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Health
Study: Depression Rate Holds Steady for Black Women
Depression rates among White girls drop as they age, but remain steady among Black girls, according to a new study by Northeastern University professor Dr. Debra L. Franko.
Health
Bill Recognizing ‘Multiracial’ People Advances In California
A bill that would allow Californians to identify themselves with one or more racial or ethnic backgrounds on government forms passed its first hurdle this week, passing the California State Senate Judiciary…
Health
Epidemic of Job Insecurity Takes Toll on Worker Health, Says Study
Amid growing news of layoffs, outsourcing, corporate bankruptcies and downsizing, a University of Michigan study finds that feeling insecure about your job takes…
Health
Few Women Take Pregnancy Leave in California, Study Finds
Only one in three working women who qualify for pregnancy leave in California take advantage of the employee benefit, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley…
Students
More College Students Seeking Mental Health Help, Says Study
More college students are seeking help for mental illness than in previous years, according to the 2005 National Survey of Counseling Directors….
Health
Southern Cal Study Links Weight, Self Esteem and Grades in Chinese Teens
Chinese teens who consider themselves fat are at an increased risk for depression and school-related stress, according to a new study by the University of Southern California…
Leadership & Policy
Meharry President to Assume Presidency
Dr. John E. Maupin Jr., president of Meharry Medical College, and the first Meharry alumnus to hold the top office in the college…
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STEM
The Paradox of Black Male Initiatives
The City University of New York (CUNY) recently launched a systemwide African American Male Initiative (AAMI) to improve the success and retention of the Black men on its 11 senior college campuses…
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Students
Grants & Awards
Bucknell University (Pa.) will receive $416,640 to establish a wireless Internet network as part of the U.S. Department of Education’s Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education. Cameron University (Okla.) received $4 million from the McMahon Foundation as part of the university’s Changing Lives campaign. The grant, the largest in Cameron’s history, will go towards […]
Health
Univ. of South Carolina Earns ‘Very High’ Research Designation
The University of South Carolina continues to raise its academic profile with a $6 million federal grant for HIV prevention, and a designation by a leading education…
International
Penn State Joins International Research
Researchers at Pennsylvania State University are teaming up with institutions in Thailand to study, and hopefully combat…
Students
Duke University Toughens its Drug Testing
Duke University has strengthened its policy for student-athletes who test positive for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs, school officials announced recently…
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