Search Results for: “Chief Diversity Officer”

Nov 21, 2024 · David Randall

Don’t Dismiss Early-College Options

…is to reform the content of college courses, especially of general-education requirements. State policymakers might consider legislation informed by our Campus Intellectual Diversity Act, our General Education Act (jointly published…

Mar 1, 2007 · Roger Clegg

Let the Sunshine In

…At last October’s Pope Center conference on the subject of diversity, Ward Connerly gave an impassioned speech explaining why it’s time for America to get past its obsession with race…

Apr 3, 2024 · Harrington Shaw

Are Direct Admissions the Future?

…financial self-preservation. A Biden administration report on “Strategies for Increasing Diversity and Opportunity in Higher Education” indicates that direct admissions are part of a broader scheme to expand DEI and…

Mar 14, 2010 · Larry Purdy

The Negative Side of Affirmative Action

…Bollinger and Gratz et al. v. Bollinger. He is the author of Getting Under the Skin of Diversity: Searching for the Color-blind Ideal. For many years I have been immersed…

Mar 8, 2007 · Richard Bishirjian

The Federal Takeover of Higher Education

…higher education is an appendage of the federal government. Until now, the variety and diversity of more than four thousand academic institutions of higher learning in the United States has…

Oct 12, 2022 · Matthew G. Andersson

Go Ahead and Kill the LSAT

…dropping the test will hurt diversity, because the test can help applicants with lower GPAs (from being forced to work through college, for example). In my view, that makes potential…

Jun 30, 2025 · Jay Schalin

The Antisocial Mind of the “Land Acknowledger”

In recent decades, academia has created or implemented a truly jaw-dropping array of programs and ideas. And not in a good way. Whether “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” (DEI) policies or…

Dec 23, 2016 · Jenna A. Robinson

Merry Christmas!

…“end of semester parties.” And last year, Cornell University made the news after advising students that trees decorated with “snowflakes or other non-religious symbols” were in line with its diversity…

Mar 10, 2025 · Adam Kissel

End the Unjust Stratification of Accreditors

…Colleges that care about college access, cost, completion, diversity, and inclusion should stop making students pay for and take the same courses twice. Finally, colleges should revise any default language…

Jun 2, 2021 · George Leef

Higher Education Is Shutting Student Minds

…view in students rather than teaching a body of knowledge. That would include courses on “diversity,” most if not all of the various “studies” courses that are geared toward creating…

Filter: