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In Praise of Prickly Women

Despite the negative connotations they incite, they have exactly the kind of insight and persistence that higher ed needs today, argue M. Soledad Caballero and Aimee Knupsky.

Champion for Low-Income Students Gets a Boost Itself

By embedding college advisers in schools with many underrepresented students, College Advising Corps has helped 300,000 enter postsecondary education. It aims to hit 1 million by 2025.

Student Wants to 'End Affirmative Action for Women'

The Education Department's Office for Civil Rights will investigate an unusual Title IX complaint that Yale discriminates against men by having certain programs and scholarships for women.

New Questions on Racial Disparity and Student Debt

Early takeaways from new federal data show lower proportion of some nontraditional student types and racial disparities in graduate borrowing.

Closing the Pay Gap

University of Denver settles with the EEOC, agreeing to pay $2.66 million to seven female law professors who alleged gender-based pay discrimination.
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#metoo in the Meantime

Entire systems must be fixed, but for now, we can all take some small, immediate steps to improve the work environment for our female colleagues, writes Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt.

Alumni Allege Rampant Sexual Harassment

Amid accusations that Columbia International University's president covered up inappropriate behavior by his son, alumni say they experienced unwanted touching from the former president.
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How Do You Read the Diversity Statement?

Mariam B. Lam and Anna Finn provide guidance for the committee members tasked with reading and interpreting such statements.