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Changes Ahead
New Anti-DEI Legislation Goes Into Effect in 4 States
Of at least 39 bills introduced in 19 states this year, four have passed, according to a Chronicle analysis. Utah’s law is the most sweeping. -
Data
Tracking Higher Ed’s Dismantling of DEI
We’ve documented actions taken on dozens of campuses to alter or eliminate jobs, offices, hiring practices, and programs amid mounting political pressure to end identity-conscious recruitment and retention of minority staff and students. -
Politics and Race
DEI Legislation Tracker
Legislators, mostly Republicans, want to get rid of diversity, equity, and inclusion offices; end anti-bias trainings; and banish diversity statements. -
Dismantling Diversity
‘A Slap in The Face’: How UT-Austin Axed a DEI Division
The 49 staffers thought their jobs were safe. Then they were summoned to a Zoom call. -
'Compliance U'
Colleges Must Set Up a Whole New Bureaucracy to Comply With Republicans’ Anti-DEI Laws
In Republican-controlled states, lawmakers are leaning on legalese and intimidation to stamp out diversity efforts in public higher ed. -
Gender Equity
What’s the Deal With the Blocked Title IX Rule? Here’s What Colleges Need to Know.
In 10 states, courts have temporarily held up the Biden administration’s expanded protections for LGBTQ students and changes to campus sexual-harassment investigations. -
Data
Which Types of Colleges Have the Most Undergraduates With Disabilities?
A growing number of colleges have at least 10 percent of students reporting a disability. -
Video
The Chronicle Explains the Assault on DEI
What exactly is diversity, equity, and inclusion? And why the push to ban it on college campuses? In this video, we explore the history of DEI and how it came under political attack. -
The Review | Opinion
It’s Time to Stop the Double Talk Around Diversity Hiring
First, let’s admit that it’s happening. -
Generational Inequity
How Wealth — Not Just Income — Affects College Access
A new report examines the large role that a family’s net worth plays in shaping postsecondary opportunities and outcomes.