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4 novembre 2018

University of Michigan punishes professor over Israel letter controversy

University Business Magazine logoThe University of Michigan has disciplined a professor who ignited controversy last month when he rescinded an offer of a recommendation letter for a student to study in Israel. More...

4 novembre 2018

More swastikas found at Sacramento City College

University Business Magazine logoLess than a week after protests over racist graffiti left in a bathroom, more hateful symbols were found on the Sacramento City College campus. More...

4 novembre 2018

Law school dean resigns amid backlash over book

University Business Magazine logoAn associate dean of the Oklahoma University College of Law resigned amid backlash from a book in which he referred to gay marriage as “insanity” and expressed outrage over women who wear pants. More...

4 novembre 2018

Utah’s five female university presidents share their goals, differences and experiences with sexism

University Business Magazine logoWhen the moderator looked to her right, where Utah’s five female university presidents sat on a stage, she said: “This feels different than it would if it were five male college presidents. So there’s something we’ve got to dissect here.” More...

3 novembre 2018

Kent State University professor sentenced to five months in prison for lying to the FBI

University Business Magazine logoA former Kent State University professor known for his anti-Israel views was sentenced Wednesday to five months in prison, followed by five months' home detention, for lying to the FBI. More...

3 novembre 2018

We risk losing slices of our past if we don’t root out racism in our universities

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianHistory is in crisis when black students refuse to study it and staff suffer abuse. More...

3 novembre 2018

What will help you get into Harvard? Super-rich parents with a chequebook and pen

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianThe university’s policy on affirmative action is on trial – but it is the evidence of links between offers of acceptance and donations that is most damning. More...

3 novembre 2018

A level playing field for Oxford and Cambridge?

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianWith Oxford and Cambridge universities “still dominated by white, wealthy students, many of whom are privately educated”, the “transition programme” being introduced by Cambridge does not go far enough. More...

3 novembre 2018

Harvard case could represent the end of race in college admissions

The ConversationFour decades ago, the U.S. Supreme Court cited the admissions program at Harvard College as an “illuminating example” of how race could be used as one of several factors in college admissions. More...
3 novembre 2018

How do colleges use affirmative action? Even some activists don’t understand

The ConversationWhen it comes to the ongoing debate over affirmative action in U.S. college admissions, both opponents and supporters among Asian-Americans have plenty to say. More...
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