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Notes of a DEI Search Chair

Without certain conditions, a search amounts to a public devaluing of scholars who have historically been marginalized within the academy, argues Abena Ampofoa Asare.

Survey Details Obstacles to Black Student Attainment

Black college students have lower six-year college completion rates than any other demographic. A new survey found that cost and discrimination are largely to blame.

Texas Governor Warns Against DEI in Hiring Practices

Texas governor Greg Abbott is taking aim at diversity, equity and inclusion practices in hiring. The move comes shortly after Florida announced reforms to defund DEI efforts.

The New Conservative Playbook on DEI

Florida governor Ron DeSantis has a plan to defund diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at state institutions. His playbook is based on model legislation from the Manhattan Institute.
Opinion

What Happens in Florida…

Governor DeSantis is leading an assault on the state’s public higher education institutions, Andrew Gothard writes.

What If Colleges Lose at Supreme Court?

Some colleges are starting to plan for what is widely expected to happen: the end of affirmative action. They just aren’t saying so.

Counterclaims of ‘Antisemitic,’ ‘Anti-Arab’ in a Diversity Course

Jewish students and a pro-Israel group are accusing an Arab professor and critic of Israeli policy of antisemitism. She’s accusing them of being racist and anti-Arab. She teaches a diversity course.
Opinion

Ensuring Underrepresented Grad Students’ Well-Being

Dinuka Gunaratne and Punita Lumb provide strategies to help racially minoritized students replenish their social resource capital so as to navigate the challenges of grad school successfully.