UC-Berkeley Tries to Improve Relations with Black Students
Berkeley has a reputation for being the worst University of California campus for black students. On The L.A. Times.
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Federal Courts Don’t Stop Title IX Changes
The changes to campus sexual assault regulations will take effect Friday, over the opposition of groups who preferred Obama-era rules. On Education Dive.
Student Housing Developer Reminded Colleges about Debt During Reopening Decision
One developer for student houusing across multiple states reminded college officials about the debt they carried as officials decided whether to go online or bring students back to campus. On Inside Higher Ed.
UNC-Wilmington Hit by Ransomware Attack
The university said no financial information was stolen, but that details abouut past and potential donors were accessed. On Port City Daily.
Boosting Rural Colleges
A new initiative is focused on college access and training for the local workforce. On Diverse.
The Unshakeable Presence of Racial Preferences
A history of affirmative action shows the tension between honest attempts at restorative justice and the unintended consequences of law. On Law & Liberty.
A Philadelphia Statement Against Cancel Culture
A group of academics, writers, and policymakers pen a letter for civic discourse and free speech. On the Daily Signal.
Finally, Colleges Cave to the Remote Semester
Dozens of colleges have announced they'll teach online in the fall, only weeks or days before students were expected to move back in. On Inside Higher Ed.
No Football in the Big 10, Pac-12
Though some coaches made noises about playing the season, the conferences officially called it off. On CBS5.
Colleges Won’t Always Follow Public Health Guidance
UNC-Chapel Hill flouted local health advice, and they won't be the only ones. On Education Dive.