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The Power of Podcasting
Most years in Dr. Kevin M. Gaugler’s Spanish civilization class, the students were so focused on note-taking that they rarely uttered a word…
March 8, 2006
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Office Depot Awards $4.5 Million
Office Depot is awarding $4.5 million to support the United Negro College Fund, the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities and…
March 8, 2006
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Diversity, Visibility and Invisibility in Higher Education
The article “Class Matters” by Patricia Valdata on the research of Skidmore College professor Dr. Janet Galligani Casey…
March 8, 2006
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Sloan Grant Helps Recruit American Indian Grad Students to the University of Arizona
A three-year grant program aimed at helping recruit more American Indian graduate students to the University of Arizona’s science and engineering programs has helped, administrators say…
March 5, 2006
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NCAA Hits 99 Sports Teams With Academic Penalties
Ninety-nine teams at 65 schools produced failing marks under the NCAA’s new academic measurements and could begin losing scholarships next fall…
March 2, 2006
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Hampton University Starts Academy to Improve Young Journalists’ Skills
Troubled by students with high grades but poor grammar and spelling, journalism administrators at historically Black Hampton University have launched a writing academy to improve…
February 26, 2006
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Tennessee State University Student Newspaper Honored at HBCU Conference
Tennessee State University’s campus newspaper, The Meter, has been honored as the best weekly student newspaper at the HBCU National Newspaper Conference Excellence in Journalism Awards…
February 23, 2006
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A Catalyst for Change
Raul Yzaguirre takes note, with pleasure, of the growing number of minorities making up Arizona State University’s student enrollment — 31 percent in the fall of 2004.
February 22, 2006
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House, for the Second Time,
After a month-long delay, the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this month gave final approval to a controversial budget…
February 22, 2006
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A Catalyst for Change
Raul Yzaguirre takes note, with pleasure, of the growing number of minorities making up Arizona State University’s student enrollment — 31 percent in the fall of 2004…
February 22, 2006
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Clemson Best Practices Conference
In an academic climate where affirmative action continues to come under attack, creating a campus environment to help…
February 22, 2006
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Celebration or Placebo?
“I hate Black History Month.” Such reads the title of a 2001 essay posted on…
February 22, 2006
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Institutional Revival
Nobody would have seen this coming back in 2003, when the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) placed Cankdeska Cikana Community College on probation…
February 22, 2006
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Grants & Awards
Brandeis University (Mass.) received a $25 million donation from Carl J. and Ruth Shapiro for a new 175,000-square-foot science center. The $154 million facility will be named the Carl J. Shapiro Science Center. The donation matches the largest in school history, also given by the Shapiro family for the Carl and Ruth Shapiro Campus Center. […]
February 22, 2006
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Autobiography of Malcolm X Imparts Important
The last two decades have seen an explosion of research into teaching and learning, including issues about diversity in the classroom…
February 22, 2006
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The Struggles and Successes of Graduate Students Chronicled in New Book
Two prominent ETS officials have released a new book exploring graduate students’ struggles with mentoring, research productivity and funding…
February 19, 2006
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College Newspapers Struggle Over Muslim Cartoon Question
Two editors at the University of Illinois’ student-run newspaper were suspended for deciding to run a series of cartoons that have sparked outrage and…
February 16, 2006
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Southern Illinois Agrees to Fellowship Settlement
The Southern Illinois University board of trustees voted unanimously last month to accept a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice that averts a potential lawsuit over three graduate fellowships…
February 13, 2006
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