At Most Selective Public Colleges, Black and Latino Students Still Lag Behind
In many cases, black student representation at the top public universities has fallen since 2000. On Inside Higher Ed.
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College Esports Groups Partnering to Expand Their Reach
The partnership between the National Association of Esports Coaches and Directors and the Unified Collegiate Esports Association will help both groups lobby, fundraise, and develop certifications in the future. On University Business.
The Faces of the Indebted
For students with the highest loan burden, a graduate degree haunts them. On Slate.
Fordham Punishes Student for Posing with a Gun
The student was protesting Chinese state repression. On FIRE.
What if Schools Lose Football Revenue?
The revenue from football often covers other sports, though many colleges also operate at a loss on their football programs. On CNBC.
Even During COVID-19, Top Coaches Not Taking Pay Cuts
Some of the highest-paid coaches at universities facing major financial hits will not be taking pay cuts. On ESPN.
Nash CC President Becomes NC Community College System Leader
Bill Carver, who led Nash Community College for 15 years, will take over for Peter Hans. On EdNC.
Trump vs. Academia?
After a tweet, higher ed advocates say Trump can't and shouldn't do anything, but the executive could curb politicization on campus. On The American Thinker.
Athletics at East Carolina On Pause After COVID-19 Cases
After athletes tested positive, ECU has suspended practices. On ABC11.
Princeton Petition Threatens Free Speech
Students and faculty want a commission to review any research to ensure it doesn't have "anti-black bias." On FIRE.