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Demographics
Americans' Confidence in Higher Education Shows First Uptick in a Decade
Black and Hispanic Americans express slightly higher confidence levels than national average.
July 16, 2025
Students
Student Housing Crisis: New Report Reveals Declining Satisfaction and Growing Challenges
As expectations rise and staffing strains intensify, institutions scramble to modernize housing models while grappling with revenue shortfalls.
July 15, 2025
Leadership & Policy
House Democrats Demand Release of $7 Billion in Withheld Education Funding
150 lawmakers call Trump administration's funding freeze "illegal," citing immediate impact on schools and families.
July 15, 2025
Faculty & Staff
AAUP Report Reveals Mixed Picture of Faculty Authority at Community Colleges
Survey finds strong faculty governance in academic areas but limited involvement in budget and strategic planning decisions.
July 15, 2025
HBCUs
HBCU Leaders to Convene in Atlanta for UNITE 2025 Under Theme "Together We Lead"
This year's gathering operates under the theme "Together We Lead" and will bring together 54 current and former HBCU and PBI presidents, along with representatives from more than 300 organizations and mission-aligned partners.
Diverse
is the national media partner.
July 15, 2025
On the Move
Alecia Shields-Gadson
Alecia Shields-Gadson has been appointed Director of Athletics at Mississippi Valley State University.
July 15, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Supreme Court Ruling Clears Path for Trump’s Education Department Layoffs
The decision pauses a previous injunction from a U.S. District who had temporarily blocked the layoffs.
July 14, 2025
On the Move
Rajesh K. Gupta
Rajesh K. Gupta, has been named founding dean of the School of Computing, Information and Data Sciences (SCIDS) at the University of California San Diego.
July 14, 2025
HBCUs
TMCF Takes the Helm of HBCU Philanthropy Symposium in Strategic Leadership Transition
What began as a modest gathering of two schools and one funder has grown into a major convening representing two-thirds of the HBCU community, alongside dozens of corporate and private philanthropic organizations.
July 14, 2025
Institutions
The King's College Announces Permanent Closure After Nearly 90 Years
Christian liberal arts institution in New York City was unable to secure strategic partnership by state deadline.
July 14, 2025
On the Move
Polly Trottenberg
Polly Trottenberg has been named dean of the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and a Global Distinguished Professor at NYU.
July 11, 2025
Sports
New Congressional Bill Targets College Sports Funding, Could Impact Campus Diversity Programs
The bill's prohibition on using student fees to support athletics could force difficult budget decisions at universities nationwide.
July 11, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Department of Education Blocks Undocumented Students from Career and Technical Programs
The policy change affects access to dual enrollment programs, postsecondary career and technical education, and adult education programs.
July 11, 2025
African-American
IRS: Churches Can Now Back Political Candidates, But Scholars Remain Concerned
Some question how this new development might impact church leaders’ ability to speak prophetically in the present day.
July 11, 2025
Institutions
Federal Investigation Launched Over Faculty Hiring Practices at George Mason University
The timing of the investigation coincides with broader national debates about the role of diversity programs in education and employment, with different administrations taking varying approaches to enforcement of civil rights laws.
July 10, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Education Research Groups Urge ED to Finalize Civil Rights Data Collection
Eleven organizations warn of 'critically short' timeline for essential equity data gathering.
July 10, 2025
Opinion
Statues Don’t Pay Stipends: Bethune at 150 and the Cost of Invisible Labor
Black women faculty advise twice the number of first-gen students, chair diversity committees, and cover the costs of food, books, childcare, and more so vulnerable students have a fair shot at success—tasks rarely logged in tenure dossiers.
July 10, 2025
On the Move
Johnny M. Moore
Johnny M. Moore has been named the 13th president of Rust College.
July 9, 2025
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