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Coach John Thompson, Jr. in Retrospect

by Joshua Wright | September 8, 2020 Coach John Thompson, Jr. died on August 30, 2020, at the age of 78. He redefined college bask Read more

John Thompson Leaves a Legacy of Advocacy and Social Justice

by Lois Elfman | August 31, 2020
Coach John Thompson Jr., was not only the first Black coach to win a national championship in c [...] Read more

Georgetown U Reduces Tuition for Undergraduates ‘Not Invited Back to Campus’ in Fall

| July 22, 2020
Georgetown University announced Tuesday it is reducing tuition for undergraduates who are “no [...] Read more

Top Higher Ed Groups Create New DACA Resources Website

| May 8, 2020
Several influential higher education groups have created a new website, ‘Remember the Dreamer [...] Read more

Georgetown U’s Graduate Workers Reach Labor Contract Agreement

| May 4, 2020
Graduate workers at Georgetown University reached an agreement on their first-ever labor contra [...] Read more

Contract Food Service Workers Petition Washington D.C. Universities For Health Benefits During Coronavirus

by Sara Weissman | April 19, 2020
More than 400 subcontracted food service workers were temporarily laid off at Howard University [...] Read more

The Steve Fund Improves Mental Health Services for Students of Color

by Sara Weissman | November 26, 2019
The Steve Fund – a nonprofit dedicated to improving mental health for students of color – [...] Read more

Summit Puts Qatar’s Education Efforts in Global Spotlight

by Jamal Eric Watson | November 20, 2019
While the United States is largely considered an international leader in higher education, when [...] Read more

Higher Ed Institutions Wrestle With Reparations and Repentance

by Sara Weissman | November 7, 2019
In a growing reparations movement, universities like Georgetown are looking for ways to financi [...] Read more

Conference Series Focuses on Mental Health For Students of Color

by Sara Weissman | October 24, 2019
The Steve Fund – a nonprofit dedicated to improving mental health for students of color – i [...] Read more

Undocumented Students Reflect on the Role of Faith in their Activism

by Sara Weissman | September 24, 2019
At a panel at Trinity Washington University, undocumented students reflected on the role faith [...] Read more

National Program Introduces College to Service Members

by Sarah Wood | September 6, 2019
To help military service members prepare for the transition into college, Cornell University re [...] Read more

Feds Investigating Cornell’s Ties to Qatar and China

| July 11, 2019
When President Donald Trump welcomed the emir of Qatar to Washington with a lavish Treasury Dep [...] Read more

Georgetown Study Maps Manufacturing Workforce Changes

| June 26, 2019
Manufacturing in the United States has declined from its heyday decades ago, but it remains a m [...] Read more

Lavender Graduations Set to Celebrate 25th Anniversary Next Year

by Janet Kline | June 6, 2019
Lavender Graduations have now become commonplace on many colleges campuses in the United States [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

October 22, 1 p.m. Eastern Time

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

October 22, 1 p.m.
Eastern Time

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