Walter HudsonFaculty & StaffLSU President Dr. William F. Tate IV Named 22nd President of Rutgers UniversityTate, who has led the LSU system since May 2021, will begin his tenure at Rutgers on July 1, 2025, succeeding Dr. Jonathan Holloway, who served as president for five years.May 19, 2025Leadership & PolicyPolicy Playbook Highlights Education Equity as Key to Black AdvancementThe report provides evidence-based solutions for policymakers and advocates working to address persistent inequities in higher education and beyond.May 19, 2025African-AmericanNational Urban League Report Examines Five Years After George Floyd: "A Movement, Not a Moment"The report traces the trajectory of racial justice initiatives since May 25, 2020, when Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.May 18, 2025HBCUsFAMU's Presidential Selection Sparks Controversy Amid Claims of Political InfluenceCritics point to Johnson's lack of higher education experience and her close ties to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as evidence that her selection was political.May 16, 2025SportsAcrobatics and Tumbling Recommended for NCAA Championship StatusThe NCAA Committee on Women's Athletics voted last Thursday to recommend that all three divisions sponsor legislation to establish a National Collegiate Championship in acrobatics and tumbling.May 16, 2025InstitutionsStudy Finds Dramatic Shift in Campus Speech Controversies from 2020-2024The report documents 1,014 instances where students or student groups faced disciplinary action or investigation for protected speech.May 15, 2025Faculty & StaffStudy Reveals Family Support Critical in Reducing Faculty Anxiety in AcademiaTenure-track assistant professors reported the highest anxiety scores.May 13, 2025Leadership & PolicyHistoric First Black Librarian of Congress Ousted by White HouseAs the premier research library for Congress and the nation, the Library of Congress has historically maintained a degree of independence from political interference.May 12, 2025Leadership & PolicyFlorida Dreamers Seek Tuition Relief as Legislative Session ExtendsWith extended legislative session, advocates push for amendment to in-state tuition repeal that would allow current undocumented students to complete degrees at promised rates.May 10, 2025StudentsTufts PhD Student Released After Six-Week Detention Raising Academic Freedom ConcernsJudge cites First Amendment violations in ordering release of Turkish doctoral student detained after pro-Palestinian advocacy.May 10, 2025Page 1 of 39Next Page
