Scrutiny of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in higher education has been increasing for months, with more opponents finding what...
After Israel suffered atrocities that should have shocked the conscience of the entire world, 34 student groups at Harvard University inaugurated the..
As Vice President of Multimedia & Campus Partnerships, Doug advances ACTA’s messaging and digital media presence for our core audiences focused on issues of academic freedom, excellence...
In October 2022, ACTA's ATHENA Roundtable Conference in Washington, DC was highlighted by two panels featuring extraordinary higher education thought leaders. Today we present the first of those panels – headlined as DIVERSITY DONE RIGHT,...
“Affirm and guarantee . . . that the institution will not use a diversity statement or any other assessment of an applicant’s commitment to specified concepts in any hiring, promotions, or admissions process or...
Free Expression and the Task of American Colleges and Universities There are certain truths of American political life that antedate even the Founding and are as important for our age as they were for...
After the pandemic cut short her senior year on the University of Pittsburgh campus,Sydney Massenberg found herself stuck at home in New Jersey, watching news about George Floyd’s murder and other acts of police...
Cornell University’s Faculty Senate Now Voting on Proposals that Imperil Academic Freedom On May 6, Cornell University’s Faculty Senate began a weeklong voting process on proposals that would mandate antiracism training for faculty and...
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