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In Black Professor’s Firing, AAUP Finds ‘Racist Tropes’
Indiana University Northwest fired a Black professor after alleging he said something about killing white people. An AAUP report found “racist tropes of incompetent, angry and physically violent Black men in the language used to justify his dismissal.”
Opinion
On Being Erased
Florida’s decision to reject a new Advanced Placement class on African American studies raises unsettling questions, Lynn Pasquerella and Mary Dana Hinton write.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: What to Investigate?
Jim Jump considers the Virginia attorney general’s fight with the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.
New Programs: Financial Technology, Cyberdefense and Analysis, Agriculture, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence
Augustana University, in South Dakota, is starting a major in financial technology. San Diego City College is starting a B.S...
The Week in Admissions News
Florida vs. AP in African American studies; backup plans on loan forgiveness; physical education requirements in decline; abortions on campus.
More Universities Drop ‘U.S. News’ Medical School Rankings
Plus the law school rankings gain a new critic: Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
How Newark Sees College Aid
Parents are unaware of the help the state of New Jersey will provide.
Cal State May Punish Universities That Miss Enrollment Targets
The California State University system has a plan to punish universities that are not meeting enrollment targets, Cal Matters reported...