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Opinion
Leading by Learning: How TRIO Powers Generational Change
TRIO programs assist and empower students from disadvantaged backgrounds, especially low-income, first-generation college attendees, and those with disabilities. TRIO programs not only support students but also invest in staff, cultivating leadership and scholarship among those who walk the same paths as our students.
June 30, 2025
Women
Women Early Career Professionals Face Significant Pay Gap, NACE Study Finds
Women who recently graduated from college earn significantly less than their male counterparts.
June 30, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Trump Administration Finds that Harvard Failed to Protect Jewish Students
Harvard University has failed to protect Jewish students from harassment and is in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a Trump administration investigation finds.
June 30, 2025
On the Move
RICK JACKSON
Rick Jackson has been named chief communications officer at Talladega College, effective July 1.
June 27, 2025
Opinion
The Board of Trustees Governance Model Is Ineffective in Higher Education
Debating the effectiveness of boards of trustees is not a new conversation topic in higher education. However, the events of 2025 so far have proven that debate to be a central question into the sustainability of American higher education itself.
June 27, 2025
Sports
Title IX Faces New Challenges On 53rd Anniversary
The civil rights law bans sex-based discrimination in any educational entity receiving federal funds.
June 27, 2025
Leadership & Policy
University of Virginia President James Ryan Resigns Under Pressure from Justice Department over DEI
University of Virginia President James Ryan has resigned under pressure from the U.S. Justice Department over UVA's DEI practices, according to numerous news reports. Ryan has led UVA since 2018.
June 27, 2025
On the Move
ALICIA ESTEY
The University of Vermont has hired Alicia Estey as vice president for finance and administration.
June 26, 2025
Opinion
Leaders of Color Must Grieve, Rise, and Reimagine as DEI Is Dismantled
As I read the latest reports on DEI policy rollbacks and watched institutions quietly walk back their commitments to equity, I am reminded of the many times I sat in rooms where justice was treated as optional. Where belonging was discussed in metrics, not in truth and the people most impacted by harm were expected to stay silent to keep the peace.
June 26, 2025
Students
New Excelencia in Education Brief Details College Affordability Experiences of Texas Students
ExcelenciaÂ
in Education has released a brief which presents detailed information on the college affordability experiences of Latino students and other post-traditional students in Texas.
June 26, 2025
Students
Report: More Than 86% of College Freshmen Return for Their Second Semester
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center has released its 2025 Persistence and Retention report which finds that over 86 percent of the college freshman class of 2023 returned for their second semester.
June 25, 2025
African-American
Howard University, Google Partner to Enhance A.I. Recognition of African American English
Howard University and Google Research announced the release of data which can be used by artificial intelligence developers to improve the experience of Black people using automatic speech recognition technology.
June 25, 2025
Opinion
Why Inclusive Education Is So Difficult to Defend and Deliver
Even when we try to do everything right, teaching is hard. Inclusive teaching? That’s harder still. To make matters worse, our missteps — especially when they touch on race, identity, or systemic injustice — don’t always stay in the classroom. In today’s political climate, they can be distorted, weaponized, and used in broader attacks on DEI efforts.
June 25, 2025
On the Move
NANCY S. KIRKPATRICK
Nancy S. Kirkpatrick has been named dean of libraries for Smith College.
June 25, 2025
Opinion
Supporting Counselor Trainees and Practitioners in the Wake of Racial Trauma
Unlike traditional trauma, which often results from a single event, racial trauma typically builds over time through repeated exposure to microaggressions, exclusion, and structural violence. In counseling, racial trauma shapes not only the emotional lives of clients but also the clinical and personal responses of counselors.
June 24, 2025
Students
Study: Financial Barriers Block Path to Higher Education for Majority of Students
Financial uncertainty continues to serve as the primary barrier preventing students from enrolling in or completing higher education, according to new research from education technology provider Ellucian.
June 24, 2025
Students
Caroline Dias Goncalves Released from ICE Detention
TheDream.US scholar Caroline Dias Goncalves has been released from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement private detention center in Aurora, CO, where she had been held for more than two weeks.
June 24, 2025
On the Move
LARRY JOHNSON JR.
The City University of New York has appointed Larry Johnson Jr. president of Bronx Community College.
June 24, 2025
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