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Florida Governor Signs Bill to Crackdown on Chinese Influence at State Universities

Pentagon Continues Pride Flag Ban at U.S. Military Installations

Northwestern Selects NCAA Executive as Athletic Director Following Controversy Over Previous Hire

Nevada Governor Signs Bill Banning Racist Mascots, ‘Sundown Sirens’

Stetson University to Offer Free One-Year Tuition Lottery for Vaccinated Students

New Report Says Racial and Gender Disparities Persist at Virginia Military Institute

Illinois to Become First State to Require Asian American and Pacific Islander History

Student-Athletes Call on NCAA to Address Anti-Transgender Bills

Kristen Clarke is the First Black Woman to Head Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division

Boise State University Cleared of Wrongdoing in Diversity Course Debacle

Public Universities in Washington Will No Longer Require SAT or ACT Scores

New UNCF Initiative Aims to Re-Enroll Students Into HBCUs

UNC Chapel Hill Revokes Tenure Offer for 1619 Project Creator

Bucknell University Launches Investigation into Attack on LGBTQ Student Community

Nearly 80 Percent of Asian Americans Report Facing Discrimination

Drive-Through Commencement Ceremonies

Psychology Professor’s Research Could Change the Way We Understand Bias in Children

AIR Partnership Program Seeks to Increase Diversity in Behavioral and Social Science Research Fields

Advancing LGBTQ Rights and Celebrating Triumphs

A Pandemic Can’t Stop Pride: Celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month During COVID-19

Psychological Associations Demand LGBTQ Protections at Religious Colleges

New Study Reveals Pandemic’s Effects on LGBTQ College Students

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New Analysis Finds College Students Could Accumulate $37,200 in Loans

University of South Carolina President Resigns After Plagiarized Commencement Speech

Political Science Professor Files Racial Discrimination Suit Against Penn State

Democratic Senators Introduce Bill to Expand Food Benefits for College Students

Northwestern University Faces Backlash After Promoting Athletic Director Named in Federal Lawsuit

‘Amazing Amy’ to be First Person With Down Syndrome to Compete for Collegiate Title

1619 Project Founder to Join University of North Carolina’s Hussman School of Journalism

Professor Fired After Making Allegations of Misconduct, Anti-Semitism by Linfield University Leaders

President Biden Announces Plan for Free Community College

Idaho Senate Passes Bill Banning Critical Race Theory in Public Schools, Universities

U.S. Census Bureau Releases Preliminary Data, Adds More Institutions to Employment Outcomes Data

University of Oregon Sues Former Campus Cop Over Misconduct in Incident with Latino Bicyclist

U.S. Senators Vote Down Affirmative Action Amendment to Asian Hate Crimes Bill

NASA, National Science Foundation Launch Initiative to Increase Student Diversity in Engineering

New Legislation Allows Alabama College Athletes to Get Paid for Name, Image, and Likeness

Federally Funded Food Safety Lab to Partner with Minority-Serving Institutions for Research

Seattle Pacific University Faculty Vote No Confidence in Leadership for Upholding Anti-LGBTQ Hiring Policy

Clark Atlanta University Launches First-of-Its-Kind Institute for HBCU Presidents

Women of Color Pioneers in Medicine

Campus Vigils Honor Victims of Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

Texas A&M College of Dentistry Creates New Focus on Overlooked Patient Population

Historically Black Medical Schools Receive Donations for Vaccine Outreach

UW-Madison Launches Project to Advance Anti-racism in STEM and Medicine

Research Sheds Light on Diversity and Bias in Veterinary School Admissions

Monthly Observance: Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage

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New Mexico Colleges Collaborate to Ease Degree Pathways and Campus Operations

After 20 Years, Morris Brown College Regains Accreditation

Gender Pay Gap Persists for Degree-Earning Women

U.S. Department of State Makes Historic First Chief Diversity Officer Appointment

NCAA to Pull Championship Games in States that Ban Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports

Former University of Evansville Student Sues School, Alleges Sexual Abuse by Ex-Coach

New Jersey Passes Bill Requiring Diversity and Inclusion Courses for K-12 Education

National Sororities Vote on Nonbinary Membership Policy

HBCUs Receive $1.6 Billion in Capital Finance Debt Relief

Number of Hispanic-Serving Institutions Increases Across the Country

Education Department Seeks Public Input on Title IX Changes

University of Central Oklahoma Faculty and Staff Allege Discrimination

Several Universities Issue COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for Fall Term

Brown University Students Approve Reparations Proposal

Class-Action Lawsuit Claims Education Department Doesn’t Protect LGBTQ Students at Religious Colleges

Leading Medical Journal Editor Placed on Leave Following Podcast on Racism

University of Southern California to Pay $852 Million in Landmark Sexual Abuse Case

NCAA Hires Firm to Review Gender Equity Gaps in Sports

LGBTQ Students Suffer Discrimination, Anxiety at Taxpayer-Funded Christian Colleges and Universities, Survey Finds

University of Central Oklahoma Investigates Cheerleading Hazing Incident, Suspends Squad

Education Department Cuts Devos’ Formula that Reduced Debt Relief for Defrauded Students

Community College and University Leaders Create Task Force to Address Inequities in Student Success

Boise State University Cuts Dozens of Diversity Classes

12-Year-Old Aspiring Engineer Set to Start Arizona State University this Summer

University of South Alabama Requires Diversity Training Following Racist Costume Incident

The 2021 INSIGHT Into Diversity Jesse L. Moore Supplier Diversity Award Winners

Discovery Education Partners with Colleges to Offer Online Professional Development in Remote Teaching

University of Houston Vaccinates 1,000 Health Care Workers and Students

National Arab American Heritage Month

National Deaf History Month Celebrates the Power of Student Protest

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Hesabu Circle Connects Black Mathematicians and Students

CIC Selects Seven Schools for Legacies of American Slavery Project

TV Personality Terrence J Launches Initiative to Bring Healthier Food to HBCUs

Texas Universities Unite to Offer Support to Those Recovering from Devastating Winter Storm

Georgetown Law Professor Fired After She Complained About Black Students During Zoom Meeting

New Report from The University of Texas at Austin Justifies “Eyes of Texas” Song

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith to Create Docuseries Spotlighting HBCUs

College Students Concerned About Data Use in Higher Education, Research Shows

University of South Alabama Launches External Investigation into Professors Who Wore Racist Costumes

Biden Signs Executive Orders on Title IX, Voting Access, and Gender Equity

Riot Near University of Colorado Boulder Leads to Clash with Police

U.S. Naval Academy Evacuates Campus Following a Rise in Coronavirus Cases

Texas and Mississippi Universities Respond to Lifted Mask Mandates

Mississippi Becomes First State to Ban Transgender Athletes from Competing in Women’s Sports

Civil Rights Advocates Condemn New Yale Discrimination Lawsuit

Internal Committee at Brigham Young University Finds Students of Color Feel Unsafe and Isolated

University of Kentucky Partners with INSIGHT to Launch Doctorate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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