Filter & Sort
Paying for Inequity
Princeton settles with federal government in pay gap case and will pay more than $1 million to female faculty.
Diversity Work, Interrupted
Some institutions have begun to cancel diversity, equity and inclusion programs in response to a Trump order. Critics say the order is censorship.
‘From Equity Talk to Equity Walk’
Rhetoric alone about equity, diversity and inclusion won't get the job done in higher education, say the authors of a new book.
More Students, More Diverse Students
How Stanford's M.B.A. program got more diverse -- and larger, too -- in the year of the pandemic.
Standing Up for Professors
Washington and Lee offers full-throated defense of professors targeted for political and racist reasons.
Opinion
L’Affaire Krug and Contemporary Wokeism
The controversy over a white professor passing herself off as Black reveals an underlying contradiction in how we view race, Peter C. Herman writes.
Opinion
Colleges Can Help Resolve Our Racial Crisis
We must work to establish institutional cultures that look, feel and are as much as possible like the just world we profess to value, writes Larry E. Davis.
Wanted: Black Studies Scholars (Only)
University of Chicago English says it's only admitting Black studies Ph.D. candidates for 2021 admissions cycle, citing Black Lives Matter and the field's complicated history with regard to race.