Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how college impacts students. In the months following the October 7th attacks, institutions didn’t know what to do.

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Love them or hate them, diversity statements are going away at public colleges in a growing number of states. But the problem of inequitable outcomes in higher education — from the underrepresentation ...

I am confident. I am successful. I am strong. These phrases are examples of positive affirmations: statements that people repeat to themselves with the goal of improving their mood and boosting ...