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Utah Education Bill for Incarcerated Youth Awaits Governor’s Signature

The Utah Senate passed a bill aimed at providing postsecondary academic opportunities to the state’s incarcerated youth.
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New Mexico Lawmakers Deliberate College Funds for Native Americans

New Mexico lawmakers are deliberating on a bill that proposes allocating more funds for higher education throughout the state so that colleges and universities are better equipped to serve Native American students.
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Becker College Likely Closing Due to Financial Woes

Becker College in Massachusetts is in danger of closing down by the end of this academic year according to state higher education regulators, who warned that the college’s financial situation may not be able to sustain operations much longer.
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Iowa’s Public Universities to Hold In-Person Graduation

Iowa's three public universities have announced they will hold graduation ceremonies in-person this spring, just days after a bill proposed to force them.
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UVM Students, Faculty Sign No-Confidence Petition Against Leadership

Students, faculty, and staff members at the University of Vermont are up in arms in response to recent decisions by the administration on how to address an $8.6 million budget deficit.
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UMinnesota Approves Mandatory Racial Justice Course 

Beginning in fall 2021, undergraduates at the University of Minnesota will be required to take the course Race, Power, and Justice in the United States.
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UT Knoxville Renames Two Dorms After Black Leaders

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville has renamed two dormitories after Black civil rights leaders in the state, honoring how their “fight for equity and social justice transformed the state’s higher education system and the university.”
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Affirmative Action Critics Ask Supreme Court Involvement on Harvard Racism Case

Students for Fair Admissions requested the US Supreme Court take up their lawsuit against Harvard College, challenging admissions policies that favor some racial groups over others. 
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