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 Amid clampdown on DEI, some on campuses push back

The Hechinger Report

We are fighting over whether or not political parties that are in control of state government, in control of Congress, can control higher education,” Cantwell said. he said, noting that fields like literature, anthropology and psychology also grapple with issues of race, gender and sexuality. What’s next?”

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Transitioning with Grace and Gratitude  

Anthropology News

However, by April 2018, Nicaraguans’ frustrations with an increasingly dictatorial government led to demonstrations that endured for five days before they were brutally suppressed by President Daniel Ortega’s police and military. Tricia Niesz is the section contributing editor for the Council on Anthropology and Education.

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Trump plan would base student loans on employability

The Hechinger Report

But while Berkman said he sees merit in another Trump proposal to return student lending to private banks rather than leaving it to the federal government, he said he worries about the consequences of going so far as to tie those loans to students’ majors. “No Cleveland State University President Ronald Berkman Photo: Matt Krupnick.