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Faculty & Staff

Diversity Is an Action Verb

It appears that a recurring goal of colleges and universities is the embracement of cultural diversity…

November 30, 2005

Faculty & Staff

Black Professors Defend Indiana University President

A group of Black professors and staff members at Indiana University want the school’s faculty…

November 23, 2005

Faculty & Staff

The Pivotal Role of Women

The recent passings of leading ladies of the civil rights movement, Constance Baker Motley…

November 16, 2005

Faculty & Staff

UNC-Chapel Hill Opens Up Records About Ties to Slavery

In the early decades of the nation’s oldest public university, students at the University of North Carolina…

November 16, 2005

Students

Getting Off The BurnOUT Track?

For those bright, young scholars who seek an idyllic life of secure full-time employment while engaging…

November 16, 2005

Faculty & Staff

The TICKING of the Biological and Tenure Clocks

Colleges and universities are arguably among the most enlightened and progressive institutions in America…

November 16, 2005

Faculty & Staff

Diversity Officers — Coming to a Campus Near You?

In the long line of equity and access shifts, maneuvers and descriptive title appointments in higher education…

November 16, 2005

Faculty & Staff

Indiana University Faculty Plan Mass Meeting Over School President’s Leadership

Indiana University’s faculty council will hold an unusual meeting…

November 9, 2005

Faculty & Staff

Fired University of North Dakota Faculty Member Alleges Anti-gay Bias

A University of North Dakota choir director who is being fired for allegedly failing to maintain…

November 8, 2005

Faculty & Staff

Reluctant Discussions

Reluctant Discussions Long before Hurricane Katrina hit, the academy was already looking more closely at the issue of class in regards to diversity. Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s rulings on the University of Michigan’s affirmative action policies, several colleges and universities, shying away from considering race, began to look at class via family income as […]

November 2, 2005

Faculty & Staff

American University Trustees Oust President Amid Spending Scandal

American University trustees announced that Dr. Benjamin Ladner will not return as president…

November 2, 2005

Students

Class Matters

Skidmore College professor urges an examination of whether the academy ignores class in the push for diversity.

November 2, 2005