Jasper Smith
Staff reporter at @chronicle.com covering how race and politics shape college campuses. Reality TV enthusiast, cookbook collector, cat mom. She/her.
Reach me jasper.smith@chronicle.com
- Administrators wanted a professor to pin-point when exactly he would talk about sexuality in a public policy class. When he couldn't, and instead said it would be brought up throughout the semester, they canceled his course. www.chronicle.com/article/this...
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- Reposted by Jasper SmithNEW! The Shakedown: How Trump's DOJ pressured lawyers to 'find' evidence that UCLA had illegally tolerated antisemitism. by me and @KatherineMangan w/ @chronicle.com www.propublica.org/article/ucla...
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- As the Trump administration seeks to overhaul higher ed, two Virginia universities have landed at the center of its war on diversity efforts I talk with Jack Stripling on this week’s College Matters about why Virginia has become ground zero in that fight www.chronicle.com/podcast/coll...
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- Reposted by Jasper SmithThe Education Dept. Wants to End DEI. Does It Have the Staff? by @jasperjsmith.bsky.social www.chronicle.com/article/ed-d...
- Reposted by Jasper SmithNew from me: AAUP, Middle East Studies Association Sue Trump Administration Over ‘Ideological Deportations’ www.chronicle.com/article/aaup...
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- Reposted by Jasper SmithI spoke to legal scholars and people in higher ed about a question I've had for the last few days. Why isn't Columbia suing? www.chronicle.com/article/why-...
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- Reposted by Jasper Smith@jasperjsmith.bsky.social has been crushing it. Check out this MUST read: www.chronicle.com/article/can-...
- Conservative critics said the antiracism scholar would “no doubt find a receptive audience” at Howard. But some faculty are concerned about the hire. They worry that Kendi is using the HBCU's brand to repair his image: www.chronicle.com/article/can-...
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- Reposted by Jasper SmithIf you work in higher ed and haven't had a pay raise in many years, I'd love to talk to you for a story. Please reach out here or adrienne.lu@chronicle.com Thank you! 🙏
- Reposted by Jasper SmithA reminder to students / those working in #HigherEd - help The Chronicle report on changes to DEI practices and programs. Has your college closed an office? Removed a website? Revised DEI messaging? Let us know here!⬇️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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- Reposted by Jasper SmithCan shifting attention away from race to socioeconomic status provide the kind of diversity the U. of Michigan — and others — are seeking? Some are doubtful, but the pressure is intensifying www.chronicle.com/article/iden...
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- Some Democratic lawmakers said Thursday’s event had a strange dynamic, given that the department’s existence is in flux. “The whole hearing right now feels kind of surreal to me,” New Hampshire Sen. Maggie Hassan said. Highlights: www.chronicle.com/article/here...
- Reposted by Jasper SmithNew from me + @jasperjsmith.bsky.social Dozens of colleges altered or closed diversity offices/programs preemptively in the past two years, as lawmakers and the public increasingly turned against them. With Trump now in office, that number is likely to grow. www.chronicle.com/article/clin...
- Reposted by Jasper SmithThe new Carnegie research classifications are out today! Look up your institution here: www.chronicle.com/article/the-... The list includes some historic additions. Read @jasperjsmith.bsky.social's great reporting on Howard's return to R1 status here: www.chronicle.com/article/howa...
- Reposted by Jasper SmithHigher ed folks, how have Trump's executive actions affected your role and your campus? Tell us more using the form or contact information in the story below. Your responses will be kept confidential unless you give us permission to publish them. www.chronicle.com/article/tell...
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- Reposted by Jasper SmithReally difficult, well-reported story on Knoxville College from @jasperjsmith.bsky.social. It is worth your time: www.chronicle.com/article/once...
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