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‘Intersectionality and Higher Education’
Editors discuss new volume of essays on the ways higher education is changing because of issues of race, gender and sexuality -- and how they think higher ed needs to change even more.
Opinion
Showcasing Historically Black Colleges in ‘Homecoming’
In a new documentary, Beyoncé highlights the many rich and distinct cultural aspects of such institutions, writes Shaun R. Harper.
Dr. Phil Apologizes to Slippery Rock
Dr. Phil McGraw, the television personality, recently insulted Slippery Rock University. In explaining the motives of parents who tried to...
Student Government Rejects Churchill Club
The student government at Trinity College in Connecticut has turned down a request from the Churchill Club for recognition as...
Academic Minute: Constitutional History of Haiti
Today on the Academic Minute, Marlene Daut, associate professor of African diaspora studies at the University of Virginia, recounts some...
Humanitarian Crisis at the Border
We’ve all heard about the fate of the children at the U.S.-Mexico border. In today's Academic Minute, SUNY New Paltz's...
The Publishers' Move to Capture Campus Data
Analysis commissioned by advocacy group documents how major companies' business strategies could help them lock up research and learning data that colleges and scholars need.
Stanford Moves to Stop Supporting Its University Press
Scholars question decision -- particularly as it comes from one of the world's wealthiest universities and will limit publishing by a highly respected press.