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Leadership & Policy

Howard-Vital Steps Down as Cheyney University President

Cheyney University is the latest HBCU to experience a swift change in leadership, about a month before undergraduate students are scheduled to return to campus.

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Faculty & Staff

Process to Pick New College President in Philadelphia Proves Problematic

The unconventional search process for a new community college president at CCP managed to both frustrate faculty and embattle a mayor and new president.

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Free Speech Suit Targets Student Code at Ohio University

A lawsuit challenging Ohio University’s student conduct code alleges administrators violated constitutional free speech rights by telling students not to wear T-shirts bearing a sexually suggestive double entendre, though the school denies that officials made such comments.

Faculty & Staff

Saginaw Valley State Gives Police Data on City’s Crime Trends

Saginaw Valley State University professors and students have shared with police their recent work to identify crime trends in Saginaw, noting poverty and vacant homes as key factors in the city.

U.S.-Cuban Relations on Higher Ed Level Continue to Grow

Exchange students from the communist island nation are slowly trickling in to U.S. universities.

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Faculty & Staff

Napolitano Aims to Grow University of California Role in Fighting Hunger

University of California President Janet Napolitano said Tuesday that she plans to leverage the state’s role in agriculture and research to tackle one of the world’s most pressing problems: food.

Booker T. Washington Descendant: Fight for Quality Education Constant

Amanda Washington, Booker T. Washington’s great-great granddaughter, assesses the state of education 50 years after the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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African-American

Diverse Conversations: Is a 4.0 at an HBCU the Same as a 4.0 at a PWI?

One of the biggest struggles, perhaps, is the equalizing of values, of recognition and importance.

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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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African-American

Freedom Summer Conference: Black Vote Still an Issue in Mississippi

Last week’s Freedom Summer 50th Anniversary Conference at Tougaloo College brought national attention to the fight for Black voting rights in Mississippi just as a pivotal Republican Senate primary runoff election likely was decided by African-American Democrats.

African-American

Freedom Summer Conference: Black Vote Still an Issue in Mississippi

Last week’s Freedom Summer 50th Anniversary Conference at Tougaloo College brought national attention to the fight for Black voting rights in Mississippi just as a pivotal Republican Senate primary runoff election likely was decided by African-American Democrats.

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African-American

Confrontation Between Campus Security, Professor Puts Arizona State in Spotlight

Physical encounter involving Dr. Ersula Ore reignites an age-old discussion among academics about how minorities — including minority faculty — are policed by campus officers who are charged with safeguarding the university and its surrounding areas.

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