Filter & Sort
‘From Equity Talk to Equity Walk’
Rhetoric alone about equity, diversity and inclusion won't get the job done in higher education, say the authors of a new book.
More Students, More Diverse Students
How Stanford's M.B.A. program got more diverse -- and larger, too -- in the year of the pandemic.
NYU Settles Anti-Semitism Case
New York University agreed to take a number of actions to settle the first civil rights probe under Trump's anti-Semitism executive order. But some see risk to free expression on campus.
Standing Up for Professors
Washington and Lee offers full-throated defense of professors targeted for political and racist reasons.
Opinion
Who Serves Your Cake?
Even in a progressive field in higher education, many people who believe they're operating from a place of equality have not recognized their unconscious expectations, argues Adriana Domínguez.
Opinion
L’Affaire Krug and Contemporary Wokeism
The controversy over a white professor passing herself off as Black reveals an underlying contradiction in how we view race, Peter C. Herman writes.
Opinion
Colleges Can Help Resolve Our Racial Crisis
We must work to establish institutional cultures that look, feel and are as much as possible like the just world we profess to value, writes Larry E. Davis.
Wanted: Black Studies Scholars (Only)
University of Chicago English says it's only admitting Black studies Ph.D. candidates for 2021 admissions cycle, citing Black Lives Matter and the field's complicated history with regard to race.