The string of higher-education lawsuits over alleged violations of due process in sexual-assault cases is no surprise (“More Men Fight College Allegations of Sexual Assault,” U.S. News, March 20). College professors and deans lack the...
AUSTIN — Speculation over who will be the University of Texas at Austin’s next president is over, but the divided vote Friday to approve Provost Gregory Fenves for the job suggests that years of...
At Pennsylvania State University, women compose about 46 percent of the student body. But the percentage of women who make decisions about the university’s direction—those serving on the board of trustees—is far less. Only...
Tom McMillen, a former congressman and University of Maryland basketball star who initiated athletic reforms at his alma mater, said he has been told by Gov. Larry Hogan‘s staff that he won’t be reappointed...
Sweet Briar College, a 114-year-old Virginia school for women whose former students include Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’s mother, is learning that shutting down might be easier said than done. Hundreds of graduates descended on the campus near Lynchburg, Va.,...
WASHINGTON — Their reputations sullied by race-tainted incidents, many colleges are clamping down on campus fraternities. Despite some swift and tough actions by schools — and in some cases, public humiliation — episodes such as...
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