University of Alabama suspends two student magazines after federal memo DEI compliance concerns

The University of Alabama has suspended two student magazines, Alice and Nineteen Fifty-Six. This action follows new federal guidance on antidiscrimination compliance. The university states this is a legal necessity to ensure all funded programs are accessible. Student editors express disappointment. The magazines will cease publication in their current format after Fall 2025.

University of Alabama suspends two student magazines after federal memo DEI compliance concerns
The University of Alabama has suspended two student magazines, Alice and Nineteen Fifty-Six. This action follows new federal guidance on antidiscrimination compliance. The university states this is a legal necessity to ensure all funded programs are accessible. Student editors express disappointment. The magazines will cease publication in their current format after Fall 2025.