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4 juin 2016

Privatdozent soll rassistische Aufgaben gestellt haben

SPIEGEL ONLINESexistisch, fremdenfeindlich, diskriminierend: Ein Berliner Dozent soll im Internet und in Vorlesungen einschlägige Botschaften vermittelt haben. Zwei Hochschulen kündigten ihm deshalb. Mehr...

3 juin 2016

| May 25, 2016 7:00am When is discrimination okay?

By Ben Backes. Earlier this week, the Asian-American Coalition for Education (AACE) filed an official complaint to the U.S. Office for Civil Rights against Yale, Brown, and Dartmouth, accusing the institutions of discrimination against Asian-Americans in their admissions process. More...

2 juin 2016

Universities told to look beyond sport in outreach for white boys

By Chris Havergal. Many existing access programmes focus on football or rugby, study finds. More...

31 mai 2016

Grad rates rise, but racial gaps persist and men still out-earn women

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Whites, blacks, Asian-Americans and Hispanic-Americans are all graduating from college at higher rates now, but stubborn racial and gender gaps are widening, a new federal report finds. Women earn more college degrees than men but receive lower wages, while whites and Asian-Americans continue to earn bachelor’s degrees at higher rates than blacks and Hispanics. More...

30 mai 2016

US colleges cut ties with scholarships that ban HIV-positive applicants

http://static.guim.co.uk/static/c55907932af8ee96c21b7d89a9ebeedb4602fbbf/common/images/logos/the-guardian/news.gifByJohn Power. Princeton University and Boston University have taken down postings for scholarship programs in South Korea that require HIV testing. More...

30 mai 2016

At last, the UK has a black studies university course. It’s long overdue

http://static.guim.co.uk/static/c55907932af8ee96c21b7d89a9ebeedb4602fbbf/common/images/logos/the-guardian/news.gifBy. Until now, academic staff and interests have remained overwhelmingly white. Our course will change not only the face, but the nature, of university education. More...

23 mai 2016

Asian-American Group Files Admissions Complaint

HomeThe Asian American Coalition for Education will today announce that it is asking the U.S. Education Department to find that Brown and Yale Universities and Dartmouth College discriminate against Asian-American applicants. Read more...

23 mai 2016

Stop Anti-Asian Bias

HomeBy Hrishikesh Joshi. Any day now the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on Fisher v. University of Texas. The case concerns a lawsuit filed by Abigail Fisher, a white applicant who was denied admission to UT. Read more...

23 mai 2016

Supporting Muslim Students

HomeBy Allen Kenneth Schaidle. Islamophobia continues to grow in the United States, where 45 percent of the population holds negative perceptions about Muslims. The rise of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has helped fan the flames of America’s animosity towards Muslims, but it began well before his candidacy. Read more...

23 mai 2016

Tenure Denied

HomeBy Colleen Flaherty. At Dartmouth, an Asian-American professor receives unanimous English department backing and is rejected at higher levels. The same happened to a black historian at the college. Many see a disturbing pattern. Read more...

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