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When Professors Say the Wrong Thing on Race

Comments about NFL player who started national anthem protest cost a Concordia (Mich.) instructor her job; Virginia professor keeps his job but plans a leave amid criticism of Facebook post about Black Lives Matter.

Christian College Group Tries New Approach on Gay Marriage Discord

For full voting membership, institutions must view sexual relations as limited to marriage between a man and woman. Colleges that teach otherwise may be nonvoting members.

Social Justice Warrior or Hypocrite?

NCAA stance against discrimination draws praise and raises questions about how association picks its battles and why it doesn't similarly challenge its own members.
Opinion

The Role of Teaching in Responding to Racism

After a racist incident occurred on the campus of Quinnipiac University, John Conley, a professor there, explored it in depth with his students and learned a lot about teaching.

Damning With Faint Praise

Study suggests that language recommendation writers use to describe women may disadvantage them as job candidates, portraying them as less dynamic and excellent than male counterparts.

Locked Out of the Conversation

Jewish professors at Wheelock College say they were subject to campaign of harassment after suggesting that Jewish students are underrepresented in campus life.

Taking a Knee 'Will Not Be Tolerated'

East Carolina U bars band members from protest during national anthem. Stance differs from that of other public colleges and universities.

'Our Compelling Interests'

In new collection of essays, scholars make the case for diversity as essential to higher education and society generally.