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African-American

Fisk, FAMU Accreditation Status Under Review in the Week Ahead

When the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) gathers for its winter meeting starting Saturday in Atlanta, two items on its full agenda are likely to draw the most attention — deliberations and decisions with significant impact on Fisk and Florida A&M universities.

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Have Race Relations on College Campuses Become More Volatile?

The fall of 2013 has been a memorable one for race relations on college campuses. This is not in the positive sense of the word.

Native Americans

Tsosie Devoting Her Life’s Work to Teaching About Indian Law

As a youngster coming of age in Los Angeles in the 1970s, Rebecca Tsosie became radicalized to the plight of the American Indian community when she learned of an international incident that transpired on February 27, 1973 in Wounded Knee, S.D.

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Native Americans

Shideezhi Program Emerging as Pipeline Program for American Indian Girls

This year, Shideezhi, which means “my little sister” in Navajo, celebrated its first graduating high school class.

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N.J. Immigration Tuition Bill to Go to Christie ‘As Is’

Gov. Chris Christie said he would not sign the bill that passed the Senate because it has a loophole that could make N.J. a magnet for students who are in the country illegally and seeking a more affordable college education.

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Faculty & Staff

Appiah Leaves Princeton, Headed to New York University

Dr. Kwame Anthony Appiah — arguably the nation’s most prominent black philosopher — has decided to give up his endowed professorship at Princeton University and will join the faculty at New York University in January.

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Faculty & Staff

UM, MSU students want gender identity protection

University of Montana and Montana State University students want the state Board of Regents to add sexual orientation and gender identity to its nondiscrimination policy.

Native Americans

Professors work to increase the number of American Indians in business.

Even more so than other minority groups, American Indians are largely absent from corporate boardrooms, executive positions in major corporations and are rare even in many small and medium-sized businesses.

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African-American

Report: Job Growth Under Health Care Reform to Benefit Minorities

A new analysis of health care job growth estimates that over the next decade a total of 4.6 million new positions will be created in the U.S., according to the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies.

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Leadership & Policy

University of Illinois at Chicago Bidding to Host President Obama Library

Officials with several Chicago sites as well as President Obama’s birthplace of Hawaii have stepped forward, hoping to be chosen.

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Campus Conversations About Race Now Heating Up the Twitterverse

Social media has created a space for students to connect and participate in national conversations related to race, identity and representation.

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Faculty & Staff

Southern Cuisine, Civil Rights Author, Dies

John Egerton, an authority on the history of Nashville, Tenn., Southern cuisine and the early days of the civil rights movement, has died.

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