Race & Ethnicity

UT Austin faculty group wants the institution to fix what it says is a system that marginalizes Hispanics.

After university police arrested two students who used N-word, students and national groups say university did too little, while others say it overreacted.

White Americans still disproportionately outnumber their African American and Latino counterparts when it comes to obtaining good jobs, regardless of education they have obtained.

A recent court ruling affirms the vital importance of access and diversity in higher education, writes Robert W. Iuliano.

The university's approach to affirmative action does not discriminate against Asian Americans, a federal judge rules.

Read the Inside Higher Ed comments and think again, says Robyn Schlesinger.

For second time this year, federal court rules that University of Iowa breached group's First Amendment rights by de-registering it. This time, judge says individual administrators could be liable.

At Metropolitan State University, the Student Senate fell apart after continued internal disputes and arguments with the administration over vacant minority affairs positions.