Reginald StuartAfrican-AmericanTough Times: African-American Realities Beneath the BreakthroughsDespite enjoying progress on political fronts, poverty, HIV/AIDS and unemployment still plague Black America.October 29, 2009Faculty & StaffECONOMIC BLUESAs the recession continues to take its toll, many Black Americans find themselves almost back at square one.October 28, 2009StudentsREINVENTING REMEDIAL EDUCATIONWhen Kafayat Olayinka graduated from Spingarn High School in Washington, D. C., with a 3.5 grade point average, she was certain those kinds of grades would help her zip right through her college years.October 14, 2009StudentsNOTEWORTHY NEWS: Will They Come?Colleges are anxious to see if new recruiting and retention efforts can stem rising tide of ‘economic dropouts.’September 16, 2009African-AmericanThe Constitution, From a Black PerspectiveSept. 17 is the date the U.S. Congress chose for America to turn up the volume on one of Gloria J. Browne-Marshall’s favorite topics: the U.S. Constitution. Under guidelines from the Department of Education, all institutions across the country receiving federal funds are to have some activity on Constitution Day, Sept. 17, to focus on […]September 16, 2009StudentsWill They Come?Colleges are anxious to see if new recruiting and retention efforts can stem rising tide of ‘economic dropouts.’September 16, 2009Leadership & Policy‘16 COLLEGES WITH ONE VOICE’Maryland community colleges work together to respond to the state’s education and economic needs.September 2, 2009Leadership & Policy‘16 Colleges With One Voice’Maryland community colleges work together to respond to the state’s education and economic needs.September 2, 2009Leadership & PolicyASSIGNMENTS GETTING TOUGHER FOR TRUSTEESWhen Miami Attorney Larry R. Handfield joined the board of trustees of Bethune-Cookman University, the oversight drill for the trustees of the small, historically Black liberal arts institution in Florida was routine as it was for most schools around the country: ensure the president was not running amok with the schools money or mission, help put out occasional “fires,” and secure or deliver a favor to and from the school on occasion.August 19, 2009Leadership & PolicyASSIGNMENTS GETTING TOUGHER FOR TRUSTEESWhen Miami attorney Larry R. Handfi eld joined the board of trustees of Bethune-Cookman University, the oversight drill for trustees of the small, historically Black liberal arts institution in Florida was routine as it was for most schools around the country: ensure the president was not running amok with the school’s money or mission, help put out occasional “fires,” and secure or deliver a favor to and from the school on occasion.August 19, 2009Previous PagePage 32 of 37Next Page