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Opinion
Encouraging Families to Promote Racial Identity and Pride in Black and Other Minoritized Children
It is imperative that families have the resources to properly discuss, show, and engage their children in active conversation about race relations so Black and other minoritized youth and families can respond appropriately.
March 13, 2025
Students
College Application Surge: Underrepresented Students Lead Growth in 2024-25 Admissions Cycle
First-generation college students showed remarkable growth, with a 13% increase in applicants while continuing-generation applicants remained flat.
March 13, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Report: Outdated Funding Law Hampers Community College Student Success
Critics argue that a 1961 law requiring California's community colleges to spend at least half of their general funds on direct classroom instruction is outdated and prevents colleges from adequately funding critical student support services.
March 13, 2025
On the Move
Rolita Flores Ezeonu
Rolita Flores Ezeonu has been appointed Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs at Highline College.
March 12, 2025
Students
Study: College Mental Health and Financial Concerns Reach Critical Levels
The survey highlights the significant challenges threatening student success across American campuses.
March 12, 2025
Faculty & Staff
Murray State University Names Dr. Ron K. Patterson as 15th President
Murray State University, located in Kentucky, has appointed Dr. Ron K. Patterson as its 15th president.
March 12, 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
Home
Celebrating Women’s History Month
March 12, 2025
From the Magazine
New Federal Actions Bar Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports, Sparking Debate Among Scholars
The order – titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports” – prioritizes Title IX enforcement actions against such schools.
March 12, 2025
From the Magazine
Black Women Navigating the Path to College Presidency
Despite persistent obstacles, including a lack of mentorship and feedback, a dearth of role models, and discrimination in hiring and promotion, Black women continue to excel in their chosen fields and rise to leadership positions.
March 12, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Department of Education Staff Impacted by Major Cuts
All department employees received a memo stating that offices would be closed Tuesday evening through Wednesday.
March 11, 2025
On the Move
Marie Hardin
Marie Hardin has been announced as the 10th president of Quinnipiac University in Connecticut.
March 11, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Congressional Members Challenge Detention of Columbia Student Activist
Fourteen members of Congress have issued a letter demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a student at Columbia University, who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last week despite his status as a legal permanent resident.
March 11, 2025
HBCUs
UNCF Study Reveals Strong Mental Health Outcomes Among HBCU Students Despite Financial Challenges
The findings highlight a critical need for increased resources and support for HBCUs, which are achieving remarkable outcomes despite limited funding.
March 11, 2025
Students
Class of 2025 Salary Projections Show Mixed Results Despite Strong Job Market
Recent graduates entering the job market this year face varying salary prospects depending on their field of study, according to a new report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).
March 11, 2025
On the Move
Nicole Sampson
Nicole Sampson has been named the permanent provost and chief academic officer at the University of Rochester.
March 10, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Department of Education's Crackdown Raises Questions About Institutional Autonomy
The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has issued warning letters to 60 universities for alleged antisemitic discrimination and harassment.
March 10, 2025
Students
First Arrest Made in Southern University Hazing Death
Baton Rouge police have made their first arrest in the fatal hazing case that claimed the life of 20-year-old Southern University student.
March 10, 2025
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