Tag: campus racial climate

As Trump Wages War on Higher Ed, Students and Parents Worry About the Fallout

article-cropped April 17, 2025 by Anonymous

The college search process is becoming increasingly stressful for families, as more universities become targets of the administration’s assault on higher education

Undocumented Students Are Living in Fear on College Campuses. The Effects of Campus Raids

article-cropped March 19, 2025 by Sayda Martinez-Alvarado

Amid ICE raids on college campuses, immigrant and undocumented students are living in fear for themselves and family members

Protected: Opening Doors for More Americans – a Toolkit for State Advocates

compass February 12, 2025 by EdTrust

Despite the ongoing threats to diversity, equity, and inclusion, college DEI programs are important for students of color to feel like they belong.

Ushering in the Latest Wave of Ugly Racism

article-cropped November 11, 2024 by Ameshia Cross

Racial aggression and hostile messages affect Black people’s mental health and stoke fear among the Black community.

Campus Racial Climates Amid Student Protests: Keeping Students of Color Safe

article-cropped October 01, 2024 by Durriya Ahmed

To improve access and retention for students of color, there must be sustainable steps toward improving campus racial climates.

Hate Crimes on College Campuses — How Policymakers and Accreditors Can Create a Safer Learning Environment for Students

article-cropped September 23, 2024 by Michael Grigsby

Accreditors & policymakers can protect students of color, promote institutional accountability, & enhance hatecrime reporting by encouraging colleges to improve their campus racial climates.

Why DEI Programs Matter to College Students

article-cropped July 29, 2024 by Emmanuel Marshall

DEI programs for students of color in college can be life-changing for underserved and/or overlooked populations.

‘Segregation Forever’? Private Universities Haven’t Increased Diversity in the Past 20 Years. What Now?

files February 28, 2024 by Sandra Perez, Gabriel Montague

As an accompaniment to our analysis of Black student enrollment, EdTrust explored enrollment for Latino students at the nation’s 122 most selective private four-year colleges and universities.

For Students to Feel Welcome at College, PWIs Need More DEI efforts—Not Less

article-cropped October 23, 2023 by Ivory Toldson

As the Director of Education Innovation and Research and professor at Howard University, I understand the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts in higher education. The harsh reality…