion and a photo of Trump signing a document.

As the DEI Crackdown Escalates, Faculty Choose Between Silence and Resistance

While one professor says faculty are “pre-emptively censoring themselves” in response, others are defiant—while another is asking himself, “What would I be willing to lose my job for?”

Trump signs EO surrounded by a crowd of young girls

Trump Signs Executive Order Banning Trans Participation in Women’s Sports

The order says the United States will oppose “male competitive participation in women’s sports more broadly, as a matter of safety, fairness, dignity, and truth.”

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Creating a Critical Mass of Engagement in a Gen Ed Lecture

A professor at the University of Oregon implemented an “active zone” in his physics course to promote interaction. The experiment resulted in more questions and feedback and a livelier classroom environment.

Voices of Student Success: Expanding Access to Study Abroad

Study abroad is tied to personal and professional growth for college students, but crossing the border can be an enormous...

Ruling Again Pulls Trump-Criticizing Professor From Classroom

In a blow to Louisiana State University law professor Ken Levy’s fight to return to teaching, a state appeals court...

As NIH Grant Reviews Resume, NSF Hunts for Flagged Terms

The National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health and other science agencies are continuing to scramble to comply with...
A young woman and man shouting, holding signs and flags, while protesting Trump's immigration policies in Los Angeles.

Campuses No Longer Off-Limits to ICE

The Trump administration cleared the way for immigration enforcement officers to take action on campuses, sowing fear among undocumented students. Higher ed leaders are struggling with how to respond.

Education Department Removes Nonbinary Gender Option on FAFSA

The U.S. Education Department is eliminating the nonbinary gender identity option from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, according...