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'How Did You Get Here?'

Authors discuss their new book on the stories of Harvard students with disabilities.

Dance With the Past

U. of Richmond faces praise and criticism for trying to change a tradition that resembles a debutante ball.

Taking a (Scholarly) Stand

Associations representing historians, psychologists and sociologists -- based on research in their disciplines -- urge Supreme Court to recognize gay and lesbian marriage rights.

Still at a Disadvantage

Black students who graduate from institutions like Harvard University are about as likely to get a well-paid job as a white graduate from a less-selective state university, new study finds.

Socioeconomic Gaps in Virginia Higher Ed

An “extraordinarily” detailed analysis of student-level data in Virginia shows low-income students were hit hardest as public colleges and universities raised tuition during Great Recession.

Jews Need Not Apply?

UCLA student government panel, interviewing candidate for judicial post, initially rejected her for being Jewish and involved in Jewish groups.

Accent on Bias

Instructors with Asian-sounding last names receive lower ratings on Rate My Professors than others. Why?

Race and Crime Alerts

U. of Minnesota restricts (but does not ban) racial identifications in messages about suspects. Should other colleges, facing criticism from minority students, follow suit?