A student objected to a class, “The Problem of Whiteness,” and tweeted the lecturer’s photo and email address. Hate mail poured in. What should the school do?
Tag: Colleges and Universities
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It’s Not America’s Unhappiest Birthday
How much pessimism about the future of the United States is warranted?
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Affirmative Action Is Dead. It’s Time for Corporations to Step Up.
Colleges can’t do it alone anymore.
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One Black Family, One Affirmative Action Ruling, and Lots of Thoughts
The Supreme Court ruling is just the latest version of a question that the Whitehead family — and the nation — have been grappling with for years: How to deal with the legacy of slavery?
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How Colleges Admissions Might Diversify Without Affirmative Action
To build a diverse class of students, the medical school at U.C. Davis ranks applicants by the disadvantages they have faced. Can it work nationally?