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African-American

Marshall Drops ‘African-American students only’ From Course List

CHARLESTON, W.Va. Marshall University has dropped the words “African-American students only” from an orientation class listed on its fall schedule, following a warning from an educational foundation that it could be violating state and federal law.

African-American

Cosby Leads Discussion In Black Male Forum

“When we sit down and talk on an honest level, we see there is a problem in our neighborhood…

African-American

Students, Alumni Lament the Closing

Dozens of current and former students of Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs …

African-American

NAACP Retraces History at Harpers Ferry

There was an air of serenity and purpose as a vintage train unloaded more than 125 passengers in Harpers Ferry…

Native Americans

Diversity in the Newsroom

Five journalists discuss how they got started in the business and offer advice to aspiring reporters…

Asian American Pacific Islander

Blog Nation Prefers Personal Writing Over Political

A national survey of Internet bloggers reveals that most of the blogging population concentrates on sharing…

African-American

New Black Studies Program To Launch This Fall Is Latest To Offer Doctorate

After years of planning, Northwestern University is launching its doctoral program in African-American studies next month, making it only the seventh American university to offer a doctorate in the academic discipline.

HACU Urges Federal Agencies to Recruit More Hispanics

SAN ANTONIO Hispanics continue to be the most under-represented ethnic group recruited by federal agencies, according to a new report published by the National Hispanic Leadership Agenda.

Asian American Pacific Islander

Female Lawyers Of Color Jumping Ship From Big Firms, Study Says

HONOLULU An American Indian attorney is asked where she keeps her tomahawk. White male partners look past a Black lawyer, assuming she is clerical staff. An Asian attorney is called a “dragon lady” when she asserts herself.

Faculty & Staff

Just the Stats: Faculty at Tribal Colleges

In the July editions of my column, I presented data showing that minority faculty were more likely to dwell in the ranks of assistant professor than full professor, and that they were glaringly under-represented in various disciplines, including law. Since then, a number of Diverse readers have suggested that I take a closer look at faculty at minority-serving institutions. This week, I’ll examine faculty statistics at Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs).

Black Colleges Diversifying By Recruiting More Hispanics

ATLANTA Squeezed by stiff competition for their traditional students, historically Black colleges are making a push to recruit Hispanics.

Solving the Funding Riddle

When Leola Tsinnajinnie decided to pursue a major in educational thought and sociocultural studies at the University of New Mexico…

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