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Key to Student Retention — Strong Advising
Thirteen percent of freshmen in public four-year institutions will drop out by the beginning of their sophomore year, according to the National College Dropout and Graduation Rates report released recently. Story:
August 24, 2005
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Students Trace History of Buffalo Soldiers in Guadalupe Mountains
In June 1866, Congress authorized the creation of six regiments of Black soldiers — two cavalry and four infantry. Story:
August 23, 2005
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Florida Newspaper Launches Weekly Aimed at Black Community
The Gainesville Sun announced it is launching a weekly newspaper aimed at this college town’s east side and its predominantly Black population. Story:
August 21, 2005
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Grants & Awards
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August 10, 2005
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University of California Chancellors Bow Out of National Merit Scholarships
University of California chancellors said last month they are bowing out of the National Merit Scholarship program… Story:
August 10, 2005
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HEA Reauthorization Bill Passes House Education Subcommittee
A revamped Higher Education Act cleared its first hurdle, but not smoothly… Story:
August 10, 2005
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An Evolving Identity
For those of you who collect mementos and rare items, you may want to hold on to this edition of Black Issues In Higher Education… Story:
August 10, 2005
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University of Missouri Researcher: Breast Cancer Messages Need to Be Targeted Toward African-American Women
African-American women are more likely than Caucasian women to be diagnosed with breast cancer at later stages of the disease and are more likely to die from the disease, according to the National Cancer Institute. Story:
August 8, 2005
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Aid Relief in Sight for Students Convicted of Drug Crimes
Congress is re-evaluating a five-year old law that denies financial aid to college students with drug convictions Story:
August 1, 2005
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Technology Firm Creates Black College Program
Science and technology giant Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) has launched a project with historically Story:
July 27, 2005
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Plugged In
Five years ago, Pearl Stewart, then a roving journalist for Freedom Forum Story:
July 27, 2005
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The Rise of Blog Nation
For journalism students at the University of California-Berkeley, blogging is just one more responsibility to juggle during the course of the day Story:
July 27, 2005
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Engineering A Grand Plan
With a new home and plans to unveil an award for journalistic excellence Story:
July 27, 2005
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Omega Psi Phi Builds $2 Million Greek House
Omega Psi Phi is building the first residence hall for a Black fraternity on the University of South Carolina campus Story:
July 27, 2005
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Worthy of Recognition
North Carolina Central University’s student newspaper, the Campus Echo, was once an underappreciated extra-curricular activity Story:
July 27, 2005
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Plugged In
Five years ago, Pearl Stewart, then a roving journalist for Freedom Forum Story:
July 27, 2005
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The Rise of Blog Nation
For journalism students at the University of California-Berkeley, blogging is just one more responsibility to juggle during the course of the day. Story:
July 27, 2005
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Omega Psi Phi Builds $2 Million Greek House
Omega Psi Phi is building the first residence hall for a Black fraternity on the University of South Carolina campus Story:
July 27, 2005
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