Kenneth J. CooperHBCUsThe World Wide Web of Ed.D.sThe flexibility and convenience of online degree programs have attracted minorities in droves, especially Black K-12 educators.October 15, 2008HBCUsPromoting International InterestA commitment to preparation combined with a long-serving adviser propelled one HBCU to become the all-time leader in producing Black Fulbright students.June 25, 2008InternationalMinority Enrollment at Michigan Holds Steady Following Affirmative Action BanThe number of minority freshmen at the University of Michigan this fall remains about the same as in 2006, a notable departure from the steep drops that other flagship public universities have experienced immediately after affirmative action was banned in Michigan a year ago.November 1, 2007Faculty & StaffA Tenure Not Soon ForgottenAfter 34 years on the Wellesley College faculty, Dr. Tony Martin’s teachings have at times been controversial, but his mentoring of Black women is what his students will remember most.May 16, 2007Faculty & StaffMIT’s Black HoleFor at least 25 years, faculty diversity has been a recurrent, vexing issue at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology…March 21, 2007Faculty & StaffBlack Scientist Says Hunger Strike Is About Ending Racism At MITCAMBRIDGE, Mass. Dr. James L. Sherley is waging a hunger strike to protest the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s decision to deny him tenure after eight years as an associate professor of biological engineering. But Sherley, a rare Black scientist who researches human stem cells, says his ultimate cause is bigger than his own academic status.February 15, 2007WomenScholars Debate Effectiveness of Single-Sex ClassesLeah Hasty was looking to provide a male role model for Black boys enrolled in the Baltimore public elementary school where she was principal…November 29, 2006African-AmericanScholars: Slavery’s Legacy Present in Current Policies, Social CustomsSeveral hundred people spent a day and a half recently at Brandeis University discussing a subject that most people generally avoid: slavery…November 15, 2006Faculty & StaffFirst Haitian-American College President EncouragesDr. Carole Berotte Joseph, the eldest daughter of a teacher and a nurseNovember 1, 2006LatinxBlacks Will Be Undercounted Under New Proposal, Civil Rights Groups SayCivil rights groups are opposing the U.S. Department of Education’s plan to change the way colleges and K-12 schools…October 18, 2006Previous PagePage 8 of 9Next Page