Associated PressHomeYoung Black Students at U.S. Genealogy Camp Trace Their RootsJameel Reese expected to spend his summer swimming, hanging out, goofing off with friends. Instead, he spent it finding family Story:August 9, 2005Leadership & PolicyIndiana University President Tries to Deflect CriticsTwo years after becoming Indiana University president, Dr. Adam Herbert is hearing from critics who say he takes too long to make decisions. Story:August 9, 2005HomeMarchers Convene to Preserve Voting Rights ActMore than 10,000 marchers stormed Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and trekked through the historic Atlanta University Center chanting, singing and clapping July 6 in support of extending the 40-year-old Voting Rights Act. Story:August 8, 2005SportsNCAA: University of North Carolina at Pembroke Exempt from American Indian Nickname BanThe University of North Carolina at Pembroke, a school founded to serve American Indians, is the only college in the nation exempted from a ban on using American Indian nicknames. Story:August 8, 2005African-American18 More Graves Found on U.Va.’s Expansion SiteArchaeologists exploring a site at the University of Virginia have found 18 more grave shafts that could be part of a community burial ground for free Black people Story:August 7, 2005SportsCrippled Football Player Testifies in Racially Charged CaseConfined to a wheelchair and attached to a ventilator and medical monitors Story:August 7, 2005HomeFormer President Clinton Talks Diversity, Responsibility to Black JournalistsFormer President Bill Clinton spoke to a cheering, applauding crowd of hundreds as he addressed the nation’s largest and oldest minority journalism organization Story:August 7, 2005African-AmericanInterim University of Colorado President Seeks to Study Student DiversityInterim University of Colorado President Hank Brown wants a committee to recommend how to increase diversity following several racial Story:August 4, 2005HomeAffirmative Action Proposal Headed to CourtThe fight over a proposed ballot initiative to end some affirmative action programs in Michigan is headed to court Story:August 4, 2005Faculty & StaffClemson, University of South Carolina Plan to Hire HundredsThe universities of Clemson and South Carolina plan to hire nearly 1,300 new faculty over the next five years as some 5,000 college professors in South Carolina become eligible for retirement Story:August 3, 2005Previous PagePage 566 of 569Next Page