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How Students Feel About Campus Speech, in 5 Graphics
A new Student Voice poll gauges how students are thinking about campus speech climates after a tumultuous calendar year.
California’s Higher Ed Workforce Makes Diversity Gains
A new research brief finds that California higher ed institutions employ more Latino and Asian faculty and staff than a decade ago. Newer faculty in particular are more diverse.
The Year in Closures and Mergers
At least 16 nonprofit institutions announced closures this year as the sector grapples with enrollment challenges and financial pressures. Various others merged.
FIRE Survey: Most Faculty Fear Discussing Controversial Topics
Tennessee State Interim President Resigns Under Pressure
Ronald Johnson steps down amid tensions with the Board of Trustees and ongoing efforts to restore the university’s financial health.
Republicans Host Campus Free Speech Roundtable
The discussion focused on claims that DEI programs are silencing conservative students and faculty, reinforcing the GOP’s message that colleges and universities are liberal bastions and do not welcome intellectual diversity.
Students Accuse Chemistry Professor of Inappropriate Touching
An Instagram Me Too account and student newspaper have shared allegations against a faculty member at Washington University in St. Louis. He denies the claims and says he’s “already been judged guilty in the court of social media.”