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University of Denver Investigates Antisemitic Incidents

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Chancellor Jeremy Haefner shared an update Thursday saying that the University of Denver’s Campus Safety Department determined the incidents were hate crimes under the Clery Act, which requires colleges and universities to record and report crimes that happen on campus.

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DePaul Cannot Dismiss Title IX Case, Court Rules

Confessions of a Community College Dean

An Illinois district court denied a motion by DePaul University Monday to dismiss a wrongful-termination Title IX lawsuit brought by a sports psychologist whose company provided mental health care to the university’s student athletes. Monday’s ruling dispelled the notion that Title IX has such limits.

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Court Clears Way for More Abuse Lawsuits Against Ohio State

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit overturns a lower court’s rulings that the plaintiffs’ Title IX claims against the university were no longer valid under the statute of limitations. The decision by the U.S. Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?:

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Education Department outlines 'ambitious' regulatory agenda

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A final set of regulations overhauling Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is expected in May, according to the agenda. During the last round of negotiated rule making, the department proposed and later withdrew a definition of distance education.

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2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Enrollment remained down at every level from community colleges to graduate schools, but much of academia showed its persistence and resilience. With the COVID-19 pandemic subsiding, colleges and universities have tried to bring students back to campus and provide fresh inspiration. Diverse Champions Award Dr. Eboni M.

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Reflections on 2018 and Predictions for 2019: with Drumm McNaughton | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 012

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This merger and acquisition activity makes perfect sense given that higher education is in the maturing to declining portions of the lifecycle. Weve also seen community colleges assume more of a role in reducing the costs of higher ed, as well as in degree completion. College Closures and Rejuvenation.

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Civil rights complaints show pandemic's effects on colleges

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The office’s jurisdiction includes federally funded education programs or activities. OCR resolved at least two other similar investigations in 2022 at Salt Lake Community College and Bryant & Stratton College.