Reacting to conservative activists’ calls for punishment, experts say, is a violation of professors’ free-speech rights and incentivizes more online harassment.

Was his ouster a federal coup — or an opportunistic inside job?

As a Black, Christian, former Democrat with little previous engagement with Jewish causes, Leo Terrell seemed an improbable pick to eradicate anti-Semitic harassment in higher ed. But his zeal and foo...

As a Black, Christian, former Democrat with little previous engagement with Jewish causes, Leo Terrell seemed an improbable pick to eradicate anti-Semitic harassment in higher ed. But his zeal and foo...

The president of George Mason — and faculty leaders — may be punished for defending university policies.

DEI is “pushed into every nook and cranny of life,” a conservative alumni group said.

A spokesperson said after a talk with administrators, Carlos F. Jackson, who oversees the School of Art & Design, will issue a new statement to “clear up any confusion.”

The flagship has struggled mightily to recruit and retain students of color, but the scope of Thursday’s cuts still came as a shock to many.

Fired NCES and IES employees describe a mad dash to save data that has informed higher education policy and practice since the days of Abraham Lincoln.

At a mass convening, DEI administrators described feelings of betrayal, fear, and courage.

At a mass convening, DEI administrators described feelings of betrayal, fear, and courage.

His campus, like others nationwide, is more polarized than ever.

The orders declared DEI illegal and aimed to put an end to “equity-related grants or contracts.” But the judge’s injunction called them “unconstitutionally vague on their face.”

The letter’s expansive interpretation of the court’s 2023 admissions decision warns colleges that race-related policies and programs could trigger a federal investigation and put funding in jeopardy.

The selective flagship has widely been seen as a model. A backlash could result in cuts.

The nonpartisan data is used by policymakers, college leaders, and parents to assess the state of higher education.

The NIH’s decision late Friday to drastically shrink its reimbursement of indirect costs, which help pay for facilities, equipment, and staff to support grants, will have an immediate impact on higher...

The NIH’s decision late Friday to drastically shrink its reimbursement of indirect costs, which help pay for facilities, equipment, and staff to support grants, will have an immediate impact on higher...

A sweeping new law required vast curricular change, leading to a confusing implementation that has professors contemplating the limits of their autonomy.

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Antidiscrimination and affirmative action efforts at colleges that receive federal aid are no longer required and could be prohibited, several lawyers said.

Board leaders said the action would force administrators to support all students “regardless of their identifying characteristics.”

Alumni and local residents disagree on the role the college plays today.

Officials say they’re protecting free speech. But are they undermining it?

In the aftermath of a critical <i>New York Times</i> story, faculty leaders fear regents are considering cuts to one of the nation’s most unapologetically ambitious models.

The university’s decision points to a broader set of tensions surrounding graduate-student unionization and the need for reform in doctoral education.

Katherine Mangan, senior writer for The Chronicle of Higher Education, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss why white student enrollment has been declining for years, why administrators are just now catchi...

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A service-learning and mentoring program helps Native students academically and socially — and prepares them for the future.

Faculty members at the University of North Texas fear their teaching and research on topics related to diversity, equity, and inclusion will be curtailed by their own university’s interpretation of a ...