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Grad Student Diversity at Risk?

New study suggests that if Supreme Court bars consideration of race and ethnicity in admissions, consequences could be significant in graduate education.

Defending Gay Studies

University of Louisiana at Lafayette faces backlash over the first minor of its kind in the state.

Sex and the Classroom

A Nevada community college student files a federal lawsuit over explicitly sexual class assignments and alleged harassment.

New Loss for Anti-Gay Student

Federal judge throws out suit by woman who rejected a counseling program's requirements that gay patients be treated in a supportive manner.

Saint Paul's Loses Accreditation

Southern accreditor finds insufficient progress after two years that the historically black college was on probation.

Part of the Dream

Obama administration gives undocumented students a way to avoid deportation. While some advocates for the students see major advance, others note what new policy doesn't cover.
Opinion

Talking About Affirmative Action

As the Supreme Court gets ready to review the consideration of race in admissions policies, instructors need to think about how to manage discussions of the issue -- both those that are planned and those that are unplanned.

'Still in the Trenches'

Members of the American Association for Affirmative Action discuss their views -- as the Supreme Court gets ready to consider a key case.