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Survey: 40% of Harvard Faculty Know a Sexual Harassment Victim in Their Department

by Jessica Ruf | March 10, 2020 According to a survey conducted by Harvard’s student newspaper, The Harvard Crimson, 40% Read more

Wellesley College Class of 2019 Selects Anita Hill as Commencement Speaker

by Monica Levitan | April 14, 2019
Civil and women’s rights activist Anita Hill, whose voice has been widely used in academia, p [...] Read more

Faculty Bring Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies to LaGuardia Community College

by Tiffany Pennamon | December 13, 2018
With shifting notions of gender and sexuality, ongoing discussions about reproductive rights an [...] Read more

Harvard University Faculty and Staff Required to Complete Sexual Assault Prevention Training Module

by Monica Levitan | November 5, 2018
Harvard University provost Dr. Alan M. Garber and executive vice president Katie N. Lapp anno [...] Read more

Author Ntozake Shange Dead at 70

by Associated Press | October 28, 2018
Playwright, poet and author Ntozake Shange, whose most acclaimed theater piece is the 1975 Tony [...] Read more

Feminism, Womanism and Election 2018

by Khalilah L. Brown-Dean | October 12, 2018
As we stand a month away from the midterm elections, we do so as a record number of women of co [...] Read more

Increase in American Suicides Has Historical Roots

by Elwood Watson | June 15, 2018
Recent research indicates that the recent rise in suicides across the nation can be attributed [...] Read more

Harvard Scholar Under Investigation Amid Allegations of Sexual Misconduct

by Walter Hudson | May 29, 2018
Dr. Roland Fryer, Jr., who became the youngest African-American to win tenure as an economics p [...] Read more

More Colleges Host Women as Grad Speakers

by Associated Press | May 10, 2018
This graduation season, the podium is all hers. For the first time in at least two decades, the [...] Read more

Amid #MeToo, More Colleges Host Women As Graduation Speakers

by Associated Press | May 9, 2018
This graduation season, the podium is all hers. For the first time in at least two decades, the [...] Read more

Cosby Conviction Dismantles Legacy, Dismays Scholars

| April 26, 2018
Bill Cosby used his power and influence to elevate African-Americans on television in the 1980s [...] Read more

Times, New Yorker Win Pulitzer for Weinstein Scandal

by Associated Press | April 17, 2018
NEW YORK — The New York Times and The New Yorker won the Pulitzer Prize for public service Mo [...] Read more

The Battle for America’s Soul

by James B. Ewers Jr. | March 26, 2018
Citizens of America, we are under siege and on the battlefield against each other. We live in t [...] Read more

Gathering Addresses Sexual Misconduct, Title IX Solutions

by Tiffany Pennamon | March 22, 2018
Higher education leaders and the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights recent [...] Read more

Selecting Commencement Speakers: A Political Minefield

by Pearl Stewart | March 6, 2018
In this hyper-polarized environment, students in the class of 2018 may find themselves without [...] Read more

Three More Big Diversity-related Questions resulting from COVID-19

Part II: Three More Big Diversity-related Questions resulting from COVID-19