World Breastfeeding Week highlights the need for better support for reproductive labor in higher education. This includes paid leave, clear policies, and accessible resources for faculty and students navigating pregnancy, childbirth, and infant feeding.
A report highlights increasing diversity and education levels among community college trustees from 1997-2025, with a focus on demographics, education, and key challenges like funding and enrollment.
Ohio State University restricts funding for diversity-focused academic conferences after federal scrutiny over race-based program violations. Scholars protest limits on academic freedom and STEM diversity initiatives. Race and discrimination are key.
Trump's order restricts grant use, targeting diversity initiatives and critical race theory. It mandates increased data reporting on race/sex in college admissions, aiming for meritocracy. Legal challenges are expected.
Experts voice concerns over Trump's plans for higher education accreditation, focusing on diversity, equity, and student outcomes. Uncertainty surrounds potential impacts on institutions.
