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2 Steps Land Grants Should Take to Fight Racial Injustice

Unfortunately, to date we've seen a lot of talk but far less action when it comes to righting past wrongs and healing our nation's wounds, argues Stephen M. Gavazzi.

More Discussion Than Action: Racial Justice on Campus

The latest Student Voice survey shows what college students think about their institutions’ actions in the aftermath and year since George Floyd was killed last May -- and what campus leaders can do now to take bolder steps toward racial justice and equality.

Why They Left

Multiple Black academics have resigned, citing concerns about institutional racism, this academic year -- most recently at the University of Memphis.
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I'm Asian and Angry at Higher Education

Many colleges' responses to the Atlanta shootings and other acts of violence against Asian Americans have come up far too short, writes Grace Pai.
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Don’t Mistake Training for Education

That should especially be the case when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion, argue Amna Khalid and Jeffrey Aaron Snyder.
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How DEI Staff Help Retain Faculty of Color

In tough budget times, colleges should not make cuts that shrink that vital mission of staff members dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion, Shannon Portillo writes.

Going After Its Own

The University of Oregon is suing one of its former police officers for allegedly arresting a Hispanic man without a reason and lying about it.

A Debt Long Overdue

A recent report found that the state of Tennessee owes between $150 million and $544 million in land-grant funds to Tennessee State University. Lawmakers have known about the underfunding for decades.