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The Trump Nominees and Affirmative Action

Diversity groups question Jeff Sessions’s record -- and some point to comments on race by Betsy DeVos. Senator is questioned on his views on undocumented students and shares laugh with colleague about objections from law professors.

Oregon: Professor in Blackface Violated Anti-Harassment Policy

University releases report on actions of law professor that stunned campus and prompted calls for her dismissal. Professor -- and others -- object to findings.

History With Relevance

Community college leaders journey through Mississippi and Alabama in hopes of learning how the civil rights movement will help them solve today's problems.
Opinion

Separate and Unequal

Why do our most progressive institutions have lousy race relations? Because diversity policies have often walled off minorities from the centers of university life, argues Robert Maranto.

A Lack of Yakking

Students appear to have moved on from Yik Yak, once a prime app for anonymous gossip and racist comments -- a relief for administrators struggling to curb online bullying.
Opinion

Dialing Back the Rhetoric

Mike Spivey describes his experience serving as the conservative on his college’s postelection panel.
Opinion

Polyculturalism in a Postelection Nation

A better understanding of both individual and systemic racism can help us meet the looming challenge of uniting/reuniting our campuses and nation through respectful dialogue across difference, writes Ajay Nair.

Call for Compassion Leads to Calls for Dismissal

Ohio State administrator criticized those who were celebrating the death of student who was killed as he was stabbing others.