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Political Standoff Over Title IX Puts Red State Colleges in No-Win Situation
Eight states—so far—say they’ll defy the Biden administration and not comply with the new Title IX regulations. That would imperil nearly $13 billion in federal aid for public universities in those states.
ASU Scholar Who Allegedly Threatened Woman in Hijab Suspended
Arizona State University has suspended and referred to Tempe police a postdoctoral research scholar who, according to a viral video...
2 Virginia Universities Won’t Require DEI Classes After Governor’s Review, Board Pushback
Years-long efforts to create and mandate diversity-themed coursework at George Mason and Virginia Commonwealth fizzled after an unusual intervention by Glenn Youngkin and last-minute actions by board members.
Lawyer: UT Austin Fired Lecturer Involved in Pro-Palestinian Protest
A lawyer representing a University of Texas at Austin lecturer says the institution fired his client Wednesday. A state trooper...
GAO: Gender Gap Persists in College Athletic Participation
Participation rates for women in college athletics continue to lag behind those of their male peers despite the fact that...
UC Berkeley Investigates Pro-Palestinian Dinner Protest Fracas
The University of California, Berkeley, is investigating whether a law professor harassed a Muslim student when the student interrupted a...
MIT Will Stop Asking Faculty Applicants for Diversity Statements
Massachusetts Institute of Technology departments will no longer ask for diversity statements as part of applications for faculty positions, the...
Opinion
The Reeducation of DEI
DEI in the university should be reimagined as education, not training, Patrick J. Casey writes.