Pearl Stewart2019A High Note in NeuroscienceJanuary 18, 20192019Making Biostatistics RelevantJanuary 18, 2019African-AmericanA Revived “North Star” EmergesBeginning next month, an updated North Star, founded by activist journalist Shaun King and edited by noted scholar Dr. Keisha Blain, will emerge online with content created by progressives seeking to agitate for justice in the spirit of Frederick Douglass and the movement he inspired.January 14, 2019StudentsGeorgetown Researchers Find Disparities in Access to Elite Public CollegesNew research released Tuesday from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) found that “misguided admissions practices” and inequality in funding are splitting the public higher education system into two separate and unequal tracks.November 13, 2018HBCUsConference Explores Role of Muslim Americans in Solving Social ProblemsScholars, community organizers and Islamic leaders convened here over the weekend for a national conference examining “Race, Class and Religious Intersectionality in America” with a focus on the involvement of Muslims in addressing America’s social issues.September 10, 2018HomeOle Miss Alumni to Induct Civil Rights Legend James MeredithJames Meredith, the man who integrated the University of Mississippi in 1962 with the help of federal marshals, will be inducted into the school’s Alumni Hall of Fame along with six others during this year’s homecoming events in October.July 27, 2018Latest NewsBlake Morant: A Dean for Diversity and CivilityAs he discusses experiences in his life that contributed to his success as a legal scholar and dean of the George Washington University Law School, Blake D. Morant recalls his years as an Eagle Scout and his upbringing by a mother who encouraged him to develop all of his talents.July 25, 2018Latest NewsA Harlem Daughter Gives BackDr. Terri N. Watson is proud of her Harlem background, and although much of her earlier research was conducted in Florida where she earned her Ph.D., she has returned to her roots and is breaking new ground as an assistant professor in the City College of New York’s School of Education.June 27, 2018African-AmericanA Scholar Without BordersAs chair of the African American studies department and the Carlos Montezuma Professor of Performance Studies and African American Studies at Northwestern University, Dr. E. Patrick Johnson is a scholar without borders. His research crosses academic disciplines and creative art forms in multiple ways, to the extent that he describes himself only half-jokingly as “an academic trickster.”June 12, 2018African-AmericanCampus Child Care Critical in Raising Single Mothers’ Graduation RatesAccess to campus child care is a key factor in determining if single mothers in college will graduate within six years, according to the latest in a series of reports released Wednesday by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research.June 6, 2018Previous PagePage 8 of 23Next Page