Race & Ethnicity

U of Illinois research institute agreed to host James Watson. But it called off the event after faculty members cited his comments on race, intelligence and geography.

At Colgate, students are furious over a security alert issued over a black student who was carrying a glue gun. At St. Olaf, students protest amid sense that threats against black students have not been taken seriously.

A: White religion professors, as Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary has learned.

On average, white and Asian students earn a college-level credential at a rate about 20 percentage points higher than Hispanic and black students do, a new report shows.

University barred Richard Spencer from appearing, and he said he would come anyway. With court backing, he spoke and was challenged by some in the audience and many protesting outside.

A new group at Auburn University has dubbed itself the Auburn White Student Union, though it's not affiliated with the institution.

Protest outside event at Claremont McKenna prevents Heather Mac Donald event from having an in-person audience. Question period of appearance at UCLA is disrupted as well.

New study from the University of Texas at Austin suggests that the impostor phenomenon can affect various groups of minority students in different ways.