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A protester holds up a hand fan in LGBTQ+ pride flag colors with "Howdy" written across it.

Report: 6 in 10 LGBTQ Texas Students Said They Were Negatively Impacted by DEI Ban

As DEI bans take hold nationwide, interviews with Texas college students and employees offer some hints about what could be on the horizon for universities and students across the country.

A student wearing a kippah walks in front of a sign that reads "Yeshiva University."

A ‘Huge Step’ for Yeshiva University’s LGBTQ+ Students

The Orthodox Jewish institution will recognize its LGBTQ+ student group under a new name, concluding a lawsuit that’s stretched on for years.

Northwestern University arch

Marquee Conference for Women Historians Canceled, Co-Presidents Ousted

A message to prospective “Big Berks” attendees led to online blame on the planned host university and the political moment. But the cancellation is more complicated than that.

Photo illustration: A list of flagged words behind an image of a thinking grad student

Colleges Flag Words Like ‘Women’ to Comply With DEI Bans

Following the example of federal agencies, some campuses are coming up with lists of keywords to purge their webpages and courses of DEI content.

FIRE, LGBTQ Student Group Sue Texas A&M Over Drag Show Ban

Students at Texas A&M University are suing their college to block a new policy from the Texas A&M University system...
Linda McMahon, wearing an orange suit, sits behind her name card at her confirmation hearing.

McMahon’s Title IX Comments Cause Confusion, Concerns

Statements from the education secretary nominee during her confirmation hearing conflicted with Trump’s 2020 Title IX policies.

Trump Administration Rescinds Biden Title IX Guidance on Equal Athlete Pay

The Trump administration announced Wednesday it is rolling back guidance issued in the final days of the Biden administration that...

Education Department Asks NCAA to Rescind Trans Women’s Awards

The Department of Education is “urging” the largest organizing bodies in high school and college sports to rescind all “records...