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Leadership & Policy

Stepping Forward

As Butler University President Bobby Fong was reviewing applications a few years ago for a national fellows program that grooms future leaders of higher education Story:

African-American

Duke Researchers Working to Isolate Glaucoma Gene in Ghana

In his waiting room, Dr. Rand Allingham saw all the evidence he needed of glaucoma’s disproportionate impact on his Black patients Story:

African-American

Interim Colorado President Suggests Diversity Study

Interim University of Colorado President Hank Brown wants a committee to recommend how to increase diversity following several racial Story:

African-American

Church Impacts Political Activism Among Blacks, Expert Says

Religion remains a salient social and cultural institution in the United States. Story:

African-American

Wachovia Announces $10 Million Commitment To Black Community Partnerships

Wachovia, which last month apologized for slave ownership by two predecessor banks Story:

Faculty & Staff

Lack of Same-Sex Benefits Costly For Pennsylvania Professors, Says Faculty Union

State university professor Dr. Rita Drapkin considers herself a married woman, even though Pennsylvania doesn’t sanction same-sex marriage. Story:

Latino Students Lag Behind In Financial Aid For College, Report Reveals

Although the percentage of Latino students receiving financial aid for college is at an all-time high Story:

Low Unemployment in the South Contributing to Rise In Hispanic Population

The Hispanic population is growing faster in much of the South than anywhere else in the United States. Story:

Native Americans

Perkins Act May Cover More American Indians

More American Indians may be counted for Perkins Vocational and Technical Education programs. Story:

College Access and Opportunity Bill Passes House Committee

College would become more affordable for specific groups under amendments to the Higher Education Act reauthorization bill being readied for House consideration this fall. Story:

African-American

Black Issues Becomes Diverse

There is more to these four words than meets the eye. Yes, with this edition, Black Issues In Higher Education magazine becomes Diverse: Issues In Higher Education.

Native Americans

Polynesians, California Indians May Be Related, Say Scientists

A University of California, Berkeley, lecturer and a professor of anthropology at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo say linguistic Story:

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