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Where Is This Year’s Demographic Enrollment Data?

According to one researcher, far fewer selective colleges have posted the racial makeup of their incoming classes as compared to this time last year.

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How Will ED’s Latest Layoffs Affect Students With Disabilities?

Inside Higher Ed spoke with a leading advocate for students with learning disabilities to hear what the consequences will be across colleges and universities.

The letters DEI against the background of what appears to be a wall with many cracks.

U of Illinois System Bans Consideration of Race, Sex in Hiring, Tenure, Student Aid

The University of Illinois system is telling its institutions they can’t consider race, color, national origin or sex in hiring...
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Shutting Women Out of Preferred Courses Can Hurt Their Academic Outcomes

Getting shut out of a preferred course can have lasting negative effects on incoming female students, a recent working paper...
Students at Mount Saint Mary's University in California listen to a presentation at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles

Summer Courses Help Incoming College Students Adapt

Mount Saint Mary’s University launched a remodeled summer bridge program this year, allowing first-year students to accumulate credits and explore Los Angeles before classes start.

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Texas Governor Appoints Ombudsman Who Will Oversee Higher Ed

Texas governor Greg Abbott picked a regent from Texas Southern University to serve as the state’s first higher ed ombudsman...
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Trump Gutted the Institute of Education Sciences. Its Renewal Is in Doubt.

The Education Department recently requested ideas on how to “modernize” the data collection and education research funding agency, and it sought to hire for a few positions.

John B. King speaks at a podium, with a sign behind him reading "AI+" and "University at Albany." To his left is Governor Kathy Hochul, in a red suit.

SUNY Has Lost $32M Due to Federal Cuts

The State University of New York system has lost about $32 million in federal grants due to the Trump administration’s...