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An Outsider’s View, Self-Worth

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2018, Chua and her husband, fellow Yale Law School professor Jed Rubenfeld, were investigated for allegedly telling students to dress like models for a better chance at winning a clerkship with Brett Kavanaugh, now a U.S. It wasn’t just because her interests focused on a lesser-studied subset of law focusing on developing countries.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

Building Pathways to Academia — Columbia University in the City of New York. Established in 2019, the initiative works to overcome barriers and help participants achieve educational and economic success. Weaving DEI into Classroom Discussions — Southwestern Law School. Kendi, author of “How to Be an Antiracist.” .

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Universities on Fire

HESA

The second half of this interview in particular provides some really interesting insight into issues of what enablers are required for academia to really turn the corner on CO 2 emissions. They achieved net zero some years ago and have maintained that. For me, it’s one of the highlights of this show to date, for sure.

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Should professors still record lectures? Maybe. Maybe not

Inside Higher Ed

“I am recording all of my classes to encourage students who do not feel well to stay home,” Ann Bartow, law professor at the University of New Hampshire, wrote in an email. “Nobody at my law school is wearing masks and covid remains extant. ” Professors today are in a period of transition.

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A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

Today's Learner

Throughout history, Black Americans have endured a long, tedious journey in achieving educational opportunities. Regarding achievement in higher education , baccalaureate degrees were obtained by 29 Black Americans from 1619 to 1850. Mary Frances Berry focuses on U.S.

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A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

Today's Learner

Throughout history, Black Americans have endured a long, tedious journey in achieving educational opportunities. Regarding achievement in higher education , baccalaureate degrees were obtained by 29 Black Americans from 1619 to 1850. Mary Frances Berry focuses on U.S.

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HEI Resources 2025

Higher Education Inquirer

Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education. America's Broken Promise: Bridging the Community College Achievement Gap. Failing Law Schools. [Editor's Note: Please let us know of any additions or corrections.] Books Alexander, Bryan (2020). Johns Hopkins Press. Alexander, Bryan (2023). Universities on Fire. Basic Books.