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Leadership & Policy: Page 256
Leadership & Policy
Hampton Considers Legal Action Over Wrongful Arrest
HAMPTON, Va. Hampton University officials have hired renowned attorney Johnnie Cochran and two Texas lawyers to consider taking legal action against the city of Lubbock, Texas, for the wrongful arrest and detainment of the Hampton women’s basketball coach, her husband, and an assistant coach.
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Professional APPOINTMENTS
FISK UNIVERSITY NAMES NEW LEADER
Leadership & Policy
Fighting to Survive
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. This slowly decaying, city, once called “America’s Soweto,” is so impoverished that it lost its city hall six years ago in a court judgement to a creditor.
Students
Kirwan’s Way
Ohio State University’s new president has taken a strong stand on diversity. Some say his is an example of the type of commitment White male senior executives need to make if higher education’s dreams of diversity are to be realized.
Faculty & Staff
Is Tenure In Your Future?
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Tenure, an institution as hallowed as universities themselves, has been subject to a torrent of criticism in recent years, forcing academics to decide whether it is a college’s hallmark of academic excellence or the bane of its existence.
Faculty & Staff
Career CONSULTANTS
DEAR BI CAREER CONSULTANTS: I am contemplating accepting a position as a minority affairs coordinator at a traditionally White institution. It is rumored that such positions can be dead-end career busters. Are there conditions or considerations that I should insist on before accepting the position?
Leadership & Policy
The Donation Station
Syndicated radio personality Tom Joyner’s growing popularity is raising needed money for Black Colleges
Leadership & Policy
Geo Sage
Dr. Randolph Wilson “Bill” Bromery had no intention of becoming a geologist when he graduated from Howard University in 1948 with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and physics. He had planned to get a job at the U.S. Naval Research laboratory. But after applying for a job there four times, he was convinced the lab’s claim of having lost his application was a subtle way of saying his talents weren’t wanted.
Faculty & Staff
Central State Must Ante-Up for Faculty
Wilberforce, Ohio The administration claimed at a fiscal and political crisis left it with no choice but to take the actions it did. However, the Central State University (CSU) faculty union has won a series of legal victories over the past few weeks that could pose new financial problems for the state’s only historically Black institution of higher education.
Leadership & Policy
The River Running Through College Admissions. – Review – book reviews
If you don’t read another book about higher education this year, you must read William G. Bowen’s and Derek Bok’s The Shape of the River: Long Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions (Princeton University Press, 1998).
Leadership & Policy
Sudarkasa resigns in wake of state’s audit report – Lincoln University, Niara Sudarkasa
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. Faced with a scathing report from the state, Lincoln University’s president, Dr. Niara Sudarkasa, announced on September 15 that she would relinquish her position at the end of the calendar year.
Students
Giant steps on the road to renewal – Central State University
Central State University has accreditation renewed and is released from U.S. Department of Education penalty
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