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By Sarah Brown

The publication of sexist, racist, and homophobic documents, apparently written by campus fraternity members, have prompted students to demand that the college’s two fraternities be banned. PREMIUM

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Students
By Sarah Brown

A new Title IX lawsuit against Yale University and nine of its fraternities seeks to force the groups to accept women as members. It also says Yale has abdicated its duty to protect students from sexual misconduct.

Faculty
By Katherine Mangan

A professor says the protesters who commandeered his book talk demonstrated the corrosive power of racial resentment.

Students
By Megan Zahneis

The Anti-Defamation League found 292 instances of posters, fliers, and other material attacking blacks, Jews, Muslims, immigrants, LGBTQ people, and other minority groups.

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By Julia Schmalz

About 20,000 young people age out of foster care every year. Great Expectations, a project at 21 Virginia community colleges, offers the support they desperately need.

The Edge
By Goldie Blumenstyk

Diana Natalicio is retiring after more than 30 years leading the University of Texas at El Paso. She’s critical of institutions that focus more on chasing prestige than serving students.

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By Manya Whitaker

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