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Section: Opinion
From the Magazine
Unapologetic Leadership Thought: Freedom Dreaming
Freedom Dreaming shows people that boundaries are imaginary.
March 28, 2024
Opinion
Time for Action on Off-Campus Housing
Want to surprise a college-bound student? Tell them that just 16% of all college students live on campus.
March 27, 2024
Opinion
Florida’s Anti-DEI Actions Hit Hard for Alumna and Mom of Recent Grad
I remain steadfast in my belief that diversity of thought, equitable opportunities, and inclusive environments are critical keys to success for students, for workers, and for life.
March 26, 2024
Opinion
The Overlooked Factor in College Success: Belonging
As costs rise and graduation rates stagnate, some wonder if college still holds the same value in 2024 as it did for previous generations.
March 25, 2024
Opinion
Community College: The Right Path and the Right Foot
Community colleges can put students on the right path and ensure they begin on the right foot.
March 22, 2024
Opinion
Why the Words Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Matter
Why have once laudable ideals of diversity, equity and inclusion become tarnished?
March 21, 2024
Opinion
Alternative Collectives Needed for Proposed Boycott in Florida
A different form of “carpool” system will be needed for the proposed boycott of Black student-athletes going to Florida public colleges and universities.
March 20, 2024
Opinion
Single Parents Breaking Barriers Through Higher Education
The resilience, determination, and strong commitment of single parents to their families serve as an inspiration to us all.
March 19, 2024
Opinion
The Key to Generating More Equitable Results in Higher Education? Uniting the Faculty and Edtech Communities
Many consequential changes have been thrown at higher education – new legislation impacted DEI, artificial intelligence entered the classroom in a big way, and we’re still working through the residual effects of the pandemic.
March 15, 2024
Opinion
NAACP Boycott Should Be Modified to Target UF and FSU Football
I applaud the NAACP for the sentiment behind taking an aggressive stance against the dismantling of DEI programs.
March 14, 2024
Opinion
After All the Turmoil in Higher Ed to the Israel-Hamas War, Diversity Educators Continue to Miss the Mark on Religion
Researchers consistently find that students who study, dine, or socialize with people from diverse religious and spiritual backgrounds become more appreciative of religious diversity.
March 12, 2024
Opinion
Stop Cooling Out the Next Generation’s Aspirations
Admissions and recruitment go hand in hand. My research team recently found that an integrated strategy was therefore essential to STEM graduate programs protecting student diversity in states with affirmative action bans.
March 11, 2024
Opinion
Four Transferable Lessons from Selma on the 59th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday
As we commemorate the 59th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” it is crucial to reflect on the implications of what transpired and its relevance to our current work and time.
March 8, 2024
Opinion
Must Headlines Deceive?
The HEA report was designed to persuade rather than inform. There are many problems with the value and cost of a college education, but the data contains far more nuanced and interesting stories than the headline produced by the HEA Group.
March 7, 2024
Opinion
A Missing Piece [Peace]: Teaching & Learning in the Digital Age
It is appropriate that consideration be given for an educator’s aptitude to use technological tools in learning environments.
March 6, 2024
Opinion
Ruling on Texas School's Hair Policies: A Setback for Diversity and Inclusion
By centering the narratives of individuals who have been marginalized and silenced, we can raise awareness, build solidarity, and galvanize collective action to challenge systemic inequities and promote social change.
March 5, 2024
Opinion
We All Pay for Not Addressing the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Terms like “school-to-prison pipeline” and “The New Jim Crow” may sound distant to some, leading them to think that it has little relevance to their lives or communities. However, the reality is far from that perception.
March 4, 2024
From the Magazine
Do You Hear Me Now?
Use an ethical decision-making model to improve the academic outcomes for Black students.
February 29, 2024
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