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Many Paths to Diversity

New report by American Council on Education argues many college efforts to attract minority students employ race-neutral strategies that aren't as controversial as those that receive considerable attention.

'Highly Irregular, Hostile and Isolating'

Massachusetts agency finds that Boston College retaliated against professor returning from leave he took while facing severe mental health issues.
Opinion

Time for a New Strategy

The erosion of faculty rights in Wisconsin shows that focusing on professors or academe alone won't work, and that it's time to talk about all employees and employers, writes Christopher Newfield.

Wiki Worker Wanted

West Virginia U searches for a first-of-its-kind "Wikipedian-in-residence" to increase the number of women contributors to the online encyclopedia.

A Deep Springs of Their Own

While one of country's most competitive colleges remains closed to women, an alternative women-only summer program has popped up on the other side of the country.
Opinion

Caricature of Campus Activism

Pundits overwhelming portray student activists as oversensitive whiners. Don't buy the hype, Michelle Minter argues: they are raising real issues on campuses.

Faculty Salaries

"Faculty Salaries" is Inside Higher Ed's latest print-on-demand compilation of articles. It contains a report on the annual faculty compensation...

Race in a Ph.D. Program

Essay about a black doctoral student's experience leads to broader discussion of isolation and insensitivity felt by many -- even from seemingly progressive fellow students and faculty members.