Diversity

Study of top public universities finds limited faculty diversity, yet signs of progress -- except for African-Americans in STEM.

Duke removes statue of Robert E. Lee. University of Texas will remove statues of Lee and 3 other Confederate leaders. Bowdoin removes plaque honoring Confederate alumni and Jefferson Davis.

Shaun R. Harper writes about a speech he delivered to faculty and staff members at the University of Virginia one week after white supremacists showed up on the campus.

One says he was kicked out of Pensacola Christian after showing up to the Robert E. Lee statue after the protest with a Confederate flag. Another says he is leaving Boston U over threats for having attended.

New paper illustrates the brutal and sexist comments faced by women in economics, and likely other fields as well.

Employers are increasingly requiring job applicants to demonstrate both commitment and contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion, writes Deborah S. Willis, who gives advice to graduate students on how to do so.

Professor found guilty of sexual harassment will return to San Jose State this month to teach trauma counseling. Students plan to protest.

Experts say University of Florida and Texas A&M can point to security threats post-Charlottesville to justify blocking appearances.