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Students
University of Arizona Club Ties Students, Heritage
Tohono O’odham students on the University of Arizona campus are making themselves known by starting their own club.
November 18, 2008
Students
Study Abroad Programs Show Growth, Increased Diversity
The number of U.S. students studying overseas has reached a new record, part of an upward trend that also shows greater diversity both in the study abroad population and the foreign destinations selected for their studies.
November 17, 2008
Students
Obama election spurs race crimes around country
Cross burnings. Schoolchildren chanting “Assassinate Obama.” Black figures hung from nooses. Racial epithets scrawled on homes and cars.
November 17, 2008
Students
Report: Black Students Among the Most Engaged at Community Colleges
Black community college students who are typically categorized high-risk are more engaged than students from other racial groups, a national survey released today by the Community College Survey of Student Engagement reports.
November 16, 2008
Students
Presidents of Maryland’s Black Colleges Testify About Disparities
No stranger to belt-tightening during tough economic times, presidents from two of Maryland’s historically black colleges attended a public hearing Wednesday to press their case for why the schools need more money.
November 12, 2008
Students
Bailout Plan for Student Loan Companies Might Hurt Students
The government plans to help struggling student loan companies, announced U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Wednesday.
November 12, 2008
Students
Graduate Assistants Take Fight for Collective Bargaining to Congress
Teaching and research assistants hope a new online petition and new political leadership will spur Congress to pass a collective bargaining law.
November 12, 2008
Students
The Admissions Quandary Up Close and Personal
Students gain a better understanding of the significance of diversity in admissions.
November 12, 2008
Students
Managing Motherhood and Tenure
Colleges are attempting to close the numerical gap between tenuretrack male and female faculty, but some schools, particularly larger institutions, are having more success than others at accommodating women’s needs.
November 12, 2008
Students
Self-Navigating THE TERRAIN
The absence of mentorship for Black women scholars could ultimately result in a dwindling pipeline.
November 12, 2008
Students
N.H. Catholic College Wants Twice the Diversity
St. Anselm College, a Roman Catholic college here, wants to double the enrollment of Hispanics, African-Americans and other minorities.
November 11, 2008
Students
Good Grades & Graduation Equals Home Ownership at Paul Quinn College
Paul Quinn College, one of the oldest historically Black colleges in Dallas, will help build a house for one of its top-notch students.
November 10, 2008
Students
Morehouse College’s Next Step in Eliminating the N-word
As a first-year student at Morehouse College, Alex Bibb, 21, said the N-word every other sentence. Now a graduating senior, the word has nearly disappeared from Bibb’s vocabulary.
November 3, 2008
Students
Voters Set To Decide on Affirmative Action, Whether to Give More Public Dollars to Education
Voters will not only choose the next president on Tuesday, but in many states they will also cast ballots affecting higher colleges and universities across the country.
November 2, 2008
Students
Gay-rights Group Members Arrested at College
Three members of a gay-rights group on a nationwide bus tour of faith-based universities were arrested this week after going to a private campus that had banned them, officials said.
October 30, 2008
Students
Diversity Now
As the University of Illinois prepares to commemorate the anniversary of Project 500, its ambitious fast-tracked minority recruitment program of 1968, alumni and faculty say they remain gratified by its legacy.
October 29, 2008
Students
Writing their own History
San Francisco State University is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the student-led strike that brought about the creation of the College of Ethnic Studies.
October 29, 2008
Students
Overcoming a Cultural Aversion to FINANCIAL AID
Reluctance to ask for financial aid forces many Asian students to make enrollment decisions based on college costs and affordability.
October 29, 2008
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