StaffHomeSurvey: Investing in College Has Higher Returns, But Americans Prefer Stock MarketThe best path to financial security may not be through the stock market. Putting money into a four-year college…November 6, 2005HBCUsNorth Carolina Central University To Establish Institute for Homeland SecurityNorth Carolina Central University announced in October that it will establish an Institute…November 2, 2005HomeVirginia Tech Researchers Identify Influences In IT Career Choices for WomenA team of researchers at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University have identified…November 2, 2005HomeMillions More MovementOn Oct. 15, 2005, thousands gathered on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.November 2, 2005HomeThe Sallie Mae Fund Launches $1 Million Florida CampaignThe Sallie Mae Fund kicked off its Florida “Paying for College” bus tour Oct. 12 at Godby High School…November 2, 2005Community CollegesAdvanced Economies Losing Lead in Education, Says Nonprofit GroupDeveloping countries are rapidly increasing the number and quality of college graduates…November 2, 2005StudentsLatino Teens More Likely Than Blacks, Whites to Attend High Schools, Says ReportHispanic teens are more likely than Blacks and Whites to attend public high schools that have the most studentsNovember 2, 2005HomeUn)Rankings and Degrees(Un)Rankings and Degrees Degrees of Choice: Social Class, Race and Gender in Higher EducationBy Diane Reay, Miriam E. David and Stephen BallTrentham Books distributed in the U.S. by Stylus Publishing, 2005192 pp., $29.95 paper, ISBN: 1-85856-330-5 Degrees of Choice provides an account of the overlapping effects of social class, ethnicity and gender in the process […]November 2, 2005StudentsProfessional AppointmentsMiguel Cairol has been named vice president for administration and finance at New York City College of Technology/CUNY. Previously, he served as acting dean for planning and special assistant to the president. Cairol holds a bachelor’s from California State University, Los Angeles, master’s degrees from The CUNY Graduate Center and from Baruch College/ CUNY and […]November 2, 2005HBCUsGrants & AwardsAlbright College (Pa.) received a $10,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to purchase safety and security equipment for the campus. The new equipment includes a portable radio and radio control station that provides campus police officers with wider radio access. The college has also purchased a portable metal detector that […]November 2, 2005Previous PagePage 32 of 46Next Page