David PluvioseFaculty & StaffSummers’ Nixing of Latino Studies a Deal Breaker for Some Harvard FacultyIn the months following his ascension to the presidency in July 2001, Harvard University President Lawrence H. Summers was presented with two proposals to…March 26, 2006HomeACE Report Details Characteristics and Performance of GED Test-TakersIn response to concerns that GED passers still lacked basic skills, the American Council on Education in 2002 issued a new General Educational Equivalent test series designed…March 26, 2006StudentsFattah Higher Ed Conference Attendees Get Full-Ride Grad School ScholarshipsThe 700 students attending the 20th Annual Fattah Conference on Higher Education in Philadelphia knew they would be getting coached…March 22, 2006LatinxEducation Gaps Among U.S. HispanicsA report released earlier this month by the National Academies’ National Research Council finds that education and training are key to giving America’s Hispanic workers and their children…March 22, 2006African-AmericanStudy: ‘Acting White’ Accusation Has Damaging Legacy for Black StudentsFor many Black students, academic success often means eventually coming face-to-face with the “acting White” accusation. Though in many cases the accusation is laughed off and forgotten almost immediately…March 20, 2006Native AmericansUnited Tribes Technical College Left Out of Indian Affairs Budget Request for Fifth Straight YearFor the fifth consecutive fiscal year, the Bush administration has zeroed out funding for the United Tribes Technical College. In the previous four years, Congress restored funding for the Bismarck…March 8, 2006Faculty & StaffRifts Between Harvard PresidentHarvard President Lawrence H. Summers’ often-stormy five-year presidency, marred by numerous faculty conflicts and resignations in protest over his abrasive leadership style…March 8, 2006LatinxReport: Education Gaps Among U.S. Hispanics Stagnating Economic ProgressA report released yesterday from the National Academies’ National Research Council finds that education and training are key to giving U.S. Hispanic workers and their children tools to…March 1, 2006Faculty & StaffRifts Between Harvard President and Faculty Lead to Summers’ ResignationHarvard President Lawrence H. Summers’ often-stormy five-year presidency, marred by numerous faculty conflicts and resignations in protest over his abrasive leadership style…February 22, 2006StudentsInstitutional RevivalNobody would have seen this coming back in 2003, when the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) placed Cankdeska Cikana Community College on probation…February 22, 2006Previous PagePage 18 of 19Next Page
