Diversity

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

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

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.

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.

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

New study -- in challenge to a 2007 finding -- says black graduates of historically black colleges fare better in their careers than do those who earn degrees from other institutions.

Jennifer Braly, a transgendered student who is a junior at U. of Arkansas-Fort Smith, is now allowed to use female restrooms. Advocates say colleges have been too slow to accommodate such students.