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Students at the University of South Florida hold signs supporting diversity.
Faculty Issues Academic Freedom

Ex-Presidents for Academic Freedom

PEN America has convened a group of 100-plus former college presidents to push back on threats to academic freedom as higher education remains a frequent target for politicians.

Quick Takes

Trinity International President Makes Anti-Trans Donor Pitch

A fundraising letter from the president of Trinity International University connecting a recent mass shooting in Nashville, Tenn., to the...
A stack of four blocks, each bearing one of the words "Diversity," Equity" "and" "Inclusion," against an orange background.
Opinion
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DEI’s Critics Are Missing the Point

Many criticisms of DEI are misguided and miss the essential fact that attention to diversity, equity and inclusion advances learning for everyone, Shaya Gregory Poku writes.

A professor stands in front of a classroom of students with some of the chairs unfilled.
Admissions Traditional-Age

Looking Back and Looking Ahead

A new data dashboard is helping college leaders prepare for expected enrollment declines and demographic shifts.

On the left, Justin Jones, a Black and Filipino Tennessee lawmaker, wearing a white jacket, and on the right, John Ragan, a white Tennessee lawmaker, also wearing a light-colored jacket.
Faculty Issues Diversity & Equity

Tennessee Again Targets ‘Divisive Concepts’

While other Southern states advance legislation targeting what they define as DEI, Tennessee has passed legislation inviting complaints about professors.

Academic shaking hands with graduates.
Governance Executive Leadership

Moving the Needle on the College Presidency

The latest presidential survey from the American Council on Education shows gains on diversity, though the number of female presidents barely budged.

Diversity Race & Ethnicity

Wall Separating Black College From White Neighborhood Torn Down

an eight-foot wall originally erected to keep Morgan State University, a historically Black institution, separate from an adjoining white neighborhood...
Susan Burgess' LGBT Inclusion in American Life: Pop Culture, Political Imagination, and Civil Rights (NYU Press)
Opinion
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‘LGBT Inclusion in American Life’

Scott McLemee reviews LGBT Inclusion in American Life by Susan Burgess.