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Opinion
Does That Filipino Harvard joke in the New Yorker Sound the Death Knell for Affirmative Action?
The anxiety level is rising. Harvard’s class of 2027 will be told if it’s thumbs up or down on March 30.
March 28, 2023
Reports & Data
New Report: Selective Schools Likely Can’t Maintain Diversity if Affirmative Action Ends
Admissions systems using socioeconomic status allowed schools to exceed current representation, but only under unlikely conditions
March 28, 2023
Podcasts
Broward College Swaps the Courtroom with the Classroom
In this episode, Diverse sits down with Broward College President, Gregory Haile to discuss several initiatives he is spearheading to give students caught up in the justice system a second chance at higher education.
March 28, 2023
Health
UC Riverside School of Medicine Accepts Inaugural Class of California Medicine Scholars
The UC Riverside School of Medicine has accepted its first class of California Medicine Scholars. These community college students from inland Southern California will receive academic support as they pursue medical education.
March 28, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Education Secretary Dr. Miguel Cardona Criticizes Republican Lawmakers Seeking to Stop Student Debt Relief Plan
U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona has criticized Republican lawmakers following their introduction of a congressional review act to stop the Biden-Harris administration’s one-time student debt relief plan.
March 28, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Ohio Bill Requires Higher Ed Faculty to Teach "Both Sides" of Climate Change
An Ohio higher education bill currently making its way through the state legislature could prohibit Ohio higher education instructors from teaching climate science without also including false or misleading counterpoints.
March 28, 2023
African-American
Anti-Apartheid Advocate and Human Rights Activist Randall Robinson Dies at 81
Renowned human rights activist and civil rights lawyer Randall Robinson died Mar. 24 at age 81.
March 28, 2023
On the Move
CHEMEN NEAL
Chemen Neal has been appointed executive associate dean for diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice and chief diversity officer at the Indiana University School of Medicine.
March 28, 2023
Sports
Report: Racial and Gender Hiring Practices in College Athletics is Concerning
Racial hiring practices in college athletics saw minor improvement but gender hiring practices declined, according to the 2022 College Sport Racial and Gender Report Card from the University of Central Florida.
March 28, 2023
Students
New York State Funds $4 Million CUNY Student Internship Program
New York state is funding a $4 million internship program to give CUNY students work experience and $20 an hour at no cost to employers.
March 27, 2023
Faculty & Staff
Rider University Partners with School District for Teacher Pathway Program for Support Staff
Rider University is partnering with the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District for a program that helps school district support staff become teachers amid a national shortage.
March 27, 2023
Sports
GWU to Replace "Colonials" Nickname from Athletics Teams Amid Student Pressure
GWU will be replacing the nickname of its athletic teams, removing “Colonials” after years of pressure from students, who said the current nickname had connotations of violence toward Native Americans and other colonized people.
March 27, 2023
Faculty & Staff
Clusterluck: A Spark of Black Joy in the Academy
Dr. Candace N. Hall's documentary short shows what can happen when faculty of color are supported and support each other.
March 26, 2023
On the Move
PATRICIA BRUCKENTHAL
Patricia Bruckenthal has been named dean of the School of Nursing at Stony Brook University in New York.
March 26, 2023
Opinion
Hold Fast to Dreams: Parting Words from Dr. Charlie Nelms
Simply put, the message my parents and teachers sought to convey to my generation was the importance of both doing well and doing good. Thankfully, my bias notwithstanding, I believe I have successfully managed to do both.
March 26, 2023
Students
Earlham College Senior Selected as Watson Fellow
Earlham College senior Marisol Cora-Cruz has been selected as one of 42 U.S. undergraduates for the Watson Fellowship for the 2023-24 academic year.
March 24, 2023
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Xavier A. Cole Appointed First Person of Color President of Loyola University New Orleans
Dr. Xavier A. Cole will become president of Loyola University New Orleans, making him the first person of color, the first Black person, and second layperson in the role.
March 24, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions to Host Mid-Program Convening for MSI Aspiring Leaders Program
The Rutgers University Center for Minority Serving Institutions will host a Mid-Program Convening for its MSI Aspiring Leaders program.
March 24, 2023
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