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'DEMANDING OBEDIENCE' By Kate Hidalgo Bellows and Katherine Mangan  The university’s board has ordered a sweeping walkback of ambitious diversity programs. But conservative critics say DEI lives on — and they’re pushing to oust President James E. Ryan.
A 'PAINFUL' CHOICE By Stephanie M. Lee  HIV scientists were given a choice: eliminate a study of transgender youth or lose a shot to recover a larger series of grants. They chose the former. Q&A By Megan Zahneis  Colin Holbrook says he approached the University of California system president about pro-Palestinian protests. ACCREDITATION By Eric Kelderman  The WASC Senior College and University Commission is rethinking the accountability measures it uses to ensure that colleges serve students from diverse populations. ADVICE By James M. Lang  In a new series, our columnist offers advice on using what you know about teaching to improve your public writing. THE EDGE By Scott Carlson  Annotating a text turns an act of consumption into a conversation. Is it a dying practice?
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