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Going to Class While Black

A professor at UT San Antonio was recorded calling the police on an African American student who had propped her feet up on the seat in front of her.

At Spelman, Taking Voting Rights Seriously

Amid contentious battle over alleged voter suppression, college's president urges students to be sure their votes are counted.

A Campus Divided

Maryland's student government organized a rally to encourage backing the football team. Many minority students and others said it was time to focus on the abuse of athletes and the death of a black player.

Feds Prod Universities to Address Website Accessibility Complaints

Universities are under legal pressure to make their websites fully accessible to people with disabilities, but is "fully" even possible?

Confronting 'It's OK to Be White' Posters

Over 10 days, posters have appeared at nine American campuses.

Smith Finds No Bias in Incident That Roiled Campus

Investigators concluded that the caller provided "legitimate, non-discriminatory" reason for calling campus police on a black student who was eating her lunch in a residence hall living room. Some question the findings.

Not Just Megyn Kelly

As Halloween approaches, another university grapples with blackface, just the latest of such incidents. And the (former) NBC host mischaracterized what a British university is doing about costumes.

Feeling the Need to Defend Your Credentials

Why did Elizabeth Warren divulge her genetic test results, which show she is in fact part Native American, while simultaneously insisting that she's always been evaluated professionally as a white person?