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A New Tool for Assessing Campus Climate on Religion
Apr 13, 2022
The tool will allow colleges and universities to assess their atmosphere for religious diversity.

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New tool scores campuses on religious diversity
April 13, 2022
The tool will allow colleges and universities to assess their atmosphere for religious diversity.
College access and outcomes among Black and Latinx Angelenos
February 11, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic could reverse gains made by Black and Latinx students in Los Angeles County and could signal similar problems for the rest of the state, according to a new report.
What the success of trans swimmer Lia Thomas means for NCAA
January 27, 2022
The dominance of Penn’s Lia Thomas has many decrying her success, though definitive research that might guide the conversation is lacking. Now the NCAA is making up the rules as it goes along.
Study shows faculty diversity took a hit in time of crisis
October 18, 2021
New study looks back to find that faculty diversity took a hit in terms of tenure-track hires during and after the Great Recession. Study also looks ahead to warn that the same thing could happen during and after COVID-19.
Ohio State takes "grow-your-own" approach to faculty diversity
August 23, 2021
Ohio State University’s education program is taking a “grow-your-own” approach to faculty diversity, training postdocs to become tenure-track professors -- in the college.  
Joint faculty hire at Florida State spotlights disability
August 6, 2021
Florida State’s creative writing program wanted one professor but hired two. The fact that they were both disabled was something of an afterthought, but the professors say the move matters -- and follows years of activism on the part of disabled scholars.  
CUNY attracts diverse future authors
June 22, 2021
Fledgling authors from underrepresented backgrounds and nontraditional students are turning to graduate creative writing programs at the City University of New York to tell their stories.
HBCUs wipe out unpaid student balances
June 8, 2021
Historically Black colleges and universities are forgiving students’ debts with the hopes of alleviating some of the financial strains of the pandemic and possibly providing them more financial freedom in the future.
Is this a new moment for prison education?
May 18, 2021
Spurred by the national focus on racial justice and socioeconomic disparities revealed by the pandemic, the country's higher education institutions and philanthropists are ramping up efforts to serve students currently or formerly in prison.
California debate over ethnic studies requirement continues
November 24, 2020
California State University will require students to take ethnic studies, but the faculty and system remain divided over how to put the new requirement into place.

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