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4 More Colleges Face Civil Rights Investigations

The Education Department has now opened dozens of investigations into antisemitic and other bias-related incidents on college campuses since Oct. 7. But resolutions that could lead to changes are expected to take a while.

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DEI Spending Banned, Sociology Scrapped in Florida

Florida’s State Board of Education imposed new prohibitions on DEI spending at state colleges, following a similar decision for state universities.

Minority Applicants Surge Post–Affirmative Action

Applications to colleges rose by 9 percent over all this year—and 12 percent among underrepresented minority applicants—according to a new...

Ketamine and Patients With Severe PTSD: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: C. Michael White, Distinguished Professor and chair of pharmacy practice at the University of Connecticut...

Loyola University Maryland Acknowledges Connections to Slavery

The president of Loyola University Maryland has formally acknowledged the university’s historical connections to slavery, according to a university spokesman...

Lake Erie College Struggles to Repay Bond Debt

Another college in northeast Ohio is facing serious financial difficulties. Lake Erie College, in Painesville, about 30 miles northeast of...

Washington State U Student Workers Strike, Get Deal

A union representing Washington State University student academic employees announced Wednesday—on the first day of its strike—that it had reached...

Danielle Holley of Mount Holyoke: Syllabus Podcast

This week’s episode of the Syllabus podcast features Danielle Holley, president of Mount Holyoke College. The Syllabus podcast is from...