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LEAD Fund Mourns Passing of DEI Leader

Dr. Chris Metzler’s family recently announced the passing of the LEAD Fund Board Chair, an icon of the DEI Movement.

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Group Files OCR Complaint Over ‘Discriminatory’ Scholarship

The Legal Insurrection Foundation recently announced its civil rights complaint against North Central University, regarding its support of the George Floyd Memorial Scholarship.

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States File Suit to Block SAVE Plan

Kansas and 10 other states are making federal lawsuit claims against the Biden-Harris administration’s income-driven SAVE Plan.

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General Assembly Vacates TSU Board of Trustees, Governor Makes Appointments

The Tennessee General Assembly voted to vacate and reconstitute the Tennessee State University Board of Trustees.

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Biden-Harris Administration Encourages Enrollment in SAVE Plan

The White House is launching its SAVE Day of Action to promote its student loan payment reduction plan.

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Bill to Codify Postsecondary Student Success Grants Met with Support and Criticism from Scholars and Advocates

Legislators are looking to codify the Postsecondary Student Success Grant program into law through new legislation. Higher ed scholars and advocates are generally in support of the bill but have still levied some criticisms and concerns about it.

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House’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion Shutters

The House Office of Diversity and Inclusion has closed following the passage of the new legislative branch appropriations bill in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Potential Processing Delays for Financial Aid Due to Calculation Error

A calculation error may further delay student financial aid application processing.

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Utah Higher Ed Seeks Compliance with New Law Prohibiting DEI

Utah higher education leaders look to comply with state’s new law prohibiting discriminatory practices that include diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

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Parnell Named President of NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education

Dr. Amelia Parnell begins her term July 1.

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Kentucky Bill to Limit DEI Moves Between Chambers

The Kentucky House recently voted to limit funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion offices at public universities.

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Biden-Harris Administration Approves Additional $5.8B in Student Debt Relief for 78,000 Public Service Workers

President Biden will email an additional 380,000 public service workers thanking them for their service and notifying them they are on track to have their debt canceled through PSLF within two years.

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