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Mandatory for Minority Students

Concordia St. Paul says it was trying to be "warm and welcoming" to minority students, but not everyone sees it that way.
Opinion

Cisgender Me-Search

If me-search refers to people who study populations they are a part of, then most survey work done by cisgender scholars fits the definition of it, argues J. Sumerau.
Opinion

On Truth and Subjectivity

Failing to value and respect the types of data that minoritized scholars are collecting -- and the ways we are collecting them -- is a form of silencing us, writes Jackson Wright Shultz.

Suspended for Anti-Semitism

Oberlin once again changes its stance toward Joy Karega, suspending the professor pending an investigation into her remarks on social media.

Separating the Philosophy From the Philosopher

After an alleged harasser holds on to a powerful academic position, professors try to limit his influence, in part by excluding his work from their syllabi. Is that the right strategy?

Yale Reconsiders Calhoun Name

Reversal follows criticism of decision three months ago to keep name of a residential college, seen by many as an honor for notorious racist and defender of slavery. University also will remove stained-glass windows.
Opinion

The Academic Advantages of Twitter

Being active on the platform can provide scholars with a number of important benefits, writes Christopher Schaberg.

Legal Discrimination

Federal appeals court says former adjunct may not use Title VII, a federal antidiscrimination statute, to sue a college for bias based on her sexual orientation.