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Virginia Tech Families Reach $11M Settlement
Most families of victims of the mass shootings at Virginia Tech have agreed to an $11 million state settlement that will compensate families who lost loved ones, pay survivors’ medical costs and avoid a court battle over whether anyone besides the gunman was to blame.
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Colleges in Washington State Launch Student Mental Health Programs
High-profile campus killings spur the creation of mental health teams at colleges across Washington state. The goal is to watch troubled students.
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Minority Doctors Underrepresented in California, Study Finds
A new report finds a “vast ethnic disparity in the state’s physician workforce, particularly for Latinos and African Americans,” when compared to the distribution of minority groups in the state’s population.
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Virginia Tech to Hold “Lie-In” on Anniversary of Tragedy
Family members of the victims of the shooting last April at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University will commemorate the one-year anniversary of the tragedy with other gun violence victims, college students and community members by hosting a “lie-in” on the school’s campus.
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Wake Forest University Hosts Conference on Student Mental Health Issues
“Students are much more active and busy than they used to be,” Schubert says.
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Higher Education in the Land of Lincoln
Northeastern Illinois University’s ENLACE program works to increase the number of Hispanics in graduate schools in hopes that today’s students will be future faculty.
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Faculty & Staff
The Heart of the Mission
As a top producer of minority health practitioners, a University of Illinois at Chicago program seeks to improve the quality of medical care in communities of color.
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Recruitment & Retention
Golden State Responds to Shortage of Health Care Professionals
With the lowest number of registered nurses in the nation, a California program aims to fill gap through a number of diversity initiatives.
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Students
Associate NMSU Dean Steps Down During Investigation Into Porn
An associate dean at New Mexico State University has given up the post while officials investigate allegations that he e-mailed pornography to others at the school.
Health
Researchers at Odds Over Tuskegee Study
The infamous Tuskegee Syphilis Study, a government experiment that charted the effects of the untreated disease on mostly poor and uneducated Black men, was conducted for 40 years before it was exposed and ended in 1972 amid widespread condemnation.
Asian American Pacific Islander
Minorities and Whites Have Differing Views of Health Care
Minorities are more likely than White patients to rate their health care as fair or poor, a view that is particularly true among Chinese Americans, Blacks born in Africa and Vietnamese Americans.
Leadership & Policy
Status of Black Women and HBCUs Focus of Urban League Report
The National Urban League’s annual report on the state of Black America this year examines the community through the eyes and the lives of Black women.
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