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Report: Closing Equity Gaps With Digital Tools
A recent report from Every Learner Everywhere highlights 12 case studies in which instructors implemented technology to benefit student success, particularly for historically disadvantaged students.
Federal Anti-Hazing Bill Moves One Step Closer to Becoming Law
Lawmakers have been trying to pass federal anti-hazing legislation for years, to no avail. On Wednesday, that aspiration got the closest it’s been to becoming reality.
Boycotts Cannot Become the New Normal
Ronald R. Krebs argues that the new AAUP statement on academic boycotts undermines scholarly values and opens the door to further politicization of the academy.
Former UAB Scientist Wins $3.8 Million in Harassment Lawsuit
The University of Alabama at Birmingham will have to pay an Iranian-born former cancer researcher $3 million in damages after...
U of North Texas Eliminates Identity-Based Faculty Groups
The University of North Texas has eliminated employee groups for women, people of color and other communities in response to...
N.C. Universities Have Cut 59 Positions Since DEI Policy Repeal
North Carolina’s four-year public universities have eliminated 59 positions and “realigned” about 130 more since the University of North Carolina...
Harvard Reports Drop in Black Student Enrollment
Fourteen percent of Harvard University’s Class of 2028 identify as Black or African American, a drop of four percentage points...
Should Sasse’s Résumé Have Raised Red Flags?
Ben Sasse abruptly stepped down as president of the University of Florida in July. Some critics blame the board, arguing they missed shortcomings on his unusual CV.