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Section: Opinion
Opinion
From Controllers to Careers: Using Esports to Develop Tech Skills in Higher Education
To effectively bridge the tech skills gap and engage students in cultivating marketable skills, it is essential for academic institutions to find ways to align their initiatives with students' existing interests and activities.
August 9, 2024
Opinion
Cultural Responsiveness in the Hospitality Industry: A Call to Action
The hospitality industry has a responsibility to create environments where all guests feel welcomed and valued.
August 8, 2024
From the Magazine
Valued or Devalued: Considering the Status of African Americans in Historically White Colleges and Universities
Across the country, people of color are facing a reactionary political climate that is as foreboding now as at any time since the onset of the Civil Rights Movement.
August 7, 2024
Opinion
What if Emmett Till Did Not Stutter?
Emmett Till was a young boy with dreams, fears, and a stuttering disability.
August 6, 2024
Opinion
Our Advice for Making College Campuses Ready for Diverse Student Populations
Across higher education, the desire for diversity among student populations is usually the responsibility of recruitment efforts but falls short in retention strategies.
August 5, 2024
Opinion
Social Drivers of Health Are Affecting Your Students
It’s time to check in on students with a regular cadence that reflects how crucial their well-being is for college success.
August 2, 2024
Opinion
J.D. Vance’s Offensive Comments Should Be a Catalyst for Transformative Policy Change
As millennials and soon-to-be graduates navigate the complexities of adulthood, it becomes increasingly clear that supportive policies are essential to fostering an environment conducive to family growth.
August 1, 2024
Opinion
Chaos is a Ladder
The 2024 presidential election cycle is trapped in the throes of chaos.
July 31, 2024
Opinion
The Merits of Multicultural Literature in Spite of Book Bans and Anti-EDI Attitudes and Legislation
Those who are ill-informed about the purpose and benefits of multicultural literature must be challenged and enlightened.
July 30, 2024
Opinion
The Anti-DEI Backlash: Crisis Facing Chief Diversity Officers in Higher Education
The consequences of the anti-DEI backlash are tangible, particularly for chief diversity officers in higher education.
July 29, 2024
Opinion
We Must Help Save America’s Historic Black Colleges
America’s HBCUs are monuments to the beginnings of higher education for Black Americans.
July 28, 2024
Opinion
Calling for Collaboration, Improved Higher Ed Systems for All
The Americans with Disabilities Act was transformative for higher education – now it’s time to realize its promise.
July 26, 2024
Opinion
How Project 2025’s War on Higher Education Diversity Threatens Our Global Competitiveness
The recently released "Project 2025: The Conservative Promise" paints a dystopian picture of American higher education, overrun by a "woke" ideology that supposedly threatens our nation's very foundations.
July 25, 2024
Opinion
The Law School Hiring Market Undervalues Women, Minorities
Our tax laws remain outliers on race in their insistence on near total color-blindness.
July 24, 2024
Opinion
Resilient Resistance: Sustaining DEI Efforts During A Time of Crisis
Resilient resistance is the ability to continuously adapt as a strategy to sustain the pressure necessary to influence systemic change.
July 23, 2024
From the Magazine
Cultural Competence: A Critical Skill for Today’s Police Officers
The missions of higher education and policing differ, yet each occupies well-known and established community spaces.
July 19, 2024
Opinion
Assisting Students in Making Career Decisions in the Context of Socioeconomic Incentives
The role of higher education institutions in shaping students' career path choices is pivotal.
July 17, 2024
Opinion
Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: Improving Awareness, Access and Adoption
Data trends from the Healthy Minds Study reveal that, historically, mental health care among college students has varied greatly across race and ethnicity.
July 15, 2024
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