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'No University Is an Island'
It's been more than a decade since Cary Nelson summed up his views on problems facing higher education in Manifesto...
19 Colleges Probed on Gender Bias in Admissions
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has selected 19 colleges and universities for its controversial probe of whether colleges are...
The Status of Latinos in Higher Ed
A new report, "Taking Stock: Higher Education and Latinos," summarizes research about the progress of Latino students in higher education...
Study Faults Lack of Diversity in Stem Cell Lines
The stem cell lines most commonly used by researchers are lacking in diversity, according to a study by University of...
Georgetown Humor Magazine Accused of Racism
Black students at Georgetown University are protesting the campus humor magazine's attempt to satirize a controversy over race related to...
Gender Matters
Colleges with women as presidents and provosts and a critical mass as trustees have been speedier than other institutions in increasing share of faculty that is female, study finds.
First Amendment in the Classroom
Federal judge rejects college's request to apply Supreme Court ruling in way that would limit free speech rights of faculty members at public colleges.