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Higher Ed Embracing Global Learning Surge

The demand for students to be prepared in today’s interconnected world has brought about a surge in global learning.

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Report: Calif. Community Colleges Can Expect Surge in Black Enrollment

Only 31 percent of Black high school graduates in California took the sequence of coursework required to apply for a four-year public university in California in 2013.

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Exchange Program Expands Horizons of African-American Males

A Chinese exchange program provides African-American males at The Ohio State University with the opportunity to travel abroad.

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CLIFTON SANDERS

CLIFTON SANDERS has been appointed provost of academic affairs at Salt Lake Community College. Sanders was most recently interim provost of academic affairs at Salt Lake Community College. He earned a bachelor’s from Hamline University and a doctorate from The University of Utah.

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Media Fuels Negative Perception of Black Athletes

Latest report documenting biased coverage once again leads experts to cite media staffs’ dearth of diversity as major factor.

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Alabama Senate Seeks to Rename Edmund Pettus Bridge

MONTGOMERY, Ala. ― Alabama senators are seeking to rename Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge, a historic site in the voting rights movement that also bears the name of a Ku Klux Klan officer.

Princeton to Offer African American Studies Major

Princeton University’s Board of Trustees has granted the Center for African American Studies (CAAS) academic departmental status, clearing the way for the university to begin offering a major in African American Studies in the fall.

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NCCU Jazz Studies Program Declared Safe

News organizations misinterpreted a move by the UNC Board of Governors allowing realignment of music concentrations at North Carolina Central University as bringing an end to the celebrated Jazz education program.

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The Music Lives On

With the death of B.B. King, “the blues has lost its king, and America has lost a legend,” President Barack Obama said in a letter read at the famed guitarist’s funeral on Saturday, May 30, in his hometown of Indianola, Mississippi. King, the son of sharecroppers, died on May 14 at the age of 89, leaving a rich legacy as an innovator and hard-working performer.

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Faculty Outraged Over Wisconsin’s Proposed Tenure Changes

Critics see the elimination of tenure protections and other proposals as a serious threat to stunt intellectual growth and muffle voices of dissent.

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South Carolina Legal Scholars Weigh In on N. Charleston Murder Case

Law professors and their students at the University of South Carolina had intense class discussions this spring as a “case for the ages” began to play out in their state.

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Curfews Should Start at Home

Some weeks ago now the controversial death of Freddie Gray led the city of Baltimore Maryland to be under a curfew watch. The mayor of Baltimore, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake eventually lifted the 10 p.m. curfew which had been enforced to help curb the impending violence in the city. Many involved in what some would call […]

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