Though the number of Hispanic and Black students enrolling in undergraduate programs has increased in recent years, completion rates continue to lag somewhat behind, according to a report released by the American Council on Education (ACE). Dr. Ted Mitchell“The Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education: 2024 Status Report” comprises updated data showing significant disparities in…
(Photo by Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Donald Trump will not be testifying at his false business records case in New York this week. His lawyers prevailed upon him not to take the stand and subject himself to questioning under oath about the putative sexual encounter with Stormy Daniels in 2006; the negotiation to…
George Mason University’s Donald G. Costello College of Business has tapped David Tarter to be the executive director for the Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship (CREE) and Master’s in Real Estate Development Program. David TarterTarter plans to work toward expanding experiential learning opportunities and building up the center and the college’s real estate programs, which…
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! The business partner of what infamous criminal defendant said they’re turning their court hearings into the first-ever “court-appearance-as-fashion-presentation,” with the defendant wearing designs from a brand they’re representing as part of a new business venture as a fashion publicist? Hint: This person’s crimes…
Indiana University has launched a new Global Gateway office in Accra, Ghana, its sixth such facility around the world. Dr. Pamela Whitten“At Indiana University (IU), we have ambitious goals for faculty to pursue transformational research with partners around the globe and for our students to have extraordinary educational experiences abroad,” said IU President Dr. Pamela…
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Jamilah MoudiabJamilah Moudiab has been named director of diversity, equity and inclusion for Veteran Affairs and International Student Services at Hudson County Community College. She served as director of international admissions and programs at Felician University. Moudiab holds a bachelor’s degree in anthropology and political science as well as a master’s in global affairs from…
One of the legacies of the COVID era is the use of Zoom/Teams/other video platforms as part of a litigator’s regular workflow. In my case, these tools have put me in the same virtual room as opposing in-house counsel for direct negotiation of a patent license, as well as in a virtual mediation room hosted…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: More than 120 Republican lawmakers are urging U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to rescind draft regulations aimed at providing debt relief to certain borrowers, such as those who have been in repayment for roughly 20…
As diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts have come under attack, I wonder if higher education leaders shouldn’t begin to evolve the concept before policymakers strip away every tool we have to provide supports for students of color. This attack reminds me of the struggle to protect affirmative action, which was defended at both the…