Diversity

Oberlin once again changes its stance toward Joy Karega, suspending the professor pending an investigation into her remarks on social media.

After an alleged harasser holds on to a powerful academic position, professors try to limit his influence, in part by excluding his work from their syllabi. Is that the right strategy?

Reversal follows criticism of decision three months ago to keep name of a residential college, seen by many as an honor for notorious racist and defender of slavery. University also will remove stained-glass windows.

Being active on the platform can provide scholars with a number of important benefits, writes Christopher Schaberg.

Federal appeals court says former adjunct may not use Title VII, a federal antidiscrimination statute, to sue a college for bias based on her sexual orientation.

I have graduate school to thank for the years of tension between my queer gender identity and the norms and expectations of academe, writes Eric Anthony Grollman.

Academic at center of dispute at Seattle University -- subject of lengthy sit-in demanding her ouster and protest defending her -- will retire.

After a tense summer nationally, and fearing a return of campus protests, college officials call for a peaceful start to the academic year.