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Trump’s DEI crackdown makes college admissions essays about race and culture potentially unlawful

Some students are including their experiences tied to their background in college admissions essays despite the Trump ...
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Harvard got $49M from feds to fund unlawful DEI programs, discrimination complaint claims

WASHINGTON — Harvard University is engaging in unlawful racial and sexual discrimination and prioritizing at least $49 million in taxpayer-funded DEI programming, according to a civil rights complaint ...

Harvard hit with federal complaint over ‘race-restricted’ scholarship program: ‘Enough is enough’

Harvard University on Sunday was slapped with a federal complaint over a “race-restricted” scholarship program that is ...
IJR

Harvard DEI Staff Reshuffled To New Offices

Staff from Harvard University’s recently closed Women’s Center, Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations and Office of BGLTQ Student Life will fold into a new office amid the school’s supposed ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Under Pressure From Trump, the Accreditor Overseeing Harvard Proposes Nixing DEI Standards

The accreditor that oversees Harvard University said Friday that it’s considering removing language from its standards that refers to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The New England Commission of ...
MassLive

Could Trump’s anti-DEI efforts change what is taught, researched at colleges and universities?

As the Trump administration focuses on antisemitism at institutions like Harvard University, in the background, professors and higher education advocates are thinking about what might come next. Some ...
MSNBC

Ali Velshi cautions Harvard to avoid Trump’s ‘trap’ after it shoots down deal with admin

Since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump has launched an all-out war against American universities, targeting institutions over their diversity, equity and inclusion programs and ...
Newsday

Far beyond Harvard, conservative efforts to reshape higher education are gaining steam

Ken Beckley never went to Harvard, but he has been wearing a crimson Harvard cap in a show of solidarity. As he sees it, the Trump administration's attacks on the school echo a case of government ...
The Harvard CrimsonOpinion

Harvard’s Plan to Freeze Custodian Wages is Cruelly Hypocritical

Harvard’s solving its financial challenges on the backs of low-wage, likely largely minority custodial workers would be wrong ...
Harvard Business School

DEI can look different outside the U.S.

A new book comparing diversity management in the United States and France offers a reminder that DEI work can look different outside America’s charged political environment. Professor Laure Bereni ...