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Introducing a New Column

Kerry Ann Rockquemore answers the questions she most often receives from minority scholars launching their careers.

2 New Challenges to Affirmative Action

Lawsuits seek to end considerations of race in admissions at Harvard and U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Shirtstorm

People took note when a scientist explained a major breakthrough while wearing a shirt showing women as sex objects.

Rocket Science Espionage?

Whistle-blower suit alleges that Caltech let a suspected spy keep working at its Jet Propulsion Lab to protect a lucrative federal contract.

Dropping the 'Lady'

U. of Tennessee angers many fans and alumni with plan to drop the "Lady Vols" logo, which supporters say is a sign of honor. But most colleges that once used such names for women's teams dropped them long ago.

What Professors Are Thinking

Survey of undergraduate instructors suggests increased attention on student-centered teaching and ongoing concerns about diversity and adjunct working conditions.

Underlying Turmoil at Lincoln

President of Lincoln U. in Pennsylvania, widely criticized this week for remarks on rape, has many more problems on his plate, according to faculty and students.

#Gamergate and Games Research

The Digital Games Research Association is targeted by #Gamergate supporters over claims that the organization is planning a feminist takeover of the video game industry.