Filter & Sort
When the Alleged Harasser Is the Dean
Wesleyan U professor's lawsuit alleges sexual harassment by a dean and a campaign of retaliation for reporting him.
A Civil Rights Hero Who Disappeared
New book tells story of a largely forgotten man who won a landmark Supreme Court decision.
Princeton Keeps Wilson Name
University rejects student demands to drop name from public affairs school, but pledges to provide context on Wilson’s legacy of racism. U of Mississippi, meanwhile, debates the right context for a statue of a Confederate soldier.
'Enough Is Enough'
Vice provost at U of Wisconsin makes an unusually frank video in response to a racial incident -- and attracts attention most university statements never receive.
Uninviting Rap
George Washington U students remove from spring concert lineup a performer whose lyrics many find to be sexist, ultraviolent and endorsing rape.
Opinion
Disagreeing Agreeably
The effects of the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement are far-reaching and demand a restoration of civil discourse in higher education, writes Richard M. Joel.
Saying No to Carolina
Academic Preservation Trust, weeks away from a meeting in North Carolina, opts to move event to Maryland, refusing to meet in state that has just passed an antigay, antitransgender law.
No More Men's or Women's Rooms
As North Carolina bars many transgender people from using facilities that reflect their identities, Cooper Union makes all bathrooms gender neutral.