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Drag Show Bans Persist at West Texas A&M

Insight Into Diversity

The LGBTQ+ group alleges a violation of its First Amendment rights to free speech, also citing a policy that prevents university leaders from denying facility access due to political, religious, or ideological beliefs. The post Drag Show Bans Persist at West Texas A&M appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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President moves: 1 momentous resignation, 3 leaders enter 2024 with new prospects

University Business

Air Force colonel, has tendered his resignation as president of Norwich University. While the school’s board of trustees has minced words on exactly why, they revealed it has to do with violating the military college’s policies and “values,” VTDigger reports.

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China, Philippines HEIs sign STEM partnerships

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Co-hosted by the Commission on Higher Education, the Guizhou Provincial Department of Education and the Guiyang Institute of Humanities and Technology, the partnerships were signed during the Philippines – China University President Cooperation Dialogue, which took place during China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week.

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Hurricane Ian leaves Florida campuses flooded and damaged

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Colleges and universities in southwestern and central Florida are assessing damage and evaluating reopening plans in the wake of Hurricane Ian. To my HBCU family, Widespread power outages, flooding, and historic buildings and facilities were left damaged on BCU’s Campus from Hurricane Ian.

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Xavier University, Ochsner Health Plan New Medical School

Inside Higher Ed

The new medical school will use facilities and employ personnel from both institutions, according to a joint press release. Ad keywords: diversity Editorial Tags: Historically black colleges Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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President moves: Why community members are opposed to 2 leaders stepping down

University Business

And the most recent smattering of presidents to soon depart is a stark reminder of that. Of the four college and university presidents whose run will end this academic year, only one is retiring on satisfying terms. Naval War College (R.I.). – Occidental College (Calif.)

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Presidential worries: What’s keeping these Northeastern presidents up at night?

University Business

Most college or university presidents to have recently taken the helm might have had a grasp of their job expectations before the turn of the decade—or even when the pandemic went into full swing. No cohort of presidents might be more familiar with this than those leading small private colleges or universities in the Northeast.