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Section: Sports
Sports
University of Alabama’s Rivers Will Not Be Deterred
The 2015 Arthur Ashe Jr. Female Sports Scholar of the Year always rises to meet a challenge, whether it’s on the volleyball court, in the classroom or in her personal life.
April 15, 2015
Students
2015 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars
2015 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars
April 9, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Illinois State Players, Coaches Mourn 7 Victims of Plane Crash
A news conference at Illinois State University to discuss the seven school officials and fans who died in a plane crash while returning from the NCAA Tournament became a tearful, moving memorial Wednesday.
April 8, 2015
Sports
Staley Seeks to Make Impact on Court and Off
One of the most acclaimed point guards in women’s basketball, Dawn Staley, is also making history as a coach, motivator and leader.
April 8, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Fort Valley University President to Step Down
The president of Fort Valley State University is stepping down after two years in the post.
April 7, 2015
Students
RHONDA TRACY
RHONDA TRACY has been named chancellor of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, effective April 16. She is currently the senior vice president for academic affairs at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. She earned a bachelor’s from the University of South Carolina, a master’s from West Virginia University and a doctorate from Ohio University.
April 6, 2015
Sports
Experts: HBCUs Powered Baseball’s Negro Leagues
The best untold story of Black baseball in the United States is the one in which the pursuit of a higher education was front and centerfield in the lives of many Black baseball players.
April 1, 2015
Sports
Bucknell University Expels 3 for Racist Radio Broadcast
Bucknell University says it has expelled three students over a school radio broadcast in which they made racist comments and used a slur.
March 31, 2015
Sports
NCAA President Troubled by Indiana’s New Law
NCAA president Mark Emmert, whose organization is based in Indianapolis and will showcase one of its signature sporting events there this weekend, said Monday that a new Indiana law that could allow businesses to discriminate against gays and lesbians might jeopardize the NCAA’s relationship with the state.
March 30, 2015
Sports
Support Program Aims to be Game-Changer
When Black student-athletes arrive on campus on a sports scholarship, their athletic performance too often is priority while education ends up on the sidelines.
March 29, 2015
Students
Tiger Woods Donates $10K to UMES for Golf Scholarship
Tiger Woods is donating $10,000 to the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, helping the university create a scholarship in the name of trailblazing golfer Charlie Sifford.
March 26, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Southern University Reassigns Athletic Director
Southern University Athletic Director William Broussard has been reassigned to the Southern System’s president’s office as a fund raiser.
March 26, 2015
Sports
Coach Mitchell’s Hoop Dreams Fueled by His Passion
Marc Mitchell, head coach of the reigning Division III women’s basketball national champions, says his vision has been to take whatever program he coaches to the next level.
March 19, 2015
Sports
Hampton, MEAC Can’t Lose in NCAA Tournament
Regardless of the outcome of their matchup against a Kentucky team that is chasing history, Hampton University and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference will be winners thanks to the NCAA Basketball Fund.
March 18, 2015
Sports
Globetrotter Seeks to Bring World Together
Mannie Jackson, former owner of the Harlem Globetrotters, is the driving force behind a new educational center in his Illinois hometown.
March 12, 2015
Sports
In Case You Missed It…
Thousands March in Selma in Honor of 50th Anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’ Transgender Issues Put Women’s Colleges to the Test Forgoing Two-Year Institutions Better for At-Risk Students League of Innovations: Lack of Funding Age-Old Story
March 12, 2015
Sports
Brown Students Protest Handling of Sex Assault Allegations
Hundreds of Brown University students silently marched across campus Wednesday to protest the college’s handling of recent sexual assault allegations, saying the school is trying to protect its reputation rather than the victims of assault.
March 11, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Diverse on the Go
Diverse Senior Writer Jamal Watson is moderating a panel today entitled Crisis of Black Intelligentsia at the National Action Network national convention in New York. The convention continues through Saturday. Diverse also is attending and covering the American Association of Blacks in Higher Education conference in Charleston, South Carolina, that continues through Saturday. The organization […]
March 8, 2015
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