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Science Revolution in Minority Communities

Students and science educators will gather later this month for the annual Society for Advancement of Chicanos…

HACU Conference To Highlight Success Stories

The 20th Annual Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities conference, held later this month…

Corporate Recruiting In the 21st Century

Recruiting for diverse talent is a major priority in corporate America…

A Chance to Prove Themselves

Sean Garballey, a senior at a state university in New England, recently won a highly competitive…

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Scholars: Slavery’s Legacy Present in Current Policies, Social Customs

WALTHAM, Mass. A few hundred people spent a day and a half at Brandeis University this week discussing a subject that most people generally avoid: slavery. The conference focused on overcoming the present “religious and sexual legacy” of the Atlantic slave trade and systems of bondage embedded in the original teachings of Christianity, Judaism and Islam.

Racially-Insensitive Costume Party Causes Consternation at UT Law

AUSTIN, Texas A group of first-year law students at the University of Texas at Austin have been chided by the dean for participating in a “Ghetto Fabulous”-themed costume party and posting the pictures online.

Voter Intimidation and Fraud Examined by U.S. Civil Rights Commission

With concerns about past election disputes and waning public confidence in the electoral process, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights held a briefing on Friday to investigate voter fraud and voter intimidation.

Just the Stats: The Hard Facts on Texas’ Public Universities

The online version of Diverse last month ran a story about Black enrollment at the University of Texas at Austin exceeding pre-Hopwood levels for the first time in the decade since the race-neutral admissions mandate was decided by the federal courts. Upon reading the story, a professor from Texas questioned the significance of the statistics used in the story by the Associated Press.

Hispanic Students Struggle to Pay for College, Says Report

WASHINGTON College is becoming increasingly unaffordable for more and more Latino students, according to a new report released yesterday by the Campaign for America’s Future.

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HBCU and NASA Launch Middle Passage Project

BALTIMORE, Coppin State University students will work with NASA to bring African-American history to life during a year-long geographical research project, federal and university officials announced yesterday.

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Perspectives: Disentangling The Paradox of Black Male Initiatives

In his book, Inequality Reexamined, Dr. Amartya Sen argues that there must be agreement on the core set of items to be equally distributed among people before any discussion of inequality can take place. This is mandatory because equality in this core set is used to justify inequality in peripheral areas.

Districts Start Indian Education For All Implementation

HELENA, Mont. Indian Education for All is a state law passed in 1999 that requires Montana schools to teach all students about the state’s American Indian tribes and reservations.

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