The University of Central Florida has removed anti-racist statements from departmental websites, a move that one professor has decried as an "infringement on academic freedom" in the wake of the passage of a Republican-backed law that restricts how race can be taught.
The Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities intends to double the number of Hispanics earning doctorates and substantially increase the ranks of Hispanic professors.
A new interim chancellor, an update on standardized tests and a check on every university in its system are some of the moves being made to improve its image.
