Race & Ethnicity

A new play appearing at multiple colleges tackles campus race issues at the heart of recent protests.

Student protesters are demanding that the Cornell Plantations' name be changed by the university.

Justice's death may not change outcome on affirmative action, which he opposed. His record includes key votes and dissents on issues of black colleges, hate speech, single-sex public higher education and church-state line.

Annual survey of incoming college freshmen finds interest in student activism at all-time high, especially among black students.

Protests at campuses nationwide lead to lists of demands, but what happens when a college's Quaker faith rejects the idea of demands?

UConn creates new living and learning space for African-American male students. Some see overdue attention to this group's needs. Others see segregation.

Faced with 14 pages of demands by black students, he says that he won't respond to "any document that explicitly rejects the notion of collaborative engagement."