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Section: Demographics
Demographics
One Million Behind Bars Now Have Access to Academic Research Through JSTOR
The JSTOR Access in Prison (JAIP) program has reached a remarkable milestone, now serving over one million incarcerated learners across the United States.
March 14, 2025
From the Magazine
The Evolving Landscape of Higher Education in America
The landscape of higher education in America has undergone a significant transformation over the past three decades, marked by a growing gender gap in college completion rates that spans every major racial and ethnic group.
March 13, 2025
Students
Southern States See Mixed Progress in College Affordability, SREB Report Finds
The South has made strides in college affordability, but significant challenges remain for lower-income students, according to new data released Thursday by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB).
March 13, 2025
African-American
CBCE to Host Virtual Convening for Black Children's Education Amid Funding Challenges
The Center for Black Children in Education (CBCE) will host its "Call to Action" Virtual Convening on Thursday, March 13, bringing together educators, advocates, and thought leaders dedicated to advancing educational equity for Black children.
March 12, 2025
From the Magazine
The Slow but Steady Rise of Women in Higher Education Leadership
The American Council on Education's “Moving the Needle” initiative is raising awareness about gender parity in higher education.
March 7, 2025
Women
Building an Academic Space for Black Women Scholars
How a small initiative transformed into a thriving digital community for Black feminist scholarship.
March 3, 2025
African-American
Usher to Receive Honorary Doctorate and Deliver Emory University's Commencement Address
Emory officials note that beyond his musical achievements, Usher has demonstrated a commitment to philanthropy through Usher's New Look (UNL), an Atlanta-based nonprofit he founded in 1999.
February 27, 2025
African-American
EdTrust-West Report Calls for Commission to Address Black Student Education Crisis in California
The report calls for the establishment of a State Commission on Black Education Transformation to address systemic issues plaguing the state's fragmented education governance structure.
February 27, 2025
From the Magazine
And the Oscar Goes To ... Everyone?
A group of law students are challenging Hollywood’s last gender divide with a proposal to end segregated acting awards.
February 27, 2025
African-American
Remembering Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint: A Pioneer for Diversity in Medicine and Education
Poussaint's tireless advocacy for diversity in medical education, transformed Harvard Medical School and influenced generations of physicians from underrepresented backgrounds.
February 26, 2025
Demographics
Press Freedom Groups Condemn Trump Administration's Actions Against Media
Over 40 journalism organizations have issued a joint statement condemning what they describe as government attempts to "penalize independent reporting" and restrict press freedom.
February 25, 2025
Demographics
Survey: One-Third of Jewish College Students Report Faculty Promoting Antisemitism
A new survey reveals that nearly one-third of American Jewish college students believe faculty members on their campuses have promoted antisemitism or created learning environments hostile to Jews.
February 19, 2025
From the Magazine
The Power of One
How LaShelle Williams-Franklin’s College Struggle Sparked a Movement to Support HBCU Students.
February 6, 2025
African-American
Legislation Would Introduce Grant Program for California Black-Serving Institutions
Legislation would support the state’s new recognition of Black-Serving institutions.
February 6, 2025
From the Magazine
Leading with Purpose: AABHE’s President Charts Path for Black Excellence
Last year, Howard-Baptiste became the President of the American Association of Blacks in Higher Education (AABHE).
February 6, 2025
From the Magazine
CUNY’s Black Male Initiative Marks 20 Years of Success Amid National DEI Pushbacks
Now in its 20th year, BMI shows no signs of slowing.
February 4, 2025
African-American
From Small-Town Roots to National Honor: SC Native Receives State's Highest Award
Distinguished educator and STEM leader Dr. James L. Moore III honored with Order of the Palmetto, credits mother's influence and state's civil rights pioneers.
January 26, 2025
Institutions
New Clearinghouse Data Shows Freshman Enrollment Has, in Fact, Increased
NSCRC released revised and more complete data, which shows that last fall freshman enrollment actually grew by 5.5%.
January 23, 2025
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