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For-Profit Schools Popular Destination For Minorities

A disproportionate percentage of degrees from proprietary colleges go to Black and Hispanic graduates

Four Players In Super Bowl XLI Represent HBCUs.

Four participants in Super Bowl XLI are alums of historically Black colleges or universities. The Indianapolis Colts’ three HBCU grads are all expected to start in the game. Chicago Bears:# 21 Dante Wesley — Cornerback — University of Arkansas Pine Bluff Indianapolis Colts:# 41 Antoine Bethea — Free Safety — Howard University # 25 Nick […]

Leadership & Policy

NCCU’s Ammons Chosen To Be FAMU’s Next President

Florida A & M University on Thursday picked the chancellor of North Carolina Central University, Dr. James H. Ammons, to become FAMU’s new president.

For-Profit Schools Popular Destination for Minorities

A disproportionate percentage of degrees from proprietary colleges go to Black and Hispanic graduates. While Black students earned 8.9 percent of bachelor’s degrees in the United States during the 2004-2005 academic year, they accounted for 15 percent (20,070) of the degrees conferred by proprietaries.

HBCU Students More Civic Oriented, Says Survey

A new survey says 79 percent of students attending historically Black colleges and universities highly value civic concerns, and more than half (52.7 percent) say “becoming a community leader” is an “essential” or “very important” goal. By comparison, only 35.2 percent of all students held such a view.

African-American

TSU Troubles

Dr. [Priscilla] Slade wasn’t doing anything that other presidents aren’t doing at larger…

Black Colleges Involved in Efforts

Not that long ago, Dr. David A. Padgett’s chosen career field could have been considered mundane…

Faculty & Staff

Investigating Health Disparities

Although many scientists have a passion for research because they enjoy working in a laboratory

Faculty & Staff

Duke Fallout Continues as Top Black Professor Resigns From Race Committee

The Duke University professor heading a university-appointed committee to investigate race relations on campus in the wake of last spring’s men’s lacrosse scandal has resigned from that committee in protest against the recent decision to invite two of the players back on to campus.

Leadership & Policy

Tuskegee, Touchdowns and More

We couldn’t go into the New Year without recognizing the contributions that Tuskegee University has made over the past 125 years…

Education Dept. Plans To Boost

If you direct facilities planning at a historically Black college or university, expect to hear from the U.S. Department of Education…

Black, Hispanic Male Crisis Focus Of Higher Ed Summit

For Dr. James H. Ammons, the crisis confronting Black and Hispanic males is obvious, but so is the solution…

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