Someone who’s devoted their career to teaching is trying to figure out how to reach a student. The student is obstinate, unwilling to follow direction. Despite instructions, then directions, then ...

When elementary school classmates would play house, Mary Ann Warren was asked to be the maid. The experience stuck with Warren, who learned to speak out against injustice. Warren, a 58-year-old ...

As an athlete who went through the intensive recruiting process at Georgetown University, I can assure you that stereotypes about student-athletes being accepted solely to play a sport are simply ...

If members of a social group are aware that people have negative opinions about their ability to succeed in a certain discipline, can that awareness cause them to perform poorly? That’s what ...

A group of students from Corona del Mar High School laid their racial and cultural stereotypes out on the table in an open discussion among peers Saturday. The gathering was the inaugural meeting of ...

Recent public generalizations of certain groups of students within Boston University, including the release of “The BC,” are causing students and professors to question where these stereotypes ...

Princeton students fall victim to the “stereotype threat,” according to a study led by Adam Alter GS ’09. The “stereotype threat” is the phenomenon in which reminding people of negative stereotypes ...

This is the first of two stories in a series titled, “Far from Home: Navigating Brown,” which explores the experiences of international students at the University. For some students, coming to the ...

Brown may not always be at the forefront of college sports fans' minds, but with a student population comprised of 14 to 16 percent recruited players in addition to dozens of walk-ons, the Brown ...