If there’s one thing the marketing department at a big liberal arts or research university craves, it’s the appearance of pleasant, racially blind diversity: Groups of multicultural, multiracial students hanging out in camaraderie that can be used to imply the existence of campus as a safe space that exists as a paradise outside of America’s…
For the past few decades, universities, employers and professional bodies globally have invested in mentoring programmes, scholarships and student support initiatives to diversify careers such as professional accounting. The assumption has been that if talented students have help to overcome barriers, representation will improve.
Arlington became more racially diverse and digitally connected between 2019 and 2024, but substantial disparities in income, poverty and access to remote work persisted, according to a new county report