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Students signing up for an Introduction to Fiction course at Purdue University expecting to experience Hemingway might find themselves surprised to be watching a movie noted mostly for its nudity.

A student at Roger Williams University who benefited from a minority scholarship fund uses this experience to help an ethnic group he views as disadvantaged—white Americans.

Oklahoma University officials crack down on a geophysicist who backs gun ownership but showcase an anthropologist who thinks cannibals get a bad rap.

At Purdue, a history professor takes a vaguely obscene view of America’s past.

When colleges and universities talk about inclusion, there is always one group that they try to leave out—Vietnam War veterans.

Oregon State University celebrates Dr. King’s life with a film about gay rights and the Boy Scouts.

Though few educators themselves can tell you whether teachers give too much or too little homework, most research shows that students are not overburdened with studying.

Today in the United States there is a growing conflict between anti-discrimination law and civil liberties, particularly on college campuses, a legal scholar finds.

Students who take “Social Forces That Shaped America,” a history class currently offered at American University in Washington, D. C., may find themselves inundated with political correctness.

Educators have told generations of students that President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal ended the Great Depression but the actual history of the era tells a different story.

Despite its power, the National Education Association’s membership may ultimately be its undoing as rank and file teachers find little in common with their representatives.

Colleges and universities shut down bake sales designed to illustrate the race-based admissions policies at those schools but are frequently at a loss to show what laws are at stake.