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Policy
Republican-Controlled House Attempts to Block VA from Updating Motto to be Gender-Neutral
The Republican-controlled U.S. House voted 221-212 Jul. 26 to block the VA from updating its motto to include female veterans and be more gender-neutral.
July 28, 2023
Veterans
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Increase Criminal Penalties for Scammers Who Prey on Veterans
A bipartisan legislative effort is seeking to create new criminal penalties for scammers who prey on veterans.
July 28, 2023
Academics
U.S. Military Academies to Allow Cadets to Become Parents
U.S. military academies will now allow cadets to become parents per a law Congress passed in 2021.
July 28, 2023
Academics
FPWA Criticizes “Double Standard” of Supreme Court Exemption for Military Academies in Affirmative Action Decision
In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the desegregation of the U.S. military, FPWA is criticizing the “double standard” of the Supreme Court’s exemption for military academies in its Affirmative Action decision.
July 28, 2023
On the Move
MARY-JANE KANACZET
Mary-Jane Kanaczet has been named director of Healthcare Workforce Development at the University of Rhode Island.
July 28, 2023
Opinion
Ending the Snowblind Admission of Legacies and Admitting the Legacies of Affirmative Action
Now that the Supreme Court has banned the use of race in college admissions for BIPOC applicants, shouldn’t the next step be to go after any admissions policy that shows a profound preference for one race in particular?
July 28, 2023
On the Move
LLOYD NIVENS IV
Lloyd Nivens IV has been named senior campus minister at Livingstone College in Salisbury, North Carolina.
July 28, 2023
Latinx
Miller Lite and HACU Partner to Offer Scholarships to Latinx Undergrads
Miller Lite and the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities are using their longstanding partnership to give 35 scholarships to eligible undergraduate Latinx students.
July 28, 2023
Students
Holy Family University to Help Undergrads Return and Obtain Credentials with $1.3 Million Grant
Holy Family University is partnering with the Bucks County Workforce Development Board for a $1.3 million grant for Pennsylvania undergrads who were near degree completion but withdrew before obtaining credentials.
July 28, 2023
African-American
College Board Disputes Florida Claims of Similar Language in African American Studies Course
The College Board rejected claims that parts of the state's new, embattled history standards align with an AP African American Studies course the state banned earlier this year.
July 28, 2023
African-American
Massasoit Community College to Become First Massachusetts Two-Year School to Offer Black Studies Degree
Massasoit Community College in Brockton, Massachusetts, will begin offering a Black Studies degree
July 28, 2023
HBCUs
Human Rights Campaign Launches HBCU LGBT Inclusion Initiatives
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation is collaborating with colleges and universities to help eliminate stigma and enrich the college experience in an effort to create inclusive HBCU campuses for LGBTQ students and faculty members.
July 27, 2023
On the Move
VANESSA LOVE
Vanessa Love has been appointed director of the Office of Civil Rights & Title IX at the University of Pittsburgh.
July 27, 2023
Campus Climate
New College of Florida to Request $2 Million for Center to Combat "Cancel Culture" in Higher Ed
The New College of Florida Board of Trustees has voted to advance a $2 million budget request to the Florida Legislature for a center to combat “cancel culture" in higher education.
July 27, 2023
Faculty & Staff
Education and Labor Departments Announce Efforts to Support Teacher Prep Programs
The U.S. Departments of Education and Labor have announced new efforts to expand Registered Apprenticeships for educators and bolster teacher preparation programs.
July 27, 2023
Reports & Data
Persistence Rebounds to Pre-COVID Levels, But Not for Everyone
Students are staying in school, but underrepresented minorities are still below pre-pandemic rates.
July 27, 2023
Military
Howard University Hosts Symposium in Commemoration of Military Integration Policy
Howard University partnered with Blue Star Families and The Chamberlain Project to host a panel symposium to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Executive Order 9981, which led to the 1948 integration of the U.S. military.
July 27, 2023
Reports & Data
Study: Gender, Racial Disparities Persist Despite Increased Internship Participation
The National Association of Colleges and Employers report that minority and female students are underrepresented in paid and unpaid internships.
July 27, 2023
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