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The Review | Opinion
The Right-Wing War on Accreditation
Republicans are irate that their plans to remake higher education are being stymied. -
Advice
How Can ‘Inclusion’ Be a Bad Word?
What it’s like to be asked by state lawmakers to justify your life’s work. -
Politics and Race
This Ohio Bill Wouldn’t Just Ban Diversity Training. It Would Reshape Higher Ed.
The far-reaching proposal covers diversity training, faculty performance reviews, graduation requirements, the enrollment of Chinese students, and more. -
Bills to Ban DEI
Colleges Could Be Flooded With Citizen Lawsuits Under Proposed DEI Legislation
Conservatives in some states want to deputize the general public to sue if they think a college is deploying banned diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. -
Faculty in the Cross Hairs
Florida’s Public-University Board Approves Firing Poorly Performing Tenured Professors
The governing board endorsed on Wednesday a process for post-tenure review that creates a uniform method for dismissals across the 12-campus State University System. -
Politics and DEI
Bans on Public-College Diversity Offices Wouldn’t Affect Just State Funding
If enacted, the bills could prevent colleges from using many federal grants and threaten existing private-funding pipelines. -
Politics and DEI Training
North Carolina Lawmakers Want Details on UNC’s Diversity Training
By next week, all University of North Carolina campuses must provide an inventory of employee-training programs that cover diversity, race, and unconscious bias. -
The Edge
4 Ideas to Improve Access and Outcomes
Entrepreneurs and innovators pitched solutions to persistent challenges at our annual “Shark Tank” at SXSW EDU. -
The Anti-DEI Playbook
S.C. Lawmakers Discussed Going After Colleges’ Diversity Efforts. Things Got Heated.
The debates in South Carolina on Monday highlighted discussions to come as Republican-controlled state legislatures further scrutinize higher ed’s spending on diversity. -
Legislative Push
Texas Republicans Want to Reform Higher Ed. What Are Their Plans?
Among an avalanche of bills filed in the Texas Legislature on Friday were at least half a dozen proposals that would affect public colleges.