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Homeland Security Moves to Restrict How Long International Students Can Stay in U.S.

The proposal would limit international students’ duration of stay to four years. Advocates slammed the plan, saying it would force students “into a sea of administrative delays” at best.

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New York Law Now Requires Title VI Coordinators at Colleges

New York is mandating that all colleges in the state designate a coordinator to oversee investigations into discrimination on the...
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Opinion

How Disciplines Shape the DEI Debate

Attitudes toward DEI differ sharply across academic disciplines, Matthew J. Mayhew writes.

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HHS Ends Minority Biomedical Research Support Program

The Health and Human Services Department has terminated the Minority Biomedical Research Support program, which provided colleges and universities grants...
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How to Make Career Connections for Online Learners

A recent white paper highlights ways colleges can improve socioeconomic mobility for today’s students, including through embedded curricula and career mentoring.

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Opinion

What Counts as ‘Unlawful Proxy Discrimination’?

The Trump administration mostly seems concerned about the use of “unlawful proxies” that would benefit Black and Hispanic students in admission, Catharine Hill writes.

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What 30 Years of Campus Racial Climate Research Can Teach Higher Ed

Three decades of research on campus climate for students of color shows that little about their experience has changed. The authors of a recent paper hope further research can help.

Worries of Racial Discrimination on a Campus Where 4 of 5 Students Are White

It seems implausible that collegians in the minority have enough power to routinely and unlawfully discriminate against their peers who comprise the majority.