Autumn A. ArnettAfrican-AmericanAt Mizzou, and Across the Country, It’s All About the Bottom LineIt isn’t that I didn’t realize there obviously was a pervasive collective thought by an unacceptable number of students that the Black students at Mizzou were somehow subhuman. I’m not one of the people who is somehow delusional about the idea that we live in a postracial society.November 11, 2015SportsUniversity of Missouri President Resigns Amid ProtestsUniversity of Missouri President Tim Wolfe resigned Monday, amid protests and calls for his resignation from the student body, faculty, state legislators and even the football team.November 9, 2015HomeHoward’s “Showtime” Band Goes Silent in ProtestHoward band members announced they would be suspending their performance during the halftime show of the Howard vs. Savannah State football game October 31.November 3, 2015African-AmericanStudents Want Hillary Clinton to Know They’re Tired of RhetoricThe Atlanta University Center students who interrupted Democratic presidential candidate with chants of “Black Lives Matter” during a campaign stop last Friday said they wanted her to specifically address concerns related to Black citizens in this country.November 2, 2015Native AmericansSACNAS Guiding Indigenous Populations to STEMThe Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science focuses on providing access education around leadership opportunities in the STEM disciplines.October 29, 2015HomeLegal Experts Advocate Change in Mindset Toward Policing, IncarcerationPanelists said the United States as a nation must find a way to curb the problems in police-community relations and lower the overall incarceration rate, but also change the attitudes of those in authority toward those they are to serve.October 28, 2015HomeStates Working to Clear Paths to Quality TeachersMany states are ramping up their efforts to ensure student access to quality teachers, regardless of the students’ race, ethnicity, household income or any of the other factors that have too often come to determine the quality of education provided to children across the country.October 27, 2015HBCUsDiversity Key Part of Military’s Marching OrdersDefense Secretary Ashton Carter recently emphasized the importance of diversity in the military, saying, “ … We must start from a position of inclusivity, not exclusivity. Anything less is not just wrong — it’s bad defense policy, and it puts our future strength at risk.”October 26, 2015SportsCollege Athletic Departments Dropping Ball on LGBT InclusionThe sparse collegiate element was noticeable last week as Athlete Ally celebrated individuals who have been instrumental to advancing the support of LGBT athletes across the sports world.October 25, 2015HomeExpert: Engage Families in Underperforming Districts for Better Educational OutcomesA Center for Reinventing Public Education report on Educational Improvement and Opportunity across the country again found bleak educational opportunities in 50 urban areas across the country.October 22, 2015Previous PagePage 6 of 17Next Page
