Filter & Sort
Black Athletes and Other Black Men
Comparing data on athletes and other black male students, study challenges colleges' commitment to diversifying beyond athletics.
25 and in Crisis
Temple was the first institution to offer a doctorate in African-American studies and has seen heated debates over the discipline's direction. The rejection of the department's choice as chair has set off a new controversy.
Affirmative Action Ban Rejected
Appeals court rules that Michigan's voter-approved ban is unconstitutional because it limits equal access to the political process.
'Occupying the Academy'
Editors discuss new book on diversity work within higher education.
'Holistic' Controversy
Report charging that UCLA considers race in admissions infuriates minority student groups, and illustrates how affirmative action debates can divide a campus, even one required to be race-neutral.
Opinion
Diversity or Discretion?
Richard D. Kahlenberg questions the rationale for the University of Texas defense of affirmative action.
How Inclusive is Diversity?
Gallaudet's decision to suspend and to rehire its chief diversity officer over her stance against gay marriage raises issues about administrators' rights and responsibilities.