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Sororities Investigate Member Intake Process at UA

National representatives of several sororities say they’re investigating the member recruitment process at the University of Alabama after some groups were accused of rejecting two potential members because they’re Black.

Faculty & Staff

Diverse Docket: TSU Wins Race, Gender Bias Suit; Will Head to Court for Retaliation Claim

Tennessee State University will face a jury trial in November for a retaliation claim made by a financial aid counselor who was demoted after being passed over for a promotion.

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University Hospital Recalls its Civil Rights Journey on 50th Anniversary of Birmingham Bombing

The bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala. became the catalyst for integration at the University of Alabama, Birmingham’s (UAB) University Hospital.

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Faculty & Staff

Former South Carolina State President Named Executive Director of White House Initiative on HBCUs

Dr. George Cooper fills the vacancy left behind by Dr. John Silvanus Wilson Jr., who left the post to become president of Morehouse College earlier this year.

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September 12 Issue

The Doctor Is In: Dr. Wayne Howard is tackling a host of new challenges as provost of Howard University; Untenured female scholars pressured to delay motherhood; SARA aims to standardize distance learning credentialing.

Grambling Fires Head Football Coach

Grambling State fired head football coach Doug Williams on Wednesday after the Tigers lost the first two games of the season.

NAACP Preparing Committee to Search for New CEO

The NAACP’s board is forming a search committee to find the next president and CEO for the nation’s largest civil rights organization, its chairwoman said Monday.

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Stillman College Fires President One Day After Fall Convocation

Despite his successes, Stillman College President Ernest McNealey was let go after 16 years with no further details from the Board of Trustees.

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Faculty & Staff

Panel Says There Should Be No Question About HBCUs’ Relevancy

HBCU presidents who participated in a forum at Howard University were united in expressing concerns about the growing debate about the relevance of their institutions.

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Study Shows Graduates of Elite Schools Don’t Necessarily Earn More

Using the first-year earnings of graduates in five states, the study found that those from regional and second-tier campuses, on average, earn about the same as those who go to prestigious flagship universities.

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Diverse Conversations: Being the First

For most of American history, the college/university presidency could be described as an “all-boys club”; however, over the last three decades, this has changed.

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Faculty & Staff

Virginia Tech Professor’s Military Op-Ed Sparks Outcry

A Virginia Tech professor’s commentary on an online news website about the “Support the Troops” sentiment has sparked a backlash against him and the school.

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