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Racial Healing

Association of American Colleges and Universities report examines the establishment of 10 campus-based centers focused on racial healing and transformation.

Perception Gaps for Higher Ed

Americans are generally positive about the value of higher education, but a new survey finds more skepticism among Black and Latino respondents.

Mathematicians Urge Ending Work With Police

Over 1,500 mathematicians have signed a letter urging the community to stop working with police.

When Free Speech and Racist Speech Collide

The First Amendment is important, but it's not recommended as college officials' first response when students engage in racist and offensive speech.

Call for Doubling Pell, Forgiving Debt

John King Jr., a former education secretary, calls for debt forgiveness and doubling Pell Grants during hearing on Capitol Hill, as lawmakers worry pandemic will worsen educational disparities.

‘Botched’

Two black scholars say UVA denied them tenure after belittling their work and their contributions to their fields, erring in procedure along the way.

Admissions Offers Revoked Over Racist Comments

Rescinding acceptances isn't a new phenomenon, but amid a national debate on racism, those decisions -- particularly at public institutions -- are raising free speech concerns.
Opinion

Protecting Academic Freedom in the Black Lives Matter Era

Faculty often fail to rally behind colleagues who buck the conventional wisdom, argues Jonathan Zimmerman, citing the recent case of a professor who criticized the BLM movement.