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A Speech About Free Speech Is Shouted Down

Robert George, an advocate for allowing diverse views on campuses, was interrupted by students protesting his stances on LGBTQ+ individuals.

Federal Judge Upholds Texas University Drag Show Ban

A U.S. district judge has ruled that West Texas A&M University did not violate students’ constitutional right to free speech...

Fired New England College Chancellor Files Lawsuit

Michele Perkins, who was fired as chancellor of New England College earlier this year, has sued the college and is...
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Opinion

Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies Make Higher Ed Less Safe

As anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-DEI legislation proliferates, colleges can no longer rely on old strategies to support students, Margaux Cowden writes.

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2 Universities Halt Treatment for Trans Youths

A Missouri law limits gender-affirming care for minors, but two institutions have gone beyond the bounds of the legislation and will also stop treating existing patients.

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Faculty Gender Pay Disparities Persist, Even at Vassar

Men have historically made more than women in academe—and for full professors, the gap has widened in recent years. The issue has spawned litigation at a Seven Sisters institution.

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Oberlin Coach Says She Was ‘Burned at the Stake’

Kim Russell, the former women’s lacrosse coach, was reassigned to a new position more than a year after commenting on transgender athletes participating in women’s sports.

Seven students hold white poster boards painted with red letters that spell I Need IX.

Students Press Biden Administration to Finalize New Title IX Rules

A delay in issuing the regulations likely means that Trump-era rules will stay in place for another academic year.