David PluvioseLeadership & PolicyDr. Tyson Brown Named Director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke UniversityDr. Tyson Brown, professor of sociology and associate professor in medicine at Duke University, has been named director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University.July 2, 2025Leadership & PolicyTrump Administration Finds that Harvard Failed to Protect Jewish StudentsHarvard University has failed to protect Jewish students from harassment and is in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a Trump administration investigation finds.June 30, 2025Leadership & PolicyUniversity of Virginia President James Ryan Resigns Under Pressure from Justice Department over DEIUniversity of Virginia President James Ryan has resigned under pressure from the U.S. Justice Department over UVA's DEI practices, according to numerous news reports. Ryan has led UVA since 2018.June 27, 2025StudentsNew Excelencia in Education Brief Details College Affordability Experiences of Texas StudentsExcelencia in Education has released a brief which presents detailed information on the college affordability experiences of Latino students and other post-traditional students in Texas.June 26, 2025StudentsReport: More Than 86% of College Freshmen Return for Their Second SemesterThe National Student Clearinghouse Research Center has released its 2025 Persistence and Retention report which finds that over 86 percent of the college freshman class of 2023 returned for their second semester.June 25, 2025African-AmericanHoward University, Google Partner to Enhance A.I. Recognition of African American EnglishHoward University and Google Research announced the release of data which can be used by artificial intelligence developers to improve the experience of Black people using automatic speech recognition technology.June 25, 2025StudentsCaroline Dias Goncalves Released from ICE DetentionTheDream.US scholar Caroline Dias Goncalves has been released from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement private detention center in Aurora, CO, where she had been held for more than two weeks.June 24, 2025StudentsThurgood Marshall College Fund and Savings Collaborative launch Financial Resilience Program at HBCUsJune 23, 2025Leadership & PolicyFlorida Board of Governors Confirms Marva Johnson as FAMU PresidentThe Florida Board of Governors voted unanimously on June 18 to confirm Marva Johnson as president of FAMU despite opposition from some FAMU stakeholders.June 20, 2025StudentsJudge Orders Release of Former Columbia University Student Mahmoud KhalilMahmoud Khalil has been released from the immigration detention center where he has been held since early March.June 20, 2025Page 1 of 19Next Page
