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Leadership & Policy
African American college presidents in decline
Yet the pipeline of Black scholars poised to assume presidential status is growing
HBCUs
NAFEO signs new technology partner – National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education
WASHINGTON, D.C. In a development that is expected to bring the latest and most advanced information technology to the campuses of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), an Atlanta-based technology company and the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO) have formed an alliance to make it easier for the schools to acquire technology.
Leadership & Policy
Path to the presidency – American Council on Education grants to develop academic management skills
Let’s say you want to be a college president some day. You’ve already survived the trials associated with earning a doctorate and winning tenure. You’ve even risen to a middle-management position on campus. Now what?
Sports
Clinton’s race initiative on tour: sports was focus of the latest national town hall meeting – includes related article on higher education
Sports provided the focus of President Bill Clinton’s second town hall meeting on race relations in America. Clinton and leading collegiate and professional sports figures participated in a lively meeting and discussion, which was held at the University of Houston on April 14, 1998. The televised forum was entitled, “Race & Sports; Running in Place?”
Sports
In sports, those making the off-the field decision remain overwhelmingly White – Coaches Cornered: The 1997 Racial Report Card
With so many Black athletes claiming center stage in the sports universe, one might be inclined to declare that athletics is the one slice of American life where equal opportunity abounds. Some might even say that sports represent a model of ethnic diversity that should be admired and emulated by all.
Sports
Coaches cornered: the 1997 racial report card; the future of African American football coaches may fall victim to the assault on affirmative action
The future of African American football coaches may fall victim to the assault on affirmative action
HBCUs
Black scientists: a history of exclusion, part 2 – includes related article – Cover Story
The first African American to receive a doctoral degree in the United States was a scientist. Dr. Edward Alexander Bouchet (1852-1918) was a native of New Haven, Connecticut, who graduated from Yale University’s undergraduate school in 1874, and completed his Ph.D. in physics there in 1876.
Community Colleges
Embracing the Tiger: The Effectiveness Debate and the Community College. – book reviews
The two most important words in community college faculty and administrative lexicons these days are institutional effectiveness.
African-American
College Deciding Discipline For Hanging Black Mannequin
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio Antioch College officials are trying to decide whether to discipline four students who tied a noose around the neck of a Black mannequin and hung it from a tree.
Students
Washington UPDATE
ED Backs Continued Default-Rate Exemption for HBCUs
Faculty & Staff
Charting a Black research agenda – interview with H. Patrick Swygert, president of Howard University – Cover Story – Interview
President H. Patrick Swygert, 54, assumed the helm of the nation’s only historically Black Research I institution in 1995. Since his arrival at Howard University, he has been crafting a strategy to carry the institution into the twenty-first century on a more stable financial footing, from which it will be poised to lead the nation in shaping and implementing the academic and research agenda for African Americans in the next millennium.
Students
The ill-prepared and the ill-informed – remedial education feud in New York
NEW YORK City Council members presented three community college students here with a special proclamation this month, congratulating them on winning a national chess championship.
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