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Faculty & Staff

Diverse Docket: Instructor’s Suit Against Delgado Community College Can Move Forward

A Korean American chemistry instructor can pursue allegations that Delgado Community College denied her a promotion and then terminated her because of racial and national origin discrimination, a federal appeals court has ruled.

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In Case You Missed It…

Many For-Profit Institutions Do Little to Benefit Students Review: Howard Fuller Chronicles His Road to Education Activism San Francisco State Encouraging Underrepresented to March Forward, Give Back Xavier University to Lead Chinese Language Study in La. Schools

China Bans Books by Pro-Hong Kong Protest Author

Authorities in China have ordered books by Chinese-American scholar Yu Ying-shih to be removed from sale, as Beijing expresses its displeasure with writers showing support for pro-democracy movements in Hong Kong and elsewhere, bookstores and publishers said.

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Top 100 Degree Producers Special Report

Our annual Top 100 Degree Producers special report — the only national report on the ability of U.S. colleges and universities to award associate, bachelor’s, graduate and professional degrees to African-American, Hispanic, Asian American and American Indian students.

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Hong Kong Students on Strike in Democracy Battle

Thousands of Hong Kong college and university students boycotted classes Monday to protest Beijing’s decision to restrict voting reforms, the start of a weeklong strike that marks the latest phase in the battle for democracy in the southern Chinese city.

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The Invisible Quality of Whiteness in Our Schools

Even when Whites are a small percentage of students, whiteness still dominates.

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Leadership & Policy

Northern State University Pushing for Chinese, Cultural Language Center

Northern State University is moving forward with plans to create a Chinese language and cultural center that will be the first of its kind in the Dakotas and that officials hope will give the state a link to China’s growing economy.

Diversity Oversight? Obama’s Initiative, My Brother’s Keeper, Now Includes All

Program expands for Asian American, Native American boys; involves schools and possible local funding.

Expert Sees AAPI Churches, Elders as Keys to LGBT Inclusion in Higher Ed

A former evangelical minister, Jess Delegencia led a conference session last week examining the intersections—and historical lack thereof—among Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI), Christianity and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.

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China Says 127 Students Hired Others to Take Exam

At least 127 test-takers in a Chinese province hired other people to take the country’s all-important college entrance exam on their behalf, the provincial college admission office said.

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Intervention Programs Having Positive Impact on AAPI Educational Achievement

AAPI community college students who participate in federally funded intervention programs are likelier than nonparticipating peers to earn associate’s degrees.

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Ex-NY Times Editor Abramson to Teach at Harvard

Former New York Times Executive Editor Jill Abramson is joining Harvard University as a visiting lecturer this coming school year, the university announced Thursday.

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