🚨HAPPENING NOW! Massive crowd of faculty walk out in solidarity with students and with the movement for Palestine at Columbia University University.

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encampments at Columbia, MIT, Yale, UMD, UMichigan, UNC, NYU, Yale and surely expected to grow. the students and the young people of America want the genocide to end, they want divestment and they want a free Palestine. full solidarity with the students.

BREAKING‼️ Students and alumni at the University of Michigan have started day 1 of their Gaza Solidarity Encampment✊🏾🇵🇸

UNC students right now starting an encampment outside of the university administration building in solidarity with Columbia students and Palestine 🇵🇸

Wondering if Columbia Journalism students are able to report on this since the jschool building is right near the encampments.

Sure, Taylor Swift may have released a new album today, but new Title IX regulations just dropped. Buckle up! ed.gov/news/press-rel…

I was a skeptic of the Stormy Daniels prosecution. I was wrong. slate.trib.al/0DMTDF0

The University of Southern California has canceled a student valedictorian's commencement speech out of safety concerns concerning her pro-Palestinian views. trib.al/PYkdyhv

Institutional understanding how mental health impacts students' every day has come a long way, but there's still a long way to go.

Social justice thought-leaders and activists from around the nation gathered at the NationalActionNet Network Conference in New York to discuss anti-DEI legislation and what to do about it. (by Liann Herder) bit.ly/4cTP8xp

“Virtually overnight, UT Austin has gone from a champion player in the higher education ecosystem to a minor league.”

At a joint press conference on Wednesday, the president-elect of Texas Conference of the AAUP confirmed the termination of 66 reported DCCE faculty members at UT Austin, a move by

Please nod along, people:

The colleges that have reinstated testing requirements = a meaningful trend that matters greatly.

All the other colleges that have gone test-optional and remain so = afterthoughts not worth mentioning.

This video moved me so much I had to track down this barber. His name is Anthony Klaxton. He's dedicated his barber shop to 'restoring queens' self confidence by 'restoring their crowns.' There's an interview on YouTube. A loving, caring, fabulous man.

With my academic mentors Michael Eric Dyson and Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw Kimberlé Crenshaw

This quote from Rachelle Feldman, the vice provost for enrollment at UNC-Chapel Hill, just says it all to me.

(hard to read with completely dry eyes)

Undergraduate credentials awarded in the 2022–23 academic year fell by 2.8%, continuing its downward trend for the second year in a row. (by Liann Herder) diverseeducation.com/reports-data/a…

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How Data Drives Student Success: IHEP identifies University of North Texas & LaGuardia Community College as exemplary institutions diverseeducation.com/best-practices… via Liann Herder Diverse: Issues In Higher Education