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UNC Students, Faculty Rally Against Confederate Monument

Teaching assistants pledge to withhold student grades as long as university proceeds with plan for new building to house Silent Sam. Many ask why university would spend millions to house a symbol of white supremacy.

The Power of Guaranteed Admissions

A close look at the percent plan in Texas suggests that high-talent, low-income students are encouraged by such policies to apply to competitive institutions. Could these approaches be more effective than holistic admissions?

At Williams, a Play in Part About Race Called Off Before Opening Night

In wake of tensions, Shayok Misha Chowdhury, a visiting professor and director of Beast Thing, will no longer seek a tenure-track position at the college.

A Surge of Anti-Semitism

Since the deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue in October, campuses have seen a rise in displays targeting Jews.

Gender, Pay and a 'Black Box'

U of Arizona is sued over alleged discrimination against female faculty members in pay and promotions. This suit follows one by female deans.

New Campus Home for Silent Sam

UNC Chapel Hill plans to create a new building to house Confederate statue. Hundreds march to protest idea.

Fallout From Exposé About Transcript Fraud

After report on abuse at school famous for sending low-income black students to top colleges, admissions officials engage in soul-searching.