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African-American
Harvard Transfers Historic Photos of Enslaved People in Landmark Settlement, Marking Victory for Reparative Justice
The case highlights the complex relationship between American higher education and slavery, forcing institutions to grapple with how historical artifacts tied to racial exploitation should be stewarded in the modern era.
May 28, 2025
On the Move
Kamala C. Kiem
Kamala C. Kiem has been appointed Dean of Undergraduate Student Life for Columbia College and Columbia Engineering.
May 28, 2025
Faculty & Staff
UC Riverside Names Dr. S. Jack Hu as New Chancellor
Veteran academic leader brings four decades of higher education experience to California campus.
May 28, 2025
Opinion
The Ivory Tower’s Blindside: Reclaiming the Scholarly Value of College Athletics
The academy has failed, not in its occasional critiques of college athletics, but in its refusal to engage it with the full force of intellectual curiosity.
May 28, 2025
On the Move
A. Clifton Myles
A. Clifton Myles has been appointed interim president of Denmark Technical College.
May 28, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Maryland Launches $1M Grant Initiative to Transform Displaced Federal Workers into Teachers
State program addresses dual crisis of educator shortage and federal employment disruption through higher education partnerships.
May 28, 2025
Asian American Pacific Islander
Survey Reveals Strong Support for Higher Education, Opposition to DEI Program Cuts
Across all age groups polled, 83% of AAPI adults worry about restrictions on free speech on college campuses, according to the survey.
May 28, 2025
Faculty & Staff
University of Florida Trustees Select Dr. Santa Ono as President Amid Conservative Opposition
Immunologist and current University of Michigan leader pledges to uphold Florida's anti-DEI reforms despite past progressive statements.
May 28, 2025
Opinion
Investment in HBCUs Key to Addressing Nation’s Workforce Challenges
HBCUs have long served as incubators of talent, producing generations of professionals who have transformed the American landscape. HBCUs are more than educational institutions — they are pillars of community, culture, and economic empowerment.
May 27, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Contract of Brown University President Christina H. Paxson Extended
Brown University has announced that the contract of Dr. Christina H. Paxson, Brown’s president, has been extended an additional 2 years to June 30, 2028. Paxson has served as president of Brown since 2012.
May 27, 2025
Leadership & Policy
State Department Halts Foreign Student Visa Interviews
The U.S. State Department has stopped scheduling visa interviews for foreign students wishing to study in the U.S. while it seeks to expand social media screening of applicants.
May 27, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order to Close Education Department
The judge also prohibited Trump from transferring management of the federal student loan portfolio and special needs programs to other federal agencies, as the president had pledged to do from the Oval Office.
May 23, 2025
On the Move
Clinton R. Hayes
Clinton R. Hayes has been appointed president of Southwest Virginia Community College (SWCC).
May 23, 2025
Opinion
Together We Lead: A New Era of HBCU Transformation
Between 2020 and 2024, while national higher education enrollment declined, institutions participating in the HBCU Transformation Project grew their enrollment by 5.1%.
May 23, 2025
Faculty & Staff
Philander Smith University Names Dr. Maurice Gipson as 15th President
Former interim leader officially appointed after national search process.
May 23, 2025
International
Trump Administration Revokes Harvard's Authority to Enroll International Students
Move threatens global diversity at nation's oldest university as administration targets elite institutions.
May 22, 2025
Sports
Scholar-Athlete Turned NBA Coach Returns Home: Jacque Vaughn Joins Kansas Staff
Vaughn returns to Kansas as an assistant coach under Bill Self, becoming the first former NBA head coach to join the Jayhawks' coaching staff.
May 22, 2025
On the Move
Rebecca "Becky" Simcik
Rebecca "Becky" Simcik has been appointed senior director of Penn State University’s on-campus, student health care center.
May 22, 2025
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