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Reversal at Dartmouth

After questions about her own ethnic status, official named to lead college's program for Native American students will not take the position.
Opinion

An IDEA Colleges Should Appreciate

If you think the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act has nothing to do with higher education, think again.

A Suppression Campaign?

Two new reports raise concerns about attempts “to silence advocacy for Palestinian rights” on campuses.

Grounded by FAA Rules

Colleges with air traffic control programs lose students as result of changes in hiring preferences. Is federal agency ignoring need for higher education for those in a role that is essential to safety?

Defunding for Diversity

Angered by an opinion essay criticizing the Black Lives Matter movement, some students at Wesleyan want to see the student government stop funding the newspaper.

Preventing Ethnic Fraud

Should anyone police whether professors have the racial or ethnic background they claim? Native American studies group calls for more accountability in the wake of several disputes.

To Avoid Split on Gay Marriage, 2 Colleges Quit Christian Group

Eastern Mennonite U and Goshen, which recently ended bans on gay faculty members, leave Council for Christian Colleges and Universities. Had they stayed, others would have left the association.

'TAs Like Me'

Study finds that students earn better grades from teaching assistants of same race or ethnicity.