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Holiday Guidance Removed
U of Tennessee responds to intense criticism of its advice -- and of its diversity efforts.
Race on Campus: The Latest
U of Maryland will rename stadium that honored longtime (and strongly racist) president; black professor at MassArt describes being detained by police officers; object on Illinois quad creates concerns for black students; new demands for change at Harvard Law.
Latina/o/x
Many student groups are changing their names to use "Latinx" instead of "Latino" and "Latina."
War on Christmas? On Inclusivity?
U of Tennessee's advice on holiday parties sets off major political debate in the state, and criticism is spreading to other institutions. Some see a broader attack on diversity efforts.
Resignation at Yale
Woman who sent controversial email about Halloween costumes -- and faced uproar over it -- decides to stop teaching at Yale University.
Opinion
What the Fisher Conversation Should Really Be About
As the Supreme Court begins to hear arguments about the right of colleges to consider race in admissions, it will be important for institutions to show the value of the holistic review process, argues Terri Taylor.
Escalating Demands
The number and complexity of students' demands of administrations is going up -- and some of the items deal with issues typically left to faculty governance.
New Job, Old Habits
When professors leave one job due to sexual harassment allegations, they can land new jobs and repeat the behavior elsewhere, a recent case involving the University of Delaware and San Diego State University suggests.