B. Denise HawkinsLeadership & PolicySpending smart – economic restructuring of Morris CollegeBehind his back, Morris College alumni refer to the president of the small, Black Baptist college in Sumter, SC, as “the survivor.” It is a respectful nickname that has been earned by staying power — more than two decades at the helm — and an ability to financially right an institution that was sinking fast.June 16, 2007StudentsMississippi mayhem – Mississippi desegregation ruling may harm black college applicantsAt this time of year, college recruiters are processing the flood of applications from potential students. But not at Mississippi Valley State University.June 16, 2007HomeAddie & Rebecca – letters of free-born African-American women during the Civil WarDiscovered Civil War Era Letters Preserve Two Free-born Black Female Activists’ Comments on Their Life and Times.June 16, 2007Leadership & PolicyReady and able – Henry Ponder and National Assn. for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education presidency – Recruitment & RetentionInsiders privy to the search process for a new president of the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education say the next top executive of the organization created to oversee the needs of Black colleges could be soon-departing Fisk University President Henry Ponder.June 15, 2007StudentsGoing after the high-flying scholars: Florida A & M University ranks among the best in enticing high school best and brightest – Recruitment & RetentionFAMU Ranks Among theBest in Enticing High School Best and Brightest.June 15, 2007HomeOn Dovey’s wings: former employees sue Howard University for $136.5 million – Recruitment & RetentionWASHINGTON Attorney Dovey J. Roundtree loves her alma mater.June 15, 2007Leadership & PolicyBeing presidential in dixie – African-Americans as presidents at traditionally white collegesBlack Academics Finding Fewer Barriers At Traditionally White Colleges.June 15, 2007StudentsAn interview with Tim Reid – InterviewWhen veteran actor Tim Reid got sick and tired of being sick and tired of the negative images of African Americans he saw on the silver screen, he decided to go behind the camera and produce “positive feature films” for the African-American community.June 15, 2007StudentsFlocking to film school – minorities and the film industryNew York — In recent years, many of the high School students clamoring for a coveted spot in New York University’s Future Filmmakers Workshop — designated for members of “traditionally underrepresented” groups — have challenged the boundaries of what that means.June 15, 2007HealthThe Face of AIDS: Overwhelmingly Black and FemaleMore than two decades after HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, first began killing gay White men…September 20, 2006Previous PagePage 14 of 15Next Page
