StaffSportsDuke University Toughens its Drug Testing Policy for Student-AthletesDuke University has strengthened its policy for student-athletes who test positive for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs, school officials announced recently…February 12, 2006HomeAfrican-American Teen Unemployment Increases to Almost 7 Times National Rate, Report SaysWhile 193,000 new jobs were created in January and overall unemployment dropped to 4.7 percent…February 12, 2006HBCUsNASCAR Announces Collaboration With Historically Black Colleges and UniversitiesThe National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) has announced a collaboration with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and…February 9, 2006Leadership & PolicyIndiana University Establishes New Center to Foster Advances in DiversityIndiana University President Adam W. Herbert on Feb. 7 announced the establishment of a new Center on Diversity that will maximize IU’s chances to improve the level of its diversity efforts across the board…February 8, 2006StudentsMore High School Students Took Advanced Placement Classes, But Equity Gaps RemainOn the 50th anniversary of the Advanced Placement Program (AP), the College Board has released the second annual “Advanced Placement Report to the Nation,” showing that…February 8, 2006InternationalWhite House Proposes Foreign Language InitiativePresident Bush is proposing a new initiative to train more teachers in languages such as Arabic, Farsi and Japanese to meet U.S. security needs worldwide…February 8, 2006HomeKaplan Survey: Most SAT Takers WantWith college counselors petitioning that students be given the option of taking the three sections of the three-hour…February 8, 2006HomeStudy: New Yorkers Desire for Sept. 11 Vengeance Among Lowest in NationA nationwide study co-directed by Capella University professor Dr. Curtis Brant has found that the desire for vengeance among…February 8, 2006Leadership & Policy“Now Is The Time”AASCU President Constantine “Deno” Curris and NASULGC President Emeritus C. Peter Magrath weigh in on the two associations’ diversity report and the impact they…February 8, 2006African-AmericanCelebrating Black History MonthHere’s a look at how some colleges and universities around the country are celebrating Black History Month….February 8, 2006Previous PagePage 22 of 46Next Page