cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.OpinionIt is Necessary to Disseminate Multicultural Standards in Higher EducationMulticulturalism intensities the bond of connection that makes all one. Lack of understanding and not knowing the standards that one grew up under or may still be living under can lead to a false image of the individual or their whole culture. This can lead to prejudice, bias and hatred of not only of a person but also all who are of the same nationality.October 15, 2018LGBTQ+Educator Makes LGBTQ and Immigration a Focus of her WorkTrinice McNally sits in her office at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) surrounded by boxes of papers and bags full of empowerment swag-buttons with “undocumented, unafraid and unapologetic” in bold, printed graphics. These items share their space with a herd of elephant figurines standing as silent symbols of her sorority, Delta Sigma Theta.October 15, 2018StudentsCoalition Urges Loan Debt Cancellation for Former Corinthian StudentsU.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, Rep. Joe Kennedy III of Massachusetts, Massachusetts attorney general Maura Healey, the Debt Collective organization and others on Monday joined the Project on Predatory Student Lending to launch a public awareness campaign urging eligible students of former Corinthian Colleges to apply to have the Department of Education cancel their […]October 15, 2018HomeDoing Racial EquityThe USC Race and Equity Center is helping institutions achieve equity goals through its robust evidence-based work.October 15, 2018SportsThe Minority Coach Roundup Week 6This weekend was a tough one for minority head coaches in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Out of the 14 coaches that had games only two won. In the game of the week (week 6) Derek Mason and Vanderbilt lost to the 2nd ranked University of Georgia. The game of week this week (week 7) […]October 13, 2018StudentsPrioritizing Diversity in Graduate EducationIssues in diversity and inclusion have swept the nation with many high-profile cases publicly playing out in colleges and universities across the country. While all agree that something must be done to enhance the diversity and equality of our nation’s schools, barriers persist when it comes to deciding on effective tactics and taking concrete actions — talk dominates while action stagnates.October 12, 2018News RoundupJack and Jill of America, Inc. Elects New PresidentJack and Jill of America, Inc. has elected Danielle Brown as its 26th national president, according to a press release issued by the organization. As a child, she Brown was a member of Jack and Jill. As a mother, Brown joined the organization’s Alexandria Mount Vernon chapter in Virginia in 1998 and later moved to the Loudoun […]October 12, 2018News RoundupAnalysis: ACICS-Accredited College Students Have Negative OutcomesStudents who attend schools approved by the Accrediting Council of Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) are twice as likely as their counterparts at other schools to end up with unmanageable debt, according to a Veterans Education Success analysis released Friday. About 70 percent will work jobs that pay no more than those worked by high […]October 12, 2018Native AmericansDartmouth Removes Murals Considered Racist, SexistMurals at Dartmouth College that negatively depict Native Americans will be removed from the school and placed in storage at the nearby Hood Museum, according to the New Hampshire Union Leader. The Hovey Murals are four painted scenes from the 1930’s depicting the college’s founding. They include scenes now considered racist and sexist. According to reports, the murals show undressed […]October 12, 2018MSIsColin Kaepernick, Dave Chappelle and Others Receive Du Bois Medals at HarvardInstead of taking a knee, Colin Kaepernick took home a prestigious award Thursday bestowed by Harvard University on those who’ve contributed greatly to African-American and African culture.October 11, 2018Previous PagePage 294 of 3225Next Page