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Law school "denaming" sparks donor debacle

Inside Higher Ed

The board was following a new set of principles adopted earlier that year to ensure the namesakes of buildings, colleges and professorships lived up to the university’s values; the trustees decided that Williams, a wealthy tobacco farmer and slave owner, did not.

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Are students fleeing to the south to avoid The Woke? Three possible answers.

Higher Ed Data Stories

The three answers to the question in the title, in case you want to cut to the chase, are "Yes," "No," and "Maybe but we really can't tell for certain." And--just to spoil the fun--even data won't tell us everything we need to know to answer the question. This has been a point of discussion for some time. The answer to the headline?

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