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Column Starts a Culture War

Texas State's president calls an opinion piece published by the student newspaper "racist." Others have demanded the paper's funding be pulled. Minority students defend the publication and say their views are being squelched.

Saying No to the Majors

Faculty and student groups pushed against proposal from Oakland Athletics to build new ballpark on college property. And their board listened.

Oberlin’s Enrollment Headache Lingers

Oberlin College has been showing signs of strain as leaders of the well-off liberal arts college in Ohio seek to close a multimillion-dollar budget deficit driven by lower-than-expected enrollment this year.

Divest responsibly

Barnard College has decided on a set of criteria it will use as it attempts to divest its endowment from companies that dispute climate science and climate change

When Students Are Fair Game

Professors typically refrain from talking about their now-notable former students publicly, but some feel moved to do so in the public interest, good or bad.