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Fat-Shaming in Academe
Professor sets off furor with comment on Twitter about obese Ph.D. applicants.
Win for Disabled Students
Berkeley agrees to make it easier for students with disabilities to do homework and research in a settlement that may be eyed across the country by advocates and university officials alike.
Disability Awareness Draws Scrutiny
Clemson University aims to raise disability awareness with a role-reversal day, but some professors find the event demeaning.
'Deaf President Now,' 25 Years Later
Three deaf leaders of Gallaudet gathered Tuesday to discuss the legacy of the movement that led to their appointments.
Seeking Brains, Brawn
Faculty advocates and disability law experts question physical requirements included in many of Azusa Pacific University's job ads.
Dining Disabilities
Justice Department settlement with Lesley U. suggests that colleges may need to add specialized mealtime services for students with food allergies.
Opinion
Wheelchair Citizenship
There's more to the American past than able-bodied pioneers. Scott McLemee reads A Disability History of the United States.