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Section: Demographics
Demographics
Georgetown Report Challenges Conventional Wisdom on College Graduate Underemployment
New research argues widely cited figures overstate the problem by ignoring earnings premiums and occupational diversity.
February 26, 2026
African-American
NAACP Names Tylik McMillan as National Director of Youth and College Division
Civil rights activist helped organize 2020 Commitment March on Washington.
February 21, 2026
Demographics
CUNY Launches Sweeping Anti-Discrimination Overhaul Amid Rising Campus Tensions
The nation's largest urban public university rolls out mandatory civil rights training and a first-of-its-kind dialogue initiative across all 26 campuses.
February 20, 2026
Demographics
AFT Survey: 74% of Union Members Living Paycheck to Paycheck Amid Rising Costs
The survey of more than 7,500 AFT members — educators, healthcare workers and public service employees — found that 74 percent report living month to month, while more than a third said they cannot cover all of their monthly bills.
February 19, 2026
African-American
Dr. Norman C. Francis, Xavier's Eternal President, Dies at 94
The civil rights pioneer and educator who transformed Xavier University of Louisiana into a national powerhouse passed away on Feb 18.
February 18, 2026
Native Americans
Indigenous Students Face Stark Barriers at Colleges Built on Tribal Lands, New Report Finds
The analysis found that Native students remain the most underrepresented racial or ethnic group in American higher education, even as the Trump administration moves to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion programs that advocates say provide critical support to those students.
February 17, 2026
African-American
CU Boulder Commits $2 Million to African & African American Studies Center
Investment comes as institution marks multiple milestones, including Black History Month centennial.
February 12, 2026
African-American
Black History Month Celebrations Continue Despite Anti-DEI Environment
As higher ed navigates restrictions on DEI programs, Black History Month remains a time of positive reflection, stakeholders say.
February 9, 2026
Demographics
Elite College Diversity Plummets After Affirmative Action Ban
The report found that legacy preferences at selective institutions may have magnified the Supreme Court decision's impact.
February 6, 2026
From the Magazine
Education Stakeholders Reflect on the Legacy of Education Trailblazer Rod Paige
Roderick Raynor Paige was born in 1933 in Monticello, Mississippi, into a household where education was paramount.
February 4, 2026
International
UNC Charlotte to Host 2026 International Conference on Urban Education with Renowned Scholar Dr. James L. Moore III
Dr. James L. Moore III will deliver the keynote address at the 2026 International Conference on Urban Education.
February 3, 2026
Demographics
Buddhist Monks' 2,300-Mile Peace Walk Passes Through Petersburg, Stops at Virginia State University
The pilgrimage began last year in Texas and is set to conclude in Washington, D.C., by Feb. 11.
February 1, 2026
Demographics
N.C. A&T Students File Federal Lawsuit Over Removal of Campus Voting Sites
Students from multiple North Carolina institutions challenge state election board's decision to eliminate on-campus early voting locations
January 29, 2026
African-American
ASALH Marks Century of Black History Month Celebrations in 2026
The organization announced "A Century of Black History Commemorations" as the national theme for Black History Month 2026, which begins Feb. 1.
January 26, 2026
African-American
Smithsonian Exhibition Showcases Hidden Archives of Historically Black Colleges
New exhibit reveals how HBCUs have served as stewards of African American history and culture for generations.
January 23, 2026
African-American
State of the Dream 2026: From Regression to Signs of a Black Recession
Black workers face 'economic recession' as unemployment soars, federal jobs disappear.
January 21, 2026
Women
Higher Education Leaders Discuss Student Impact, Future Amid Federal Policy Changes
Higher education leaders are warning that proposed federal policy changes could create new barriers for students, particularly women and those from marginalized communities, as the Trump administration moves forward with significant funding cuts and program reclassifications.
January 15, 2026
African-American
Universities Mark MLK Day 2026 with Community Service, Civil Rights Programming
The celebrations come amid ongoing national debates over diversity programs in higher education and as the United States marks its semiquincentennial year.
January 14, 2026
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