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Biden Rejects Proposal to Cancel $50,000 in Student Loan Debt

by Sara Weissman | February 18, 2021
At a CNN town hall on earlier this week, President Joe R. Biden rejected the proposal to cancel [...] Read more

Jamaal O. Bailey: An HBCU Servant Leader

by Sara Weissman | February 17, 2021
Jamaal O. Bailey spent 12 years advocating for historically Black colleges and universities at [...] Read more

A Wave of Black Student Body Presidents Enter Office Amid COVID-19, Racial Injustice Crises

by Sara Weissman | February 16, 2021
This academic year, students at predominantly White institutions elected a wave of Black studen [...] Read more

Valparaiso University Removes Mascot With Ties to Hate Groups

by Sara Weissman | February 15, 2021
Valparaiso University announced it will be getting rid of its mascot, the Crusader, following a [...] Read more

Harrisburg Area Community College Faculty Rally to Unionize

by Sara Weissman |
A few dozen Harrisburg Area Community College faculty members gathered near campus to rally for [...] Read more

How Can Universities Better Support International Students?

by Sara Weissman | February 12, 2021
The American Council on Education (ACE) released a new report on Friday, titled “Toward Gre [...] Read more

Campaign Pushes for Reauthorization of Higher Education Act

by Sara Weissman | February 10, 2021
On Monday, the American Association of University Professors and the American Federation of Tea [...] Read more

U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson Elected Chair of Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee

by Sara Weissman | February 9, 2021
U.S. Rep. Frederica S. Wilson, a former school principal, was elected chair of the Higher Educa [...] Read more

High School Students Call For More Youth Engagement in the Education Department

by Sara Weissman | February 8, 2021
A group of high school students are calling on education secretary nominee Dr. Miguel Cardona t [...] Read more

Why Are Economics Departments Failing to Recruit Black Economists?

by Sara Weissman |
As universities grow more diverse, economics departments continue to lag behind, especially whe [...] Read more

A GAO Report Prompts Scrutiny of For-profit College Conversions

by Sara Weissman | February 5, 2021
The trend of for-profit colleges converting to nonprofits has been in the spotlight recently af [...] Read more

Dr. Michelle Asha Cooper Tapped to U.S. Department of Education Post

by Sara Weissman | February 4, 2021
Dr. Michelle Asha Cooper – who has served as president of the Institute for Higher Education [...] Read more

Outlining a Policy Agenda for Black America

by Sara Weissman | February 1, 2021
In honor of the first day of Black History Month, the Brookings Institution held a set of onlin [...] Read more

2021 Emerging Scholars: Dr. Eluterio Blanco, Jr.

by Sara Weissman |
Dr. Eluterio Blanco, Jr. grew up in a Mexican American community in South Texas by the Rio Gran [...] Read more

Women’s Rights Organizations Push for an Office of Gender Equity at the Education Department

by Sara Weissman | January 29, 2021
Women’s rights organizations are making a renewed push for an Office of Gender Equity in the [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Recorded on October 22, 2020

The Fight for Tenure: An Uphill Battle for Minoritized Faculty

Recorded on July 1, 2020

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America— What Role Does Higher Education have to play?

Recorded on June 19, 2020

Live Panel Discussion
Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America—
What Role Does Higher Education have to play?