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Opinion

The Culture of Institutional Philanthropy Must Change

If development offices remain predominantly composed of white administrators, colleges may increasingly lag behind in efforts to raise money from people of color, warns Juliana Bohland.
Opinion

The Imperative to Support Muslim Students

Two decades after Sept. 11, we’re still letting them down, Kevin Singer writes.

Free Speech Fury Over China Stickers

Emerson suspends right-wing student group that distributed stickers saying “CHINA KINDA SUS” and denounces “anti-China” and “anti-Chinese” message. A free speech group cries foul.

‘The Ph.D. Parenthood Trap’

Authors discuss their new book on parents in academe.

Students Gather in Washington to Protest Sexual Assault

The Education Department refused to heed a petition by students and sexual assault survivors demanding an immediate rollback of the Title IX changes instituted by the Trump administration.
Opinion

Mark Twain and Critical Race Theory

Laura Skandera Trombley and Ann Ryan explore Mark Twain’s writing as just one example of how thoroughly American it is to try to unravel the knot of race, racism and U.S. history.

Gonzaga University Grapples With Ties to Predatory Priests

A commission recommended how administrators can respond to the Catholic clergy sex abuse crisis and the university’s links to accused priests. Advocates for survivors were not impressed.

‘Playing Long Ball’

New initiative to help HBCUs enhance career readiness and leadership development for students is a welcome development for Black college leaders, who say such philanthropic partnerships will yield better results than one-time infusions of cash.