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FAMU Provost Steps Down
Dr. Larry Robinson, who returned to FAMU last November as professor and special assistant to the president after a brief stint with the Obama Administration, immediately replaces Dr. Cynthia Hughes Harris as provost.
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Exploring Civil Rights History over Spring Break
Dozens of college students traveled to Alabama this week to participate in the annual commemoration of the “Bloody Sunday” organized by the National Action Network and other civil rights and labor groups.
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South Carolina State President George Cooper Resigning at End of Month
The embattled president of South Carolina State University, Dr. George Cooper, is resigning at the end of the month.
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Chronicling the Life and Career of a Higher Education Giant — Norman Francis
In this unique series, Diverse: Issues In Higher Education honors the life and career of Xavier University of Louisiana President Norman Francis. For more than four decades, Francis has led the private, historically Black, New Orleans-based university to exemplary accomplishment and achievement. Diverse recounts the challenges Francis faced and triumphs that are credited to his leadership. Please read and join the discussions at the end of each story in the series. ENDPARAGRAPH
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Julianne Malveaux To Step Down as Bennett College President in May
President of Bennett College since 2007, Malveaux announced Tuesday that she will be stepping down as the school’s chief executive on May 6.
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Public University Association, NASA Host Minority Male STEM Symposium
Experts on Tuesday say success of higher education STEM programs targeting minority men may depend heavily on enhancing the promise of financial success in STEM employment.
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Commentary: Why Diversity Still Matters
If the Supreme Court bars the use of race in college admissions decisions, it threatens years of work by civil rights activists who fought to make campuses more integrated, diverse and just, a think tank analyst writes.
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FAMU Research Initiative to Focus on Hazing
Florida A&M University, in stepping up its efforts to demonstrate its seriousness about quelling hazing on campus over the long term, has established a $50,000 research fund for FAMU faculty to “study the nature and extent of hazing behaviors among campus organizations and groups.”
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Fisk University’s Hazel O’Leary to Continue Helping Fisk after Retirement
Fisk University president Hazel O’Leary said earlier this week that she plans to continue helping the financially embattled institution after her retirement, which is scheduled for the end of 2012.
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Cataloging the Pan-African Experience
A longtime collector of books and rare items by and about African-Americans, Charles L. Blockson donated an art and artifact collection to Temple University that helps students and teachers grasp the history of peoples of African descent.
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Officials Lead National African-American History and Culture Museum Groundbreaking
In a project hailed as a milestone in the nation’s history, President Obama joined celebrities, political luminaries and scholars Wednesday for the symbolic groundbreaking of the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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Civil Rights Veterans Teach the Movement
Robert Moses and Charles Cobb are among the 1960s civil rights activists who have made the transition to academia, helping students born in a different era understand how the freedom struggle transformed America.
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