Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis

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AAUP sues over Texas Tech classroom instruction limits

The national faculty group, alongside a local affiliate, asked a judge to block the directives and rule them unconstitutional.

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Faculty groups question DOJ’s Yale admissions claims, balk at potential deal

“Yale has the resources, stature, and responsibility to stand firm,” the American Association of University Professors and other groups said. 

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California community college settles with professor who sued over DEI policy

Bakersfield College agreed to not require Daymon Johnson to use diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility principles in his teaching or scholarship.

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Behind Northland’s closure — and the bid to keep its mission alive

The college transformed in the 1970s into an ecologically minded liberal arts institution. Now former faculty want to sustain that ethos in a smaller version.

logo.png  By SS  Jul 8, 2026