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A Texas Trilogy of Anti-DEI, Tenure Bills
Three Texas bills would end tenure, force universities to fire professors who “attempt to compel” certain beliefs and ban what the legislation defines as diversity, equity and inclusion programming. The State Senate has already passed one.
‘Times Higher Education’ Purchases ‘Poets & Quants’
T imes Higher Education on Thursday announced the purchase of Poets & Quants, which covers business schools. Poets & Quants...
Why Being a Patient Is So Hard to Swallow: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Harvey Max Chochinov, Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Manitoba, offers some tips...
Moving the Needle on the College Presidency
The latest presidential survey from the American Council on Education shows gains on diversity, though the number of female presidents barely budged.
Harvard Faculty Creates Group on Academic Freedom
Fifty faculty members at Harvard University have created the Council on Academic Freedom at Harvard. In an op-ed in The...
Wall Separating Black College From White Neighborhood Torn Down
an eight-foot wall originally erected to keep Morgan State University, a historically Black institution, separate from an adjoining white neighborhood...
How Gainful Employment Changed Higher Ed
The once-revolutionary idea, abandoned under former president Trump, is coming back. Experts think Biden’s gainful-employment rule will be tougher than previous versions and could lead to more programs failing.
Supreme Court Rejects Borrower-Defense Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to block a class-action settlement in a long-running lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education...