cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeU.S. Supreme Court to Hear Texas Affirmative Action CaseThe hot-button issue of affirmative action in college admissions is heading back to the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that may have a significant impact on post-secondary institutions.February 21, 2012HomeObama Takes Tougher Stance on Higher EducationThe Obama administration is pushing a fundamental higher education agenda shift that aggressively brings a new question into the debate: What are people getting for their money?February 20, 2012HomeMills College President Alecia DeCoudreaux Committed to Women’s EducationAs the first Black woman president of Mills College, Alecia DeCoudreaux leads an undergraduate program dedicated solely to women, one of fewer than 60 such U.S. institutions left in this country.February 20, 2012African-AmericanUniversity of Pennsylvania Names W.E.B. DuBois Honorary Emeritus ProfessorAfter barring W.E.B. DuBois as a young sociologist from a teaching job more than a century ago, the University of Pennsylvania has now granted the late scholar an honorary professorship.February 20, 2012HomeMuslim Students Across Northeast Monitored by NYPDDetectives trawled Muslim student websites every day and, although professors and students had not been accused of any wrongdoing, their names were recorded in reports prepared for Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly.February 19, 2012HomeAn Appreciation – Patricia Stephens Due, Student Civil Rights ActivistWhen Patricia Stephens Due was a student in 1960 at Florida A & M University (FAMU) in Tallahassee, she and other FAMU students organized the first student sit-ins in the city.February 19, 2012Asian American Pacific IslanderCommentary: Jeremy Lin Phenomenon Shows Us We Don’t Know Asian AmericansIn a time when there are more Asians and Asian Americans on college campuses than ever before, Lin’s explosion into our pop consciousness as an NBA basketball star is allowing society a new pathway to see Asian Americans.February 19, 2012African-AmericanFisk University President Hazel R. O’Leary to Retire in DecemberNews of O’Leary’s departure announcement comes as the school manages to maintain a small, solid academic program while continuing to lose enrollment and thirst for a huge infusion of money to keep its doors open.February 19, 2012SportsUC Davis Pays $1.35M to Settle Title IX CaseThe settlement came after a federal judge in Sacramento ruled on a broader question in August and found that the university had violated Title IX, the federal law passed in 1972 that requires equal athletic opportunities for men and women.February 19, 20122012The Poetic Gift – Karen An-Hwei LeeDr. Lee's highly acclaimed 2004 book of poetry, In Medias Res, was described by publisher Sarabande Books as “an investigation into how God hides in language.” In Medias Res won the 2005 Norma Farber First Book Award from the Poetry Society of America and was a Kathryn A. Morton Prize winner.February 17, 2012Previous PagePage 1567 of 3224Next Page
