David PluvioseFaculty & StaffCornel West: We’re All Responsible for ‘Gangster’ TrumpIn his lecture at Harvard, Dr. Cornel West waxed introspective about the courage he believes is necessary to speak truth to power during Donald Trump’s presidency.January 25, 2017StudentsFlorida Community College Students Experience Washington Politics Up CloseFor the past two weeks, a group of Miami Dade College students and faculty advisors has joined students at a number of select institutions participating in The Washington Center’s 2017 Presidential Inauguration Academic Seminar.January 19, 2017StudentsMorehouse Students, Faculty Shut Out of Process of Ousting PresidentStudent and faculty trustees at Morehouse College decry lack of input in board of trustees’ decision over the weekend not to renew the contract of President John Wilson.January 17, 2017StudentsTMCF Boss: Nothing Political About $26M Gift from KochsThe Thurgood Marshall College Fund announced on Thursday the launch of the Center for Advancing Opportunity, which is supported by a $26 million gift from the Charles Koch Foundation and Koch Industries.January 12, 2017Faculty & StaffIbram Kendi Directs Nation’s Focus to History of RacismDr. Ibram X. Kendi hopes that the 2016 National Book Award for nonfiction he was awarded for Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, could bring more attention to other scholars taking a hard look at the history of racism in America.January 9, 2017Leadership & PolicyHBCU Advocates Discuss Remedial Phase of Maryland Higher Ed Desegregation CaseThe plaintiffs prevailed in 2013 in a suit against the state of Maryland over duplication of HBCU programs at majority institutions that produced “segregative effects.” The remedial phase of the trial begins Monday.January 4, 2017StudentsStudents Fight for Change at University of OregonUniversity of Oregon administrators have been pressed to respond to Black student demands.August 8, 2016StudentsMissouri Interim President: Faculty on Frontline of Quest for DiversityThe National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education and the American Council on Education held joint sessions at their co-located annual meetings on Tuesday with a heavy diversity emphasis.March 16, 2016StudentsUniversity of Missouri Unrest Reverberates at ACEHandling unrest among underrepresented students was a hot topic of discussion at the 98th American Council on Education Annual Meeting which concludes today.March 15, 2016HomeAcuña Accepts John Hope Franklin Award at ACESAN FRANCISCO — Last night, Dr. Rodolfo F. Acuña, the founder of the Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies and a professor emeritus at California State University, Northridge, accepted Diverse’s 2016 Dr. John Hope Franklin Award at the 98th American Council on Education Annual Meeting. Notably, at the height of the civil rights movement, Acuña, […]March 14, 2016Previous PagePage 4 of 19Next Page
