cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeCommentary: Reacting to the Changing Face of U.S. DemographicsOur nation’s failure to publicly and candidly grapple with the changing demographics only postpones a necessary conversation about what kind of country we will choose to become, a veteran journalist writes.August 30, 2011HBCUsFor Public HBCUs, A New Type of AdvocacyDr. Lorenzo Esters of the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, rallies higher education stakeholders behind effort to boost funding for public historically Black college and universities.August 30, 2011Faculty & StaffDecision Postponed on Southern University Financial StatusA decision on whether to declare a financial emergency for Southern University’s main campus was delayed Friday until this week, while school leaders try to broker a compromise with faculty over salary cuts.August 29, 2011SportsSWAC Coping with Academic Woes, Postseason BansThree Southwestern Athletic Conference schools, Jackson State, Southern and Grambling, have received postseason bans in either football or men’s basketball for failing to meet the NCAA’s Academic Progress Rate standards.August 29, 2011StudentsLawsuit Charging AKA Sorority Financial Misconduct Allowed To ProceedEight suspended members of Alpha Kappa Alpha can sue the sorority and a number of its officers and directors alleging irregularities in the organization’s fiscal management, an appeals court has ruled.August 29, 2011StudentsThurgood Marshall College Fund President Johnny Taylor Seeks New Partnerships, Support for Public HBCUsWith just more than a year of leading the organization, Johnny Taylor has implemented changes at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund that have essentially overhauled the fund.August 29, 2011HomeCelebrated Historian Joins Ranks of MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ FellowsAnnette Gordon-Reedmy tube [youtube GRtHM3tf0m0]August 29, 2011StudentsGeorgia Professors Offer Course to Undocumented StudentsAs college students return to campus in Georgia, a new state policy has closed the doors of the five most competitive state schools to undocumented immigrants, but a group of professors has found a way to offer those students a taste of what they’ve been denied.August 28, 2011HomeDespite Postponement of Memorial Dedication, King Legacy Remembered in D.C.As Hurricane Irene threatened the East Coast, activists and a Harvard scholar gathered at the AFL-CIO headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Friday to reflect on Martin Luther King’s legacy and its implications for the future of the labor movement.August 28, 2011HomeLand-Grant Institutions Alleged to Drift from Their Public MissionsThe Education Trust organization reports that as many land-grant flagships strive to keep costs low for students, they have not been as successful in yielding high graduation rates, and, as a result, many students—including high numbers of Blacks and Latinos—fall through the cracks.August 28, 2011Previous PagePage 1607 of 3224Next Page