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A staged image of someone signing a form while checking into a conference.
A staged image of someone signing a form while checking into a conference.

When Discrimination Attends Your Conference

July 13, 2023

Multiple discriminatory incidents have occurred or been reported in recent years at conferences, where panelists’ and attendees’ unscripted comments can cause controversy.

Sonny Perdue, chancellor of the University System of Georgia, shakes hands with a young student in a green T-shirt..
Sonny Perdue, chancellor of the University System of Georgia, shakes hands with a young student in a green T-shirt..

Defense for DEI Initiatives, From a Former Trump Official

July 11, 2023

Sonny Perdue was Trump’s agriculture secretary before becoming the University System of Georgia chancellor. He has provided a report on diversity, equity and inclusion—and defended it.

A photograph of North Carolina State University's campus.
A photograph of North Carolina State University's campus.

He Called an Association a ‘Woke Joke.’ He Lost His Retaliation Claim.

July 10, 2023

A North Carolina State University professor alleged retaliation for, among other things, his calling the Association for the Study of Higher Education a “Woke Joke.” A 2–1 court decision rejected his claims.

A photograph of the University of California, San Diego's Marine Conservation and Technology Facility.
A photograph of the University of California, San Diego's Marine Conservation and Technology Facility.

Academic Unions: Chalk, Markers Led to Felony Vandalism Charges

July 7, 2023

The University of California at San Diego police department arrested two students and a graduate for "felony vandalism" of a new building. The university says they did more than $12,000 in damage, but the unions said they used washable markers and chalk.