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MathFest in Florida? Some LGBTQ+ Mathematicians Aren’t Going
The Mathematical Association of America is facing controversy for deciding to host its big annual conference in Tampa.
Poll Suggests Public Is Skeptical of Affirmative Action
How Airplanes Can Achieve Net-Zero Emissions: Academic Minute
A ‘Perfect Marriage’
A group of historically Black community colleges is joining the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Leaders of the often-overlooked institutions say the move will bring them new and much-needed resources.
‘Blind Growth’ of Iran’s Universities Blamed for High Unemployment
Graduates make up 37 percent of the unemployed in a period of high inflation.
Indigenous American Scholarships May Fall Short
Some recent scholarship programs for Indigenous American students don’t live up to the hype, Gresham D. Collom writes.
Welcome, Transfers! Prioritizing Students Coming From Community Colleges
Fixing the transfer system requires a changed collective mind-set and involves actions such as committing to accept both lower- and upper-division transfer credits, writes Lisa Vollendorf, president of Empire State University.
A Battle Over DEI in Central Virginia
Despite their differences, both the Virginia Military Institute and the University of Virginia have defended diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the face of criticism.