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Virginia Officials Scrutinize Two Universities’ DEI Course Syllabi
A spokesman for Governor Glenn Youngkin invoked concerns about “core curriculum mandates that are a thinly veiled attempt to incorporate the progressive left’s groupthink.” Two universities’ diversity education initiatives may be in peril.
Civil Rights Groups Push Back Against Wave of Anti-DEI Bills
So far this year, at least five state legislatures have passed bills seeking to curtail diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education. This year’s batch may seep more into the classroom.
Move to Vacate Tennessee State Board Advances
Tennessee’s Senate Education Committee voted Wednesday to vacate the Tennessee State University Board of Trustees, which would sweep out the...
Regents on the Hot Seat
Boards in Arizona, Hawaii, Michigan and Wisconsin, have faced shake-ups and threats of removal recently amid culture war clashes and self-inflicted controversies.
Moody’s Lowers University of Arizona Outlook to Negative
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the University of Arizona’s outlook from stable to negative amid the fallout of a financial...
The Obstacles to Diversifying Governing Boards
Colleges continue to face significant obstacles as they try to diversify their governing boards, a new report from the Association...
Indiana Governor Signs Bill Tying Tenure to ‘Intellectual Diversity’
On Wednesday, Indiana’s Republican governor signed a controversial bill diminishing diversity, equity and inclusion programs and tenure protections in the...
New Mexico State University Reboots Presidential Search
New Mexico State University identified five finalists for its open presidency last month. But on Monday, the NMSU Board of...