Diversity

Since the start of the pandemic, law school faculty members have gained proficiency in online teaching best practices and students have gained appreciation for hybrid and online learning options.

Colleges must go beyond what proposed Title IX regulations mandate or risk expensive litigation, Brett A. Sokolow writes.

Study finds that rubrics help fight gender bias in faculty hiring—to a degree.

Researchers used a new method for measuring equity gaps in graduation rates to analyze significant differences in student support services between higher ed institutions with narrowing or widening gaps.

We must ask how prevailing policies and practices are -- and are not -- recognizing the contributions of those faculty members and provide the support they need to succeed, write Sydney Freeman Jr. and Laura W. Perna.

Academic freedom is threatened both by the growing use of contingent faculty contracts and the inclusion of diversity, equity and inclusion standards for tenure, Steven McGuire writes.

A former lecturer in business at the University of Connecticut wins his lawsuit against the university—11 years after he initially filed. What does this mean for whistle-blowers in academe?

Both critics and proponents of transgender students’ involvement in intercollegiate athletics are not happy with the separate rule-making process.