Online Articles That May Be of Interest to WIAReport Readers

magazineFrom time to time, Women in Academia Report will provide links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. The links presented direct the reader to articles from many different points of view that deal with issues of women in higher education. The articles selected do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of WIAReport.

We invite subscribers to e-mail us at [email protected] with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

The Benefits of Women’s Colleges
Clutch

Japan’s “Science Women” Seek an Identity
The New York Times

U.S. Colleges Have Totally Mishandled Sex Crimes on Campus
Business Insider Australia

Bridging the Male Education Gap in America
Press Democrat

Affirmative Action Has Helped White Women More Than Anyone
Time

In the Ivory Tower, Men Only
Slate

Why Women Must Ask (The Right Way): Negotiation Advice From Stanford’s Margaret  A. Neale
Forbes

Wilson College Gears Up to Accept College-Age Men
Public Opinion

The Plague of America’s Fraternities: A Visiting German Professor Speaks Up
Worldcrunch

In Higher Education, Fewer Women Graduate to CIO
InformationWeek

Treat Campus Sexual Assaults as Crimes
The Charlotte Observer

Identity Crisis for Women’s Studies
Times Higher Education

Women at the University of Chicago
ChicagoNow

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