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Do DeVos Comments Encourage Anti-Gay Bias?

Many find her claim about “unsettled law” to be dubious and an abdication of her agency's civil rights responsibilities.

Was Harvard Correct to Revoke Admissions Offers Over Offensive Posts?

Many experts on admissions and campus race relations say the university did the right thing.
Opinion

Portrait of Faculty Mental Health

New study of faculty members with mental health issues finds they disclose conditions selectively to trusted colleagues but are less trusting of and have worse reactions from staff members whose job it is to help them.
Opinion

Paying It Forward to Graduation

We in higher education must make it easier for first-generation students to find staff and faculty members who are dedicated to improving such students’ chances of graduation, argues Judith S. White.

Michigan Gun Ban Upheld

Against a tide of pro-gun rulings and legislation, a state appeals court ruled 2 to 1 that the University of Michigan -- a public institution -- has the right to ban guns on campus.

Case Against Tenure

Federal appeals court revives professor’s case against Texas Tech, which he says retaliated against him over his anti-tenure views.

Civil Rights Slow Walk?

Trump wants to cut staffing at OCR, already facing a backlog of Title IX and other complaints, by 7 percent.

Evergreen Regroups Amid Discord

College calls off classes today after another threat. As diversity debate continues, board pledges support for free speech. Faculty members circulate letter questioning actions of colleague.