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Texas A&M Pulls Out of Event Rufo Described as ‘Racial Segregation’

The national conservative activist wrote on social media that a student recruiting conference violates the state’s DEI ban because it excludes whites and Asians. Governor Abbott then threatened to fire the A&M president.

Ep. 140: What IHE’s Newsroom Will be Tracking in the First Days of the New Trump Administration

President-elect Trump’s known and unknown policy agenda and its potential impact on universities and colleges.

Judge Dismisses Legal Challenge to McNair Program’s Race-Based Eligibility Criteria

A federal district court judge has dismissed a lawsuit from a conservative student group that sought to make all students...
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Students on Media Literacy and How Colleges Can Help, in 6 Charts 

Few students rely on traditional news media for key information, but many do approach media sources with a critical eye, according to our new Student Voice flash survey. How can colleges help boost students’ media literacy?

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The Indicators of Timely Completers

A new study from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center shows a connection between a student’s academic achievement in the first year, persistence into the second year and credential completion rates.

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How Did Enrollment Researchers Get It So Wrong?

In October, the National Student Clearinghouse reported that first-year enrollment fell by 5 percent. Now, citing a research error, they say it actually increased.

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Cardona, Other Leaders Reflect and Bid Farewell

Student loan forgiveness and expansions on career and technical education were touted at the two-hour celebration Tuesday.

West Virginia Governor Bans DEI by Executive Order

On his second day in office, West Virginia governor Patrick Morrisey issued eight executive orders, including one that bans diversity...