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Nine San Diego State University students have received the 2024 Quest for the Best award, recognizing high-achieving SDSU students for outstanding performance in academics and community service.The annual Quest for the Best Vice Presidential Student

Archer says design of new headquarters allows space for social distancing, technology for hybrid work environment

Archer says design of new headquarters allows space for social distancing, technology for hybrid work environment

Why do colleges have diversity plans? It may seem an obvious question. After all, most colleges have diversity plans and frequently quote from them. When there is an ugly racial incident on campus, colleges administrators are quick to say how inconsistent it is with their diversity and inclusion policies. When colleges unveil a new recruiting plan, their leaders talk about how it is consistent with their stated values and hiring policies and practices. But why do the policies exist? A paper pu...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Many universities are guided by the motivation that diversity enhances student learning, a rationale supported by the U.S. Supreme Court. This approach, however, is a view preferred by white and... view more  Credit: Egan Jimenez, Princeton University PRINCETON, N.J.--Increasing diversity remains a key priority at universities, especially in the wake of mass demonstrations in support of racial equality in 2020 following the death of George Floyd. Many universities are g...

Date Time Sexual harassment claims considered more credible if made by ‘prototypical’ women People’s perceptions of sexual harassment can affect whether an individual’s claims are taken seriously in the workplace or in a court case, according to a new University of Washington study. Women who are young, “conventionally attractive” and appear and act feminine are more likely to be believed when making accusations of sexual harassment, a new University of Washington-led study finds. T...