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Morehouse Study: Untreated Prison Illnesses Can Expose Black Communities to Contagious Diseases
Untreated illnesses in a prison population can expose whole communities to the risk of infection from a contagious disease, according to one study. Another study has found that the rates of psychiatric disorder among U.S.-born Latinos have increased substantially over the past decade.
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Emerging Scholars: Class of 2007
Each year it becomes increasingly difficult to select just 10 Emerging Scholars, because there are so many outstanding scholars of color in the academy who are breaking new ground in research, applying scholarship to public policy and grooming the next generation of leaders and professionals. Diverse’s 2007 Emerging Scholars are doing all of that, while setting records and earning the distinction of being the “first” or the “youngest” to win tenure or some impressive accolade.
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Emerging Scholars: The Class of 2007
Just 10. Each year it becomes increasingly difficult to select just 10 Emerging Scholars…
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Emerging Scholars: The Class of 2007
Just 10. Each year it becomes increasingly difficult to select just 10 Emerging Scholars…
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Faculty & Staff
Investigating Health Disparities
Although many scientists have a passion for research because they enjoy working in a laboratory
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Troubles continue at UMDNJ As former exec files lawsuit
Troubles at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey persist as the institution, a top producer of minority health professionals, was hit last month with a lawsuit from a former executive who claims he was forced out because he helped uncover allegedly illegal financial practices.
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Research Round-up
Recent studies show mental illness in Blacks go undetected, residents of Black neighborhoods are more likely to report poor health and minority medical students are usually under more stress.
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UVa Conference on Hurricane Katrina and Race Looks For Answers
In a biting, angry attack on the Bush administration, NAACP chairman Julian Bond equated the president’s handling of Katrina with a “lynching” of Black people, calling it a “deliberate effort to dispossess Black landowners.”
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As Michigan Affirmative Action Vote Nears, Campaigns Pick Up
In the final run-up to Tuesday’s mid-term elections, several groups from the college basketball coaches to the police are bombarding voters in Michigan with messages about the impact of the Proposal 2 referendum, which would ban affirmative action in, among other things, college admissions.
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Serving the Underserved
Efforts to expand diversity in the health professions has received a boost from a prominent member of Congress…
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Faculty & Staff
Research Round-Up: Impact of Discrimination on Health, Innovative Teaching Methods of Minority Faculty and Racial Disparities in Care For HIV Patients
Racial discrimination may be an important reason why Blacks suffer from higher rates of cardiovascular disorders, diabetes and obesity; faculty of color use more interesting ways of teaching at undergraduate institutions than their White peers; HIV-infected people who have little to no consistent outpatient medical care are overwhelmingly minorities, the poor and substance abusers.
Students
College, Student Settle Mental Health Lawsuit
WASHINGTON A former student who was barred from the campus of George Washington University and threatened with expulsion after checking into a hospital with depression has settled a lawsuit with the college, both sides announced Tuesday.
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