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UT Dallas Closes New Office, Lays Off Employees to Further Comply With Anti-DEI Law

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The university is closing its Office of Campus Resources and Support (OCRS) to comply with Texas' anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) legislation SB 17, which has been signed into law. It banned DEI offices , hiring preferences, enrollment training, and student benefits based on race or ethnicity.

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University of California, Irvine

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UCI's programs provide students with comprehensive knowledge, hands-on experiences, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. UCI provides an intellectually stimulating environment where students are empowered to pursue their passions and achieve remarkable academic success. The UCI campus spans over 1,500 acres.

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A Message from a Graduating ILR Senior

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Shortly after, I decided to join Early College Awareness (ECA), which is an organization that mentors students around the Ithaca area on the college application process. As a first-generation college student, I understand the challenges many students face, and I wanted to close some of the educational gaps in the community.

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What Are Minority Serving Institutions?

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MSIs are academic institutions that take deliberate steps to recruit, enroll, and retain students from underserved populations. They provide critical resources for diverse and multicultural students. MSIs were created as a response to support these students and increase their access to higher education.

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HBCUs in Pennsylvania

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Black students in Pennsylvania can access several state-specific and national resources to help them get through and pay for college. HBCUs blend culture, history, and rigorous academics while educating a racially diverse student body and offering a rich cultural history to students.

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10 Best HBCU Psychology Programs

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But like many academic disciplines, psychology, as both a medical and educational field, has historically prioritized white students. Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) allow students to study human behavior while focusing on the lived experiences of Black people, women, and people of multicultural backgrounds.

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HBCUs in Ohio

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These schools offered Black students access to higher education at a time when access to education was limited. Students can work toward a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree. As a private university, undergraduate students will pay the same tuition regardless of their state residency: $12,020 a year.