Anti-DEI groups claim they belong to the public. University leaders say they are faculty members’ intellectual property. A look at the copyright debate.
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Posted inPittsburgh
6 flashpoints in the history of academic freedom in Pittsburgh
The right to teach, debate and protest faces a high-stakes challenge in Pittsburgh’s universities and beyond.
Posted inEl Paso
UTEP expands esports program; EPCC launches its own
The University of Texas at El Paso and the El Paso Community College have embraced esports competition this fall. Both institutions expect these moves will better prepare graduates for the growing billion-dollar industry.
Posted inNew York City
CUNY Colleges to Get Anti-Discrimination Coordinators
The governor, who recently signed a law that mandates a Title VI staffer for every college in the state, has aggressively sought to address allegations of antisemitism on CUNY campuses.
Posted inTexas
Sen. Brandon Creighton’s switch from lawmaking to Texas Tech leader signals a new era for higher ed
More Texas universities are turning to politicians to lead their systems, preferring political clout over academic credentials.
Posted inMississippi
Mississippi universities halt funding for student groups, citing DEI law
It’s one of the first widespread, tangible consequences of a law that attorneys say will have sweeping ramifications across the state’s education system.
Posted inSan Antonio
San Antonio’s college presidents say they’re collaborating, not competing: ‘We all stand for more access’
The presidents said they’re preparing for a future where the city continues to grow — and they’re training the workforce needed to support it.
Posted inWisconsin
Job hunting in northeast Wisconsin? Check out these charts
Learn which jobs are growing the fastest, find out which ones are shrinking, and search for data on specific jobs.
Posted inWisconsin
The future of work in Wisconsin, in six charts
What are the fastest-growing jobs in Wisconsin? Which jobs are shrinking? We break down the data on nurse practitioners, data scientists, wind turbine techs and more.
Posted inOhio
The full rollout of Senate Bill 1 on Ohio’s college campuses could take years
The new state law hasn’t transformed the state’s campuses. Here’s what students and faculty can expect and when.