Diversity

Muslim students who observe Ramadan have found themselves fasting during the most stressful time of the academic year. How are colleges helping them?

Shawna Shapiro explores the results of interviews with dozens of students on the topic and some of the surprises she encountered.

The student government at Williams College drew the ire of the college president and national organizations for rejecting official recognition of a student group supportive of Israel.

Johns Hopkins students are refusing to leave administration building until officials cancel plans to form an armed police force. Activists are worried about the potential for racial profiling.

Massachusetts Democrat’s student debt forgiveness plan explicitly addresses racial disparities in student debt, an unusual step for a presidential campaign proposal.

Legislature repeals ban imposed by voters, but opponents of consideration of race in admissions are already mobilizing for a new vote.

University library exhibit included photos of students from the 1920s in blackface. Now the library director is suspended -- and some of her faculty colleagues say Doane made the wrong call.

Sixty-four percent of students are women, the highest percentage of any European nation.