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Two FAMU Kappa Fraternity Members Convicted of Felony Hazing
Two Florida fraternity brothers have been convicted of felony hazing in a trial seen as a test of a new law restricting the practice…
January 10, 2007
Students
Report: Low-income Students Misinformed About Costs And Benefits of Private Loans
Low-income undergraduate students are among the least informed about the financial aid process…
January 10, 2007
Students
Clarifying the Shifting Sands of International Law
Jenny Martinez is proof of the power of role modeling and mentoring. As an undergraduate at Yale University…
January 10, 2007
Students
Grants & Awards
Elizabeth City State University (N.C.) has received a $400,000 gift from Melvyn and Vonda Riley, the largest alumni donation in the university’s history. Melvyn Riley graduated from ECSU in 1961, while Vonda Riley graduated in 1965. The gift will be used to support athletic scholarships. The University of Hawaii’s School of Social Work has received […]
January 10, 2007
Students
Fighting the Uphill Ph.D. Battle
Your article (see “Nurturing Ph.D.s,” Nov. 16) is right in saying that most of us will not/do not graduate because of the political climate…
December 27, 2006
Students
Reinventing the Outreach Wheel?
As a professor of Chicano studies, a faculty adviser to the student organization MEChA and a mentor…
December 27, 2006
Students
Congress Fails to Enact Spending Bill
The 109th Congress has adjourned without enacting a spending bill for K-12 and higher education…
December 27, 2006
Students
Legal Experts Await Supreme Court’s Ruling
Does a Black student improve educationally by sitting next to a White student in class?…
December 27, 2006
Students
Teacher-Turned-Philanthropist Does Her Part
Dr. Annette Rickel has proven that you don’t have to be Bill Gates or George Soros to make a difference…
December 27, 2006
Students
Yale to Create Position to Oversee
With the help of private donations, Yale University is creating an endowment for a new assistant dean position…
December 27, 2006
Students
Damage Control at Dartmouth
American Indian students at Dartmouth College may be enjoying their winter break more than other students…
December 27, 2006
Students
Trying Times for Bishop State
Decades before segregationist Alabama Gov. George Wallace blocked the University of Alabama’s doors to African-Americans…
December 27, 2006
Students
Colin Powell Center Gets $10 Million To Develop More Black Policy Makers
The New York Life Foundation is providing $10 million to fund the Endowment for Emerging African American Issues…
December 27, 2006
Students
Widening the Door to Higher Education
Here is a modest proposal, and it’s guaranteed to generate even more sensationalistic media coverage of higher education than we’re currently subjected to…
December 27, 2006
Students
Minority Librarians Seek To Update Image of White ‘Bun Lady’
MONTGOMERY, Ala. Librarians have long been portrayed as the little old White lady with her hair in a bun and glasses on a chain around her neck, “shushing” noisy people, but Deborah Lilton represents a more modern image.
December 18, 2006
Students
Two FAMU Kappa Fraternity Members Convicted of Felony Hazing
TALLAHASSEE Fla. Two Florida fraternity brothers were convicted of felony hazing Friday in a trial seen as a test of a new law restricting the practice, but jurors were unable to reach a verdict on three other defendants.
December 16, 2006
Students
Report: Low-income Students Misinformed About Costs and Benefits of Private Loans
WASHINGTON, D.C. As incoming college students continue to borrow from private lenders to combat rising tuition costs, low-income undergraduate students are among the least informed about the financial aid process, according to a new report released today (Friday) by the Institute for Higher Education Policy.
December 14, 2006
Students
Trouble at Texas Southern
On the night of Dec. 4, 2004, a Texas Southern University student named Ashley Sloan was gunned down near campus…
December 13, 2006
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