Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell swore in three members of the central bank’s governing board Wednesday, including Philip Jefferson as vice chair and Adriana Kugler to fill a vacant seat as the central bank’s first Latina governor.

Two new memoirs give similar answers.

Stephen Kershnar, who teaches philosophy, is suing for the right to return to SUNY at Fredonia. The university defends its ban as necessary for safety.

Georgetown University and Jesuits have given $27 million to a foundation benefiting descendants of enslaved people who were sold to pay off a debt at the school in the nineteenth century.

Students on the Chapel Hill, N.C. campus said they felt re-traumatized, even though no one was hurt Wednesday after a person reportedly flashed a gun at an on-campus bagel shop.

UNC officials explained why there was a 10-minute delay between a 911 call and a campus alert.

Men have historically made more than women in academe—and for full professors, the gap has widened in recent years. The issue has spawned litigation at a Seven Sisters institution. A salary survey released earlier this year showed that men were still making more than women in full-time faculty positions.

For three UCLA doctoral students, the punishment imposed on their mentor set them back, too.