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Students Diversity

Reaching Young Black Men Through a Sense of Belonging

Across demographic groups, Black boys are the least likely to attend college and earn a degree. Institutions are using new and established interventions to foster connection and vocation among the next generation of Black male graduates.

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Quick Takes

AAUP Investigating Academic Freedom, Shared Governance Across Texas Colleges

An American Association of University Professors committee is investigating academic freedom and shared governance violations across Texas, where public university...
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Faculty Curriculum

More Medical Schools, Examiners Embrace RFK Jr.’s Nutrition Push

At a news conference Monday, Kennedy insisted that the nutrition education pledges were voluntary and that there “was no coercion or pressure from my agency.”

A side by side of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago building and Savneet Talwar, a tenured professor and chair of the art therapy department at SAIC. She is a woman with light brown skin and shoulder-length gray hair, wearing round black-framed glasses.
Faculty Academic Freedom

Professor Put on Leave for Assigning Case Study That Mentions Palestinians

The provost claims that the professor’s actions “threaten immediate harm” to students or the School of the Art Institute of Chicago community.

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Quick Takes

Federal Judge Tosses Out $100K H-1B Fee

A federal judge vacated the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, agreeing with the Democratic-led states that sued...
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Quick Takes

How Do Community Colleges Produce More Credentials of Value?

A new research brief released by the Brookings Institution Monday takes a hard look at the best practices used by...
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Student Success The College Experience

University Builds Path for Student Inventors

The University of New Haven will offer tuition-free degrees and start-up support to help young innovators bring their inventions to market.

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Governance Executive Leadership

Colleges Backtrack on Pride Month

While many colleges are still celebrating Pride Month, a small number have deleted related social media posts, dropped out of local events and stopped flying the rainbow flag.