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Fla. Students Helping to Court Young Adults for ‘Obamacare’ Enrollment

As federal health officials are aggressively courting young adults to sign up for health insurance with celebrity endorsement and social media campaigns, they are also getting significant help from the very demographic they’re targeting.

Bryant Still Trying to Rally Minorities Around Environmental Issues

The social worker and community organizer turned academician says racial minorities have generally considered environmental protection to be a White issue.

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Leadership & Policy

Court Rules Against Notre Dame Over Birth Control

A federal appeals court on Friday ruled against the University of Notre Dame in a case over parts of the federal health care law that forces it to provide health insurance for students and employees that covers contraceptives.

University of Texas System President Cigarroa Resigning

University of Texas System Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa said Monday he’s resigning because he’s accomplished the goals he set, not because of political turmoil surrounding the Board of Regents in recent months.

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UCI Chancellor Michael Drake Named Ohio State President

Dr. Michael V. Drake will become the first African-American to lead Ohio State University.

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Faculty & Staff

UPenn Professor Overcomes Odds, Uses Community Research to Study HIV

Bridgette Brawner’s tough youth helps her understand and fuel research on people and communities struck by HIV/AIDS.

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Faculty & Staff

Univ. of Utah Investigates Clinic’s Sperm Mix-Up

The University of Utah is investigating a complaint that a convicted felon working at a fertility clinic replaced a customer’s sperm with his own, fathering a girl 21 years ago.

Faculty & Staff

LaSalle Professor Embarks on Groundbreaking Work in HIV/AIDS

Jillian Lucas Baker has become one of the nation’s leading researchers on developing ways to stem the HIV crisis, particularly in minority communities.

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Stress, Test-Avoidance, and Unmet Needs: Lessons Learned from Eldo Kim and the Model Minority Stereotype

Research has found that, although the idea of being a model minority seems like a positive perception of Asian Americans and their community, this designation has negative effects.

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Gates Foundation Hires California University Chancellor as CEO

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation named Tuesday the chancellor of the University of California, San Francisco, to be the third CEO of the world’s largest charitable foundation.

Leadership & Policy

In case you missed it …

Here are some of the key stories in higher education this week reported by Diverse: Howard Univ. Honors Mandela in Photo Exhibit Bennett President Fights for Investment from Alumni, Wealthy Donors Fisk, Florida A&M get Clean Bills of Health from Accreditation Group Lane College President McClure Dies

Meningitis B Vaccinations Top 3K at Princeton

Princeton University reports more than 3,300 students have received meningitis B vaccinations since a mass vaccination got underway on campus Monday.

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