Jamaal Abdul-AlimStudentsConsumer Financial Protection Bureau Report Finds Student Loan Borrowers Frustrated by Lack of OptionsCrushed by record levels of student loan debt and hindered by a lackluster economy, borrowers of private student loans say they are being given the runaround when they seek to negotiate repayment plans or to refinance their loans.October 15, 2012HomeKey Question of Oral Arguments: Do You Want Grutter Overturned?As lawyers on both sides of the Fisher race-conscious affirmative action case staked out their ground Wednesday before the Supreme Court, the fate of how universities can achieve diversity hangs in the balance.October 10, 2012StudentsGroups Step Up Ahead of Supreme Court’s Hearing of Fisher CaseSupporters of race-conscious affirmative action are trying to influence public opinion as oral arguments begin on the case that they say could undermine diversity on campuses across the nation.October 8, 2012HomeGuinier: Affirmative Action Assessment Goes Down Wrong, Narrow PathPanel debates viability and purpose of the race-conscious policy as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in on the issue.October 7, 2012HomeGroup Discusses Ways to Make College More AffordablePanel shines the light on a variety of pressing issues in higher education, including how colleges are judged versus how they should be judged for what they produce.October 3, 2012HomeAt Excelencia, Experts Discuss Ways to Boost Latino Recruitment and RetentionExcelencia’s annual Accelerating Latino Student Success (ALASS) Workshop kicks off with an awards banquet in Washington.October 3, 2012African-American‘Hoodwinked’ Finds More Black Men in CollegeFilmmaker Janks Morton revisits the question of whether there are more Black men in jail than there are in college.October 2, 2012StudentsProfessors Navigate Social Media Boundaries in Providing Effective Counsel to StudentsScholars discuss appropriate social media interaction with students they teach at a Howard University conference September 27-28.September 30, 2012African-AmericanReport: Black Graduate Student Enrollment UpIn a significant one-year change that scholars say deserves more scrutiny, first-time graduate school enrollment among African-Americans rose in 2011, according to a new survey released Thursday by the Council of Graduate Schools.September 27, 2012HomeSocial Science Research Group Deems Race-conscious Admissions Most Effective Path to DiversityThe U.S. Supreme Court should continue to allow the narrow use of race in college admissions because it achieves diversity in ways that race-neutral policies cannot, a group of social science researchers argued Thursday.September 27, 2012Previous PagePage 57 of 81Next Page
