Walter HudsonLeadership & PolicyThe Leadership Conference Education Fund Offers Policy Recommendations to Ensure Equity in Higher EdThe Leadership Conference Education Fund has released a policy brief that offers recommendations at the federal, state, and institutional levels to ensure equal opportunity in higher education.September 25, 2024Leadership & PolicyAdvocates Blast California Governor Over Veto to Provide Campus Jobs to Undocumented StudentsA bill that would have directed the University of California, California State University and state community colleges to hire undocumented students for campus jobs was vetoed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.September 24, 2024Leadership & PolicyNorth Dakota Joins National Coalition of States Working to Raise College Completion RatesNorth Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and North Dakota University System announce membership in the Complete College America Alliance of States.September 24, 2024InstitutionsBMCC and John Jay College Team Up to Create Prison-to-College Pathways Program for Incarcerated StudentsBorough of Manhattan Community College and the Institute for Justice and Opportunity at John Jay College of Criminal Justice have teamed up to create a new degree-granting Prison-to-College Pathways (P2CP) program for incarcerated students.September 24, 2024StudentsReport: Black Girls Receive More Frequent and More Severe Discipline in School Than Other GirlsA new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) points out that Black girls tend to face more and harsher forms of discipline than other girls including higher suspension and expulsion rates.September 23, 2024Leadership & PolicyAAUP Criticizes Florida's State Chancellor for Violating Academic FreedomAAUP has called on the Chancellor of the State University System of Florida to retract his directive requiring public universities in the state to identify all courses that might have “antisemitic material and/or anti-Israel bias.”September 23, 2024Latinx$50 Million Awarded to Hispanic-Serving Institutions by the Biden-Harris AdministrationThe U.S. Department of Education has awarded nearly $50 million to Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) to support Hispanic and Latino students.September 21, 2024InstitutionsUniversity at Buffalo Awarded $10 million Grant to Establish National Center for Early Literacy and Responsible AIResearchers at the University at Buffalo have been awarded a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences to establish the Center for Early Literacy and Responsible AI (CELaRAI).September 19, 2024StudentsProposed Legislation Would Create Program to Support Students’ Basic NeedsA bicameral legislation to help ensure college students can meet their basic needs while pursuing their education was introduced in Congress on Wednesday.September 18, 2024DemographicsSurvey Highlights Gen Z's Reaction to a Kamala Harris PresidencyAlmost half of Gen Z respondents in a newly published UCLA study said they were not motivated to vote at all in the 2024 presidential election prior to Kamala Harris’ nomination.September 18, 2024Previous PagePage 44 of 60Next Page
