cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsHarvard Publicly Acknowledges Historical Ties to SlaveryCAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard University publicly acknowledged its deep ties to colonial-era slavery on Friday, casting a light on parts of its history that long remained in the shadows. At a conference that Harvard organized to explore the relationship between colleges and slavery, university President Drew Faust said the school must confront the grimmer parts […]March 5, 2017StudentsLecturer at Middlebury College Calls Protesting Students ‘Seriously Scary’MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — A libertarian author who has been called a white nationalist said college students who protested his guest lecture this week were “scary.” Middlebury College said a professor was injured by a protester following a demonstration against guest speaker Charles Murray on Thursday. The Southern Poverty Law Center considers Murray a White nationalist […]March 5, 2017StudentsProfessor Wants More College Classes Taught in HawaiianHILO, Hawaii — A University of Hawaii professor is working to get an entire curriculum at the university taught in Hawaiian to supplement the language courses taught to children across the state. About 3,000 students in preschool through high school are involved in Hawaiian language immersion programs statewide, associate professor Larry Kimura told The Hawaii […]March 5, 2017African-American105 Bodies Found During Construction Project to be ReburiedATLANTA — University of Georgia officials say they will rebury the remains of 105 bodies discovered when expanding a building on the campus. Construction to expand Baldwin Hall was temporarily halted after workers found grave sites in December 2015, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. The grave sites were part of Old Athens Cemetery near Baldwin Hall. […]March 5, 2017Leadership & PolicyUT-San Antonio President Resigns over How he Embraced WomenSAN ANTONIO — The president of the University of Texas-San Antonio has resigned with an apology for embracing women in a manner that made them uncomfortable. President Ricardo Romo had been placed on administrative leave by University of Texas System Chancellor Bill McRaven last month. Romo had previously said he would clear his name. His […]March 5, 2017Faculty & StaffDiverse Docket: Former Academic Adviser Loses Religious Bias SuitA former academic adviser at Utah Valley University has lost a suit alleging religious harassment, discrimination and retaliation based on her Mormon faith.March 2, 2017African-AmericanProfessor Creates App to Take Fear Out of Police Traffic StopsDr. Juan Gilbert and his team at the University of Florida have developed the Traffic Stop app, which aims to allow both police officer and driver to stay in their vehicles for routine traffic stops, injecting a level of safety for both parties.March 2, 2017StudentsAll Immigrants Not IncludedThe statements with messages of building and protecting an inclusive community are great to see, but the reality is not all campuses have included undocumented and DACA students in their statements.March 2, 2017StudentsScholars: DREAMer’s Arrest a Threat to Rights of AllExperts say the arrest of a DREAMer and aspirant university math professor who had just spoken out about the impact that immigration enforcement was having on her family has had a chilling effect on other DREAMers and is likely to reverberate beyond the community of undocumented students.March 2, 2017StudentsDubuque Students Apologize for Photo of Them in BlackfaceDUBUQUE, Iowa — More than 150 people gathered at the University of Dubuque to discuss how to respond after two students posted a photo of themselves in blackface on social media, sparking outrage at the school and surrounding communities. The two-hour discussion Wednesday allowed students and faculty members to speak their minds, the Telegraph Herald […]March 2, 2017Previous PagePage 566 of 3225Next Page
