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Pink Ribbons and Breast Cancer Awareness
How did pink ribbons come to symbolize breast cancer awareness? In today's Academic Minute, Winthrop University's Karen Kedrowski explores this...
Issues for Trump's OCR Nominee: Sexual Assault and… Israel
Many victims’ rights and civil rights groups are reserving judgment on Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, but advocates for Palestinian rights say his appointment could chill campus speech critical of Israel.
A ‘Social Lynching’
Clemson student government vice president, who is black, says he faces impeachment trial because he wouldn’t stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
OCR: 355 Open Sexual Violence Investigations
The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights is conducting 355 investigations of issues related to campus sexual violence at...
White Perceptions of Affirmative Action
New results -- showing majority of white people believe they face discrimination -- surprise many. But attitudes, especially about college admission, don't always reflect the bias and disadvantages experienced by nonwhites or actual enrollment trends.
Report: Buyouts Offered at Office of Federal Aid
The Department of Education is looking to cut the size of its work force by offering buyouts to staff at...
Grad Union Vote at Washington University St. Louis Inconclusive
Graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis voted against forming a union...
King University Cuts Full-Time Faculty Positions
King University in Tennessee plans to cut more than a dozen jobs, including nine full-time faculty positions at the Bristol...