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Students
The Wide World of College Sports
It takes time and effort to be an outstanding student. And one must practice, practice, practice to be a stellar athlete. But to truly excel at both…
April 5, 2006
Students
A Spring Break From the Ordinary
The stereotypical spring break experience generally includes hordes of college students invading Florida’s beaches, basking in the sun by day and partying by night…
April 5, 2006
Students
Officials Seek to Limit Race-Specific
Officials at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst are phasing out self-segregated dormitories, the latest effort to rid the campus of separate programs for minorities…
April 5, 2006
Students
University of Kentucky Lays Out Plan
More than a third of Black students who decided not to attend the University of Kentucky chose the University of Louisville instead last fall, says a UK official…
April 5, 2006
Students
University of Arizona Millennial Project
The University of Arizona has launched a four-year longitudinal study centered on collecting attitudes about diversity from the Millennial Generation…
April 5, 2006
Students
When Academics And Athletics Collide
When things are going right, there’s nobody more popular on the college campus than the student-athlete…
April 5, 2006
Students
In The Penalty Box
In the world of big-time college athletics, academic reform is now a mandate. Why?…
April 5, 2006
Students
Leaving a Legacy
Her favorite movies are “Crash” and “Motorcycle Diaries.” During the 2004 presidential election, she got every player on the women’s basketball squad to register to vote…
April 5, 2006
Students
The Mind in the Middle
Adults regularly ask children what they want to be when they grow up. The responses are often interesting. But David Castillo knew exactly what he wanted to do with his life…
April 5, 2006
Students
House Approves Update to Higher Ed Bill
Finding the best way to pay for college a struggle for many families has become a hassle for U.S. House of Representative lawmakers, too…
April 2, 2006
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….
March 29, 2006
Students
Conference to Examine ‘The Black Scholar and the State of Black America’
An upcoming conference at Michigan State University will bring together scholars, professionals, community leaders and graduate students in wide-ranging discussions…
March 27, 2006
Students
Hispanic Sorority Members Adjust Better in College, Says Study
Students of all races often have trouble adjusting to college life. The adjustment period is sometimes even more difficult for minority students. But according to a new study…
March 22, 2006
Students
Fostering a Sense of Unity
The recent Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans sparked a flurry of media coverage and reminded Americans that life in the Crescent City remains a distant cry from its pre-Katrina days…
March 22, 2006
Students
Fattah Higher Ed Conference Attendees Get Full-Ride Grad School Scholarships
The 700 students attending the 20th Annual Fattah Conference on Higher Education in Philadelphia knew they would be getting coached…
March 22, 2006
Students
New Book Sheds Light on the Doctoral Student Experience
A new book authored by Drs. Michael T. Nettles and Catherine M. Millett offers a comprehensive look inside the experience of graduate…
March 22, 2006
Students
Wanted: The Retention of Female Graduate Students
Like many new mothers, Hrefna Marin Gunnarsdottir, 29, was nervous about the responsibilities that come with being a first-time parent…
March 22, 2006
Students
NCAA Hits 99 Sports Teams With Academic Penalties
Ninety-nine teams at 65 colleges and universities produced failing marks under the NCAA’s new academic measurements and could begin losing scholarships next fall…
March 22, 2006
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