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Undocumented and Stressed

Survey documents extreme pressures on students who lack legal grounds to reside in the U.S., but who are still achieving academically.

Racial Profiling on Campus?

A black student at Yale is detained -- and his father, a New York Times columnist, goes public, adding to the debate over whether black people are treated fairly by campus police.

Free Speech Can Be Anti-Gay

Federal judge rules that public colleges cannot bar leafleting by groups whose views contradict anti-bias policies.

'We All Felt Trapped'

The complainant in the sexual harassment case involving a prominent MIT emeritus professor speaks out about what legal experts called an "unprecedented" event for MOOCs.

Is Carol Swain Charlie? or Hateful?

Vanderbilt professor sets off furor with her column criticizing Islam, attracting protesters who accuse her of hate speech -- and a failed counter-protest by a former star of "Saturday Night Live."
Opinion

Black Colleges Matter

Journalists love to write about how historically black colleges serve non-black students, writes C. Rob Shorette. The real story is about how essential these institutions are to black students.
Opinion

Inclusive Conversations

Diversity and inclusion can be challenging ideals to discuss, let alone realize. Elizabeth Simmons shares strategies gleaned from conversations with trusted colleagues.

Freedom to Discriminate?

The U. of New Brunswick stands behind a professor who said Asians are ruining the "British" city of Vancouver.