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British Scholar Accused of Transphobia Wins Harassment Case
A British employment tribunal ruled Monday that the Open University didn’t properly protect one of its professors from “harassment” that...
News Report Documents Conservatives’ Plan to Undermine DEI in Higher Ed
Conservative academics and politicians started organizing a campaign in 2022 to undermine efforts to increase racial diversity in American universities...
Christian Colleges Navigate Abortion Debates in a Post-Roe World
Some scholars say discussions of the topic are now more nuanced and complex. Antiabortion activists believe the discourse has become too permissive.
Harvard May Keep Interim President ‘For Years’
Despite some calls to replace former president Claudine Gay with another Black woman, tradition and mercy might prompt persistence of white male leadership.
Loyola University Maryland Acknowledges Connections to Slavery
The president of Loyola University Maryland has formally acknowledged the university’s historical connections to slavery, according to a university spokesman...
Undocumented Students Could Access Federal College-Prep Programs Under Biden Proposal
Opening up the college-prep programs to undocumented students has been a priority for years. But some administrators say the political climate is too fraught to make such a change now.
California Judge Tosses Faculty DEI Statement Lawsuit
A federal judge for the Northern District of California threw out a lawsuit against the University of California, Santa Cruz...
Administrator’s Suicide Leaves Campus Reeling With ‘Despair’ and ‘Disappointment’
The fallout at Lincoln University of Missouri prompted calls for the president’s firing and raised questions about the treatment of Black women in academe.