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Jury Sides With Blind Students Against L.A. Community College District

A jury has awarded $240,000 in damages to two blind students who sued the Los Angeles Community College District. The...
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Recognizing an ‘Untapped Resource’

Illinois lawmakers passed legislation urging colleges to adopt neurodiversity inclusion statements in response to advocacy by community college leaders.

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An Exaggerated Death of DEI at UNC’s Med School

Multiple outlets reported that a diversity, equity and inclusion task force’s recommendations at UNC’s School of Medicine aren’t moving forward. The truth appears more complex.

North Idaho President Wins Reinstatement Lawsuit

North Idaho College president Nick Swayne has won a lawsuit allowing him to be permanently reinstated to his position after...

New Programs: Appalachian Studies, Engineering, Elementary Education

The following colleges have announced new programs: Big Sandy Community and Technical College is launching an Appalachian studies certificate. Ripon...

Some UVA Trustees Seek Information on Faculty and Student Political Views

Some new trustees at the University of Virginia are pushing for the university to collect information about the political views...
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A ‘Modest but Important Step’ Against Transcript Withholding

The proposed ban comes as more states are restricting colleges and universities from withholding transcripts when a student owes money to the institution. The planned federal ban would only apply in some cases.

Professor Sanghoon Park and two students engage with virtual reality at a University of South Florida event.

Academic Success Tip: Motivational Chat Bot Provides Support

A University of South Florida professor created a chat bot to motivate online learners by providing strategies to complete academic work. The chat bot, launched this spring, will undergo updates to better support students this year.