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Opinion
Leaders of Color Must Grieve, Rise, and Reimagine as DEI Is Dismantled
As I read the latest reports on DEI policy rollbacks and watched institutions quietly walk back their commitments to equity, I am reminded of the many times I sat in rooms where justice was treated as optional. Where belonging was discussed in metrics, not in truth and the people most impacted by harm were expected to stay silent to keep the peace.
June 26, 2025
Students
New Excelencia in Education Brief Details College Affordability Experiences of Texas Students
ExcelenciaÂ
in Education has released a brief which presents detailed information on the college affordability experiences of Latino students and other post-traditional students in Texas.
June 26, 2025
Students
Report: More Than 86% of College Freshmen Return for Their Second Semester
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center has released its 2025 Persistence and Retention report which finds that over 86 percent of the college freshman class of 2023 returned for their second semester.
June 25, 2025
African-American
Howard University, Google Partner to Enhance A.I. Recognition of African American English
Howard University and Google Research announced the release of data which can be used by artificial intelligence developers to improve the experience of Black people using automatic speech recognition technology.
June 25, 2025
Opinion
Why Inclusive Education Is So Difficult to Defend and Deliver
Even when we try to do everything right, teaching is hard. Inclusive teaching? That’s harder still. To make matters worse, our missteps — especially when they touch on race, identity, or systemic injustice — don’t always stay in the classroom. In today’s political climate, they can be distorted, weaponized, and used in broader attacks on DEI efforts.
June 25, 2025
On the Move
NANCY S. KIRKPATRICK
Nancy S. Kirkpatrick has been named dean of libraries for Smith College.
June 25, 2025
Opinion
Supporting Counselor Trainees and Practitioners in the Wake of Racial Trauma
Unlike traditional trauma, which often results from a single event, racial trauma typically builds over time through repeated exposure to microaggressions, exclusion, and structural violence. In counseling, racial trauma shapes not only the emotional lives of clients but also the clinical and personal responses of counselors.
June 24, 2025
Students
Study: Financial Barriers Block Path to Higher Education for Majority of Students
Financial uncertainty continues to serve as the primary barrier preventing students from enrolling in or completing higher education, according to new research from education technology provider Ellucian.
June 24, 2025
Students
Caroline Dias Goncalves Released from ICE Detention
TheDream.US scholar Caroline Dias Goncalves has been released from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement private detention center in Aurora, CO, where she had been held for more than two weeks.
June 24, 2025
On the Move
LARRY JOHNSON JR.
The City University of New York has appointed Larry Johnson Jr. president of Bronx Community College.
June 24, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Report: U.S. Faces Annual 712,000 Middle-Skills Credential Shortage
The U.S. must produce an additional 712,000 certificates and associate's degrees to address critical shortages in credentials that lead to high-paying middle-skills jobs.
June 23, 2025
Opinion
How American Universities Cultivate Our Most Precious Resource
What’s the best investment we can make for our future? Based on nearly four decades of neuroscience research, I’d argue it’s not what’s in our wallets — but what’s in our brains.
June 23, 2025
On the Move
ALBERT MOSLEY
Albert Mosley has been named the 8th president of Bethune-Cookman University.
June 23, 2025
Students
Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Savings Collaborative launch Financial Resilience Program at HBCUs
June 23, 2025
On the Move
RAQUEL MONROE
Howard University has named Raquel Monroe dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts.
June 20, 2025
Opinion
Removing Credit Transfer Barriers Key to Improving Higher Ed Completion Rates
Reforming the credit transfer process won’t solve every challenge facing higher education, but it’s a clear and necessary step toward improving the system for the good of both students and institutions themselves.
June 20, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Florida Board of Governors Confirms Marva Johnson as FAMU President
The Florida Board of Governors voted unanimously on June 18 to confirm
Â
Marva Johnson
as president of FAMU despite opposition from some FAMU stakeholders.
June 20, 2025
Students
Judge Orders Release of Former Columbia University Student Mahmoud Khalil
Mahmoud Khalil has been released from the immigration detention center where he has been held since early March.
June 20, 2025
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