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Private Universities Step Up for Inclusion and Belonging

With state laws in place that curtail DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) initiatives at public universities, some private institutions are stepping in to support affected students. These actions aim to counter restrictive measures and provide safe, inclusive spaces for individuals displaced or disenfranchised by the new regulations.  Colorado College (CC) recently launched the Healing and Affirming Village and Empowerment Network (HAVEN), a program for students transferring from public institutions in states such as Texas, Florida, and North Carolina, where anti-DEI laws have been enacted. Designed to eliminate barriers to transferring, HAVEN offers comprehensive financial aid, housing, and access to counseling and identity affirming resources. 


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