Diversity

As more families with fewer resources turn to Parent PLUS loans to afford higher education, policy makers need to seek broader reforms to improve college affordability, a new study says.

Connecticut College hired a trustee as interim president after a search led by another trustee’s firm. Now faculty are raising concerns about the opaque process.

A longtime faculty member at the medical school is being threatened with termination after interviews he gave to CNN and The New York Times.

Leaders in academe hold several keys to correct the well-documented tendency to undervalue women’s work, writes Nina Gray.

By Nina Gray

Political and legal attacks have made DEI work challenging in many states. Some professionals are leaving, but those who stay say they’re fighting for students, faculty and the future of college equity.

Despite their differences, both the Virginia Military Institute and the University of Virginia have defended diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the face of criticism.

The Mathematical Association of America is facing controversy for deciding to host its big annual conference in Tampa.