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Opinion
Celebrating 135 Years of the Second Morrill Act: The Enduring Legacy of the 1890 Universities
The 1890 universities have far exceeded the modest vision of their origins, becoming leaders in all areas of academia: research, teaching, and community engagement.
August 25, 2025
African-American
Sharpton Calls for March on Wall Street, Warns of 'Giants' in Fiery Howard University Sermon
The civil rights leader announced that thousands of demonstrators will converge on New York's financial district for a March on Wall Street.
August 24, 2025
On the Move
Michael Stedelin
Michael Stedelin has been named assistant vice president for research strategic planning and solution development at Penn State University.
August 22, 2025
Institutions
Federal Agency Claims that George Mason University Violated Civil Rights Law Through DEI Policies
The finding concluded that GMU violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, and national origin in federally funded education programs.
August 22, 2025
From the Magazine
Black Women’s Leadership in Higher Education: The Remaking of Academic Power
In the storied halls of higher education, Black women who ascend to the presidency do so while carrying the weight of history, community, and the unspoken expectation that we will be both miracle workers and scapegoats.
August 22, 2025
Leadership & Policy
ASALH Condemns White House Directive to Review Smithsonian Museums, Calls for Resistance
The controversy highlights ongoing tensions over how American history is taught and presented in educational and cultural institutions, with particular focus on narratives involving slavery, civil rights, and systemic racism.
August 22, 2025
On the Move
Adriel A. Hilton
Adriel A. Hilton has been named Vice President of Institutional Strategy and Chief of Staff at Columbia College Chicago.
August 21, 2025
From the Magazine
No More One-Trick Ponies: Adapt, Evolve, or Step Aside
The year 2025 has been marked by numerous legislative changes, resulting in a state of legislative whiplash that has directly impacted institutions of higher education nationwide.
August 21, 2025
Demographics
Most States Fail to Adequately Support Newly-Arrived Immigrant Students, New Report Finds
No state earns above C+ grade in comprehensive assessment of newcomer student policies.
August 21, 2025
Institutions
Law School Diversity Stalls as Racial Gaps in Admission and Bar Passage Persist
New data reveals significant disparities in access and outcomes across racial lines despite modest enrollment gains.
August 21, 2025
On the Move
Ty Hawkins
Ty Hawkins has been named associate dean for academic programs at Oklahoma State University.
August 20, 2025
Opinion
What Black Colleges Must Do to Address the Political Economy of Attention
Today’s students, part of Generation Z, have been immersed in an artificial intelligence-driven world since childhood.
August 20, 2025
HBCUs
Edward Waters University Hits 20-Year Enrollment High With Historic 1,210 Students
Florida's oldest HBCU reports 30% growth since 2019, driven by record graduate program expansion.
August 20, 2025
Institutions
Virginia Wesleyan University to Become Batten University in 2026
The name change recognizes the philanthropic legacy of Frank and Jane Batten, whose nearly five-decade commitment has elevated the institution from a regional college to a nationally recognized university.
August 20, 2025
On the Move
Aarti Dhupelia
Aarti Dhupelia has been named chief executive officer of One Million Degrees.
August 19, 2025
Opinion
This Is Culturally Inappropriate: The Policing of Black Spaces in Higher Education
If higher education is serious about equity, it must go beyond surface-level diversity and address the quiet, everyday ways Black spaces are surveilled and dismantled.
August 19, 2025
Community Colleges
Aspen Institute Expands Community College Network to 65 Schools Nationwide
The initiative is designed to reform community college programs to better serve more than 100,000 students by ensuring graduates earn credentials that lead to good-paying employment or successful transfer to four-year universities.
August 19, 2025
At Large
August 24 Deadline: Vote for our #SXSWEDU panels
August 19, 2025
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