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South Dakota Legislators Approve Ban on ‘Divisive’ Diversity Teachings in State Schools, Universities

College Students More Likely to Seek Peer Counseling Due to Pandemic, Study Finds

Former KKK Leader’s Name to Be Removed from University of Alabama Building

Oklahoma State University Honors MLK Day Alongside Local Community

Tufts University Creates Racial Equity Policy and Planning Program

Howard University’s Public Policy Center Publishes Research on Police-Community Relations

Women’s History Month 2022: Celebrating 50 Years of Title IX

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University of Alabama Adds First Black Student’s Name to Building Named After KKK Leader

Dartmouth Expands Need-Blind Admissions Policy to Include International Students

Brown University Teams with Kenya Researchers to Fight HIV/Aids through Innovation

Brooklyn College Facing Investigation for Treatment of Jewish Students in Mental Health Graduate Program

Lawsuit Alleges Harvard Dismissed Students’ Sexual Harassment Claims

Education Department Announces Overhaul of College Scorecard

Free Community College Dropped from Build Back Better Bill, Jill Biden Says

Yale Committee to Investigate Donor Influences on Academic Freedom

Three Virginia Universities Drop Student Vaccine Requirements

HBCUs Receive Bomb Threats on First Day of Black History Month

D.C. Council Proposes College Funding for Undocumented Students

SAT Exam to Transition to All-Digital Format, Shorten Testing Time

Supreme Court to Hear Appeals on Race-Conscious Admissions Cases

Penn Law Professor Under Review After Making Disparaging Remarks About Asian Americans

Morehouse College Launches Black Men’s Research Institute

College Enrollment Continues to Drop During Pandemic, Community Colleges Hit Hardest

New California Budget Proposal Aims to Close Higher Education Achievement Gaps

INSIGHT Welcomes Dr. Karen Jones as New Editorial Board Member

Bomb Threat Made Against University of Utah’s Black Cultural Center Following Student Protests

Lawsuit Claims Top Universities Conspired to Limit Financial Aid

American Indian College Fund Launches New Teacher Program to Increase Native Representation

Several HBCUs Receive Bomb Threats

Michigan’s First and Only HBCU Set to Reopen

New Law Requires California Colleges to Update Records of ‘Deadnamed’ Transgender Students

Biden Administration Extends Student Loan Repayment Freeze Through May 2022

Two Separate Universities Investigating Incidents of Racism and Vandalism

University of Central Florida Honors Student Veterans

Two Colleges Create Five-Year PharmD Program to Help Staffing Shortage

University of St. Thomas to Open Nursing School Focused on Student Diversity, Health Equity

Black History Month 2022: Recognizing the Contributions of Trailblazing Black Scientists

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Long Beach City College Launches Safe Parking Program for Homeless Students

Spike in Medical School Enrollments Breaks Records

University of Oregon Student Government Proposes Critical Race Theory Undergraduate Requirement

Texas Law School, Houston NAACP Seek Clemency for Black Soldiers in 1917 Riot

University of Alabama Professors Oppose Bill Limiting Academic Freedom

Education Organizations Rally Against Legacy Admissions

Millikin University Apologizes After Speaker’s Transphobic Graduation Speech

New Budget Proposal from Virginia Governor Allocates More Funding to State HBCUs

Students at Lesley University Protest Over Housing Conditions, Food Quality

UNC Chapel Hill Renames Campus Buildings in Honor of Diverse Historic Figures

Colorado Law School to Search for Wrongful Convictions Among 51 Criminal Cases

Nazareth College Students Protest Over Racism, Diversity Concerns

Professors Association Denounces South Carolina Anti-Tenure Bill

Republican Lawmakers Call for Resignation of UNL Chancellor Over DEI Efforts

New Wealth Inequality Research Center to Launch at the University of Michigan

10 Law Schools to Guarantee Admission to Underrepresented Students

Dickinson College Renames Campus Spaces After Formerly Enslaved People

UC Davis Bans Caste-Based Discrimination in New Policy

Enrollment of International Students Begins to Rebound from COVID-19 Decline

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Johnson & Wales University Hosts ‘Chalk OUT!’ to Celebrate National Coming Out Day

The 2021 Health Professions HEED Awards: Support

The 2021 Health Professions HEED Awards: Social Justice & Activism

The 2021 Health Professions HEED Awards: Recruitment and Retention

The 2021 Health Professions HEED Awards: Innovative Diversity Education

The 2021 Health Professions HEED Awards: Events & Celebrations

The 2021 Health Professions HEED Awards: Community Outreach

The 2021 Health Professions HEED Awards: Campus Climate

The 2021 Health Professions HEED Award Testimonials

Emory University to Invest in Underrepresented Startup Founders Through Student Venture Fund

Drexel University to Use $14 Million NIH Grant for Health Disparities Research, Faculty Recruitment

Georgetown University Launches Academic DEI Track for Medical Students

UC System to Adopt Policies for Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence

University of Montana Gives $300,000 Endowment to Native American Student Association

Howard University Reaches Agreement with Student Protesters Over Housing Conditions

University of Maryland to Open Cultural Centers for Marginalized Students

Stanford University Responds to Right-wing Attack Ad Against Black Professor

Prominent California Law School Aims to Remove Name of Controversial Founder

Latinx Americans with Darker Skin Face More Discrimination, Study Shows

Women Less Likely to Request Deadline Extensions, Research Shows

Torah Scroll Vandalized at George Washington University Fraternity House

University of Florida Blocks Professors From Testifying in Voting Rights Lawsuit

Boston University Suspends Fraternity Amid Sexual Assault Investigation

U.S. State Department Issues First Gender-Neutral Passport

Undergraduate Enrollment Continues to Decline in the Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic

Liberty University Threatened to Punish Students Who Reported Title IX Violations, Investigation Reveals

Rider University Removes Slaveholder’s Name from Alumni Building

Xavier University of Louisiana Celebrates First-Ever Pride Week

Federal Judge Says UNC Chapel Hill Can Consider Race in Admissions Process

Higher Education Celebrates Native American Art

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UC Merced Website, Workshops Advance the Conversation About Free Speech on Campus

University of St. Thomas Students Lead Anti-Racism Rally

The 2021 HEED Awards: Support

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The 2021 HEED Awards: Recruitment and Retention

The 2021 HEED Awards: Policy

The 2021 HEED Awards: Innovative Diversity Education

The 2021 HEED Awards: Health & Wellness

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