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African-American

HBCUs Step Up to the HIV Challenge

Impact of HIV on Blacks compels historically Black colleges and universities to develop initiatives to confront the spread of the disease.

Howard U. AIDS Ribbon

Faculty & Staff

NOTEWORTHY NEWS: Answering the Call

Impact of HIV on Blacks compels HBCUs to develop initiatives to confront the spread of the disease.

JACKSON TIPS HIS CAP TO AMERICAN INDIAN COLLEGE FUND

Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson is donating the proceeds from his \”X\” cap, which commemorates the Montana native\’s record 10th NBA championship as a coach, to the American Indian College Fund, according to the organization’s website.

African-American

DIVERSE BOOKSHELF: Further Along the River

A new study sheds light on the effects of student life on college success.

Faculty & Staff

National Faculty Group Convened at Atlanta HBCUs Urged to Help Determine U.S. Education Priorities

Faculty members from more than 50 U.S. colleges and universities gathered in Atlanta for the Faculty Resource Network’s annual national symposium, which was held this year at three neighboring historically Black campuses.

African-American

Despite Pact, Few Blacks at Coast Guard School

Eight years after the U.S. Coast Guard and the NAACP signed a voluntary agreement to collaborate to boost the number of African-Americans at its service academy, the annual enrollment and graduation figures for Blacks remain in single digits.

Faculty & Staff

National Faculty Group Convened at Atlanta HBCUs Urged to Help Determine U.S. Education Priorities

Faculty members from more than 50 U.S. colleges and universities gathered in Atlanta for the Faculty Resource Network’s annual national symposium, which was held this year at three neighboring historically Black campuses.

Dr. Martha Kanter

African-American

Despite Pact, Few Blacks at Coast Guard School

Eight years after the U.S. Coast Guard and the NAACP signed a voluntary agreement to collaborate to boost the number of African-Americans at its service academy, the annual enrollment and graduation figures for Blacks remain in single digits.

U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduation

HBCUs Get On Board With Direct Lending

Direct Loan-only system won’t pose expensive administrative burdens for private and small public historically Black schools, HBCU association leaders say.

Lezli Baskerville

African-American

Lincoln U. Students Upset over Targeted Fitness Requirement

Students at Lincoln University, a historically Black institution in Pennsylvania, say fitness class requirement should apply to all students rather than to only those considered overweight.

Lincoln University graduation

Leadership & Policy

Some Lawmakers Send Few Minorities to U.S. Academies

An Associated Press review of U.S. military academy nominations say congressional representatives from districts populated heavily by minorities nominated the fewest number of students to attend the nation’s military schools.

U.S. Naval Academy sign

Native Americans

Native American Scholar Links Language and Tribal Identity

Dr. Anton Treuer’s work to expand usage of the Ojibwe language preserves a heritage and identity.

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