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A First-Year Seminar Built for Student Veterans

A new course offering at the University of Texas at San Antonio seeks to assist veterans and other students in transitioning into the university.

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Education Department Cancels Another $350M in Contracts, Grants

The cancellations came after anti-DEI activist Christopher Rufo posted on social media about the programs.

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A West Virginia HBCU Reviews Programs After Anti-DEI Order

West Virginia State University, like other public institutions in the state, has to identify its DEI practices for the governor to review. But as a historically Black university serving mostly white students, university leaders say diversity is part of its DNA.

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Education Department: DEI Violates Civil Rights Law

In a sweeping and unprecedented letter issued over the weekend, the Office for Civil Rights declared race-based scholarships, cultural centers and even graduation ceremonies illegal.

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Campuses Quiet as Higher Ed Navigates Trump’s Orders

Students are holding few protests against the president’s executive orders, though some organizers are trying to make their voices heard. What accounts for the change in tactics?

Ed Department Mulls Replacing FAFSA Call Centers With AI

The Education Department is considering terminating its contracts for thousands of call center employees hired to answer families’ questions about...

Researchers’ Uses of AI Vary by Region, Discipline

Most researchers are interested in using artificial intelligence in their work, and 69 percent believe AI skills will be critical...

Education Department Lays Off Civil Servants

The U.S. Department of Education laid off some civil servants on Wednesday, Politico reported, citing multiple people familiar with the...