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Who will the Indiana Fever select with 1st pick in this year’s draft?

  Photo by Markus Spiske via Unsplash.   by Noral Parham, The Indianapolis Recorder   The WNBA Draft is around the corner. This year, the Indiana Fever has struck...

6 of 8 Ivy Leagues will soon have women as presidents

Claudine Gay will become Harvard’s second female president and first Black president in July 2023. Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images — an expert...

Pitt’s chancellor-elect talks police relations, unionization and controversial speakers on campus after vote

Chancellor-Elect Joan Gamble. (Courtesy of Aimee Obidzinski/University of Pittsburgh) Joan Gabel, president and chief executive of the University of Minnesota system and Twin Cities campus,...

Why I use ‘The Boondocks’ TV cartoon show to teach a course about race

by Kris Marsh, University of Maryland Unusual Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching. Title of course: “Why Are We...

At a small liberal arts college, Black students learned to become ‘bicultural’ to succeed and get jobs – but stress followed

by Elizabeth Aries, Amherst College In her forthcoming book, “The Impact of College Diversity: Struggles and Successes at Age 30,” Amherst College psychology professor Elizabeth...

9-year-old Black prodigy has already begun college – but schools often fail to recognize highly talented Black students

Black students are underrepresented in gifted education programs. ER Productions Limited via DigitalVision/Getty Images Plus by Donna Ford, The Ohio State University Editor’s note: Amid numerous reports...

Student loan cancellation got blocked. Now what? 3 questions answered

by William Chittenden, Texas State University When the Biden administration announced in August 2022 that it was canceling up to $20,000 in student loan debt...

Affirmative action bans make selective colleges less diverse – a national ban will do the same

by Natasha Warikoo, Tufts University The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in two lawsuits on Oct. 31, 2022, brought by a group that...

How to keep kids curious – 5 questions answered

by Perry Zurn, American University Kids are naturally curious. But various forces in the environment can dampen their curiosity over time. Can anything be done...

More student or faculty diversity on campus leads to lower racial gaps in graduation rates

At colleges with a majority-Black student population, Black and white students graduate at the same rate. Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via Getty Images by Nicholas...

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