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MIT Will Stop Asking Faculty Applicants for Diversity Statements
Massachusetts Institute of Technology departments will no longer ask for diversity statements as part of applications for faculty positions, the...
Opinion
The Reeducation of DEI
DEI in the university should be reimagined as education, not training, Patrick J. Casey writes.
Pro-Palestinian Student Removed During Georgia State University Commencement
A video clip of a student wearing a keffiyeh and being escorted out of Georgia State University’s graduate commencement by...
Tenure and Promotion Barriers Persist for Women, Faculty of Color
The number of women and people of color on the tenure track has increased over the past seven years, but...
What the ‘Antisemitism Awareness’ Bill Could Mean for Higher Ed
The House voted Wednesday to codify a broad definition of antisemitism into federal law. Supporters say it’s necessary to protect Jewish students. Critics worry that it could chill free speech on campus.
Will Academic Freedom and Campus Free Speech Survive?
Faculty and free expression groups are sounding alarms about threatened limitations and crackdowns on professors’ speech and student protests.
Opinion
No Country for Israeli Academics
Atar David writes that he no longer sees a place for himself, or other Israeli scholars, in U.S. academe.
New Analysis Finds Race-Conscious Admissions Didn’t Close Equity Gaps
An analysis of selective versus open-access institutions found that diversity gains made at the most selective U.S. colleges and universities...