A Meredith College biology professor is working to “correct gender bias” on Wikipedia by having her students write new entries about female scientists for the online encyclopedia. Read More.
House Republicans are sponsoring the EDUCATE Act, which aims to eliminate federal funding, including student loans, for medical schools with DEI practices. Read More.
The ramifications of the Supreme Court’s recent decision not to take on the contentious issue of campus bias response teams will include students continuing to “self-censor,” a free speech watchdog said. Read More.
Debates about testing often focus on how different socioeconomic or racial groups compare within the system. Here's the real question: Do these tests even measure what’s important? Read More.
Davidson College alumni are calling for change after student athletes recently were required to watch the video “I’m Not Racist … Am I?” which labels all white people as racists. Read More.
World-renowned infectious-disease epidemiologist and biostatistician Martin Kulldorff is no longer a professor at Harvard Medical School after refusing the COVID vaccine because he had infection-acquired immunity. Read More.
The University of Texas (UT) Austin announced Monday it will require applicants to submit standardized test scores to boost student success. Read More.
The United States Military Academy has removed the words “Duty, Honor, Country” from its mission statement, a move approved by Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth and Army Chief of Staff Randy George. Read More.
The NAACP on Monday called on Black student-athletes to boycott Florida public universities and colleges in light of the Sunshine State’s crackdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Read More.
Republican Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed 67 bills Monday, including one strengthening literacy test standards for the state's grade schoolers. Read More.
In other words, there isn’t a problem with students entering college grossly unprepared. The problem is college is too challenging. Those that say otherwise are colonizing subjugators. Read More.