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Title IX Failures
Buffalo State failed to investigate an alleged sexual assault or respond to a female athlete’s requests, the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights found. The conclusions reconfirm college's obligations to investigate off-campus incidents, the department's former civil rights chief says.
Gender Bias, by the Numbers
New study says economics textbooks underrepresent women in both real-life and imagined examples -- and that fixing that could help attract more women to the field.
No Closure at Rochester
President resigns; report says accused professor was unprofessional and inappropriate but didn't break the law or university rules; many students and faculty members remain angry. Accused professor responds.
A Political Scientist Says #MeToo
A professor shares her experience of harassment and sees support as well as backlash, enabled in part by a controversial anonymous online forum for political scientists.
'Dancing Backwards in High Heels'
Study finds female professors experience more work demands and special favor requests, particularly from academically "entitled" students.
Gay Wedding Costs College Pastor Her Job
For officiating a same-sex wedding and then having her credentials revoked, the North Park campus pastor has been put on leave.
Harassment at Annual Meetings
“Sizable minority” of women have experienced inappropriate treatment at annual political science event, association survey finds.
Gender Equity Targets Missed
Most Dutch universities are missing goals for hiring increased share of female faculty members.