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African-American
Republican Leader Says Party Must Court Blacks
RNC Chair Michael Steele told audience at historically Black college that many African-Americans are frustrated with his party and said the Republicans must reach out to the Black community to remedy the situation. He said the party would need to take “baby steps” to win over Black voters.
Health
New Dartmouth President Inaugurated
Dartmouth College inaugurated Jim Yoon Kim as its president. Kim is the first Asian-American to lead an Ivy League school.
African-American
Health Disparities Pose High Cost for American Economy, Researchers Say
For years minority health advocates have made a social justice argument to bring national attention to health disparities affecting minority Americans, but now they have an economic one.
Health
Obama Pitches Health Care at College Campus
President Barack Obama called reinventing health care a “defining struggle of this generation” on Thursday, even as several Democrats criticized some of the fine print in a Senate proposal the president has praised.
Students
College Students are Health Care’s Invisible Minority
Close to 5 million students don’t have health insurance, report says.
Community Colleges
Mission Accepted: Opening Laboratory Doors to Urban Minority Communities
Bio is big in Maryland — and getting bigger. Ours is one of eight states that together account for more than 60 percent of biomedical research spending by the National Institutes of Health and nearly 65 percent of all biotechnology patents, according to the Maryland Governor’s Workforce Investment Board. And since occupations related to life sciences and health are projected to grow by more than 20 percent over the next several years statewide, it’s a fi eld that promises some of the future’s most sought-after employment opportunities.
Health
Kennedy Remembered as Social and Civil Rights Giant
Reflecting on the legacy left by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, President Barack Obama called the late Massachusetts legislator one of the “most accomplished Americans” in history and a man whose work in Congress helped give new opportunities to millions.
Health
U.S. Colleges Prep for H1N1
Many health workers are encouraging students to get an annual seasonal flu vaccine and the H1N1 vaccine in mid-October. According to USA Today, college and university health care workers are stocking up on masks and flu-fighting drugs this fall. One health official says college students are more prone to swine flu than the regular winter […]
Health
LA County Votes to Reopen Troubled Hospital, UC Expected to Staff the Facility
County officials on Tuesday approved a plan to fully reopen a troubled South Los Angeles hospital that has become a symbol of the area’s continued racial strife.
Students
HBCU News Nuggets
With more than 100 historically Black colleges and universities in the country, we could not cover them all. Here’s a glimpse at initiatives some of them are pursuing.
Faculty & Staff
Pride and Peril: Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Diverse identifies five threats facing HBCUs and five opportunities that could define their futures.
Health
Pa. health club gunman left $225,000 to university
George Sodini, the 48-year-old gunman who committed suicide after killing three women and wounding nine others at a Pittsburgh-area health club Aug. 4, wanted to leave his estimated $225,000 estate to the University of Pittsburgh. Sodini graduated from the university in 1992 with a degree in computer science. He had worked as a systems analyst […]
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