Directing with verve and imagination equal to his breathtaking “Close Encounters” bravura, Spielberg captures both the idealist in us and the voyeur. On some subconscious level we know what we’re ...

Re “On Race and Academia,” by John McWhorter (newsletter, July 4): Professor McWhorter’s account of being placed in positions for which he was less than qualified as a result of a series of ...

The end of affirmative action marked a turning point—but the deeper erosion of racial equity in higher education is just beginning. Among the many threats facing higher education today, the steep ...

With this summer’s SCOTUS ruling against affirmative action, it is predicted that enrollment of students of color will decline at universities, leading ulitmately to declines in the workforce ...