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Section: Demographics
African-American
Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes, III, Appointed President and CEO of Rainbow PUSH Coalition
Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes, III, will become president and CEO of social justice organization Rainbow PUSH Coalition.
July 17, 2023
LGBTQ+
Women's Soccer Coach Says She was Fired from Christian School After Posting Pro-LGBTQ+ Social Media Posts
A women’s soccer coach at the Christian-affiliated Geneva College is saying she was fired last month after posting photos to social media advocating for the LGBTQ+ rights in the church.
July 14, 2023
Native Americans
Advocates Calling for Reparations from Colleges and Universities Built on Tribal Lands
Some Native Americans are calling for U.S. higher ed institutions – many of which were built on tribal lands – to make amends and give reparations.
July 10, 2023
Social Justice
New Scholarship Program Established for Descendants Of Jesuit And Catholic Slaveholding
A new scholarship program aims to provide educational advancement opportunities to descendants of Jesuit and Catholic slaveholding.
July 7, 2023
Reports & Data
Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies Are Linked to Depression in Black and Latinx Youth
A Yale study finds anti-LGBTQ+ policies are linked to depression in Black and Latinx youth in the United States.
July 2, 2023
LGBTQ+
Campuses Host a Range of LGBTQ+ Programming for Pride Month
In honor of Pride Month, college and university campuses across the U.S. celebrated and supported its LGBTQ+ communities in a wide range of ways.
June 26, 2023
African-American
Grandmothering While Black
In her new book, Pittman dissects the romanticization and pathologizing of Black grandmothers’ caring labor.
June 20, 2023
Native Americans
Education Department Announces Grants for Initiatives to Support Native Students
The Education Department has announced more than $8 million in available grants across initiatives to Raise the Bar for Native students.
June 13, 2023
Latinx
MIT Latinx Students Celebrated at Inaugural MIT Latinx Graduation
Latinx students at MIT were celebrated recently at the inaugural MIT Latinx Graduation.
June 8, 2023
Women
$5 Million from NASA Supports Increasing Retention of Women in STEM
NASA will be giving over $5 million to seven women’s colleges and universities for research and development of strategies to increase retention of women in STEM programs and careers.
June 8, 2023
African-American
Morgan State to Become First HBCU Marching Band in International D-Day Normandy Parade
Morgan State University’s marching band, the Magnificent Marching Machine, will be the first from a HBCU to participate in the international D-Day Normandy Parade.
June 5, 2023
Native Americans
Mendocino College Reaches Highest Percentage of Native American Students Among California Community Colleges
Mendocino College has achieved the highest percentage of Native American students among all California Community Colleges.
June 5, 2023
Health
The Human Rights Campaign Receives $5 Million Grant to Continue Fight Against HIV and Stigmas
LGBTQ+ civil rights organization The Human Rights Campaign will expand its work to combat HIV and its surrounding societal effects using a $5 million grant from biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, Inc.
May 31, 2023
African-American
Clark Atlanta University and the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation Launch Institute, to Host Convening
Clark Atlanta University and the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation have launched the NCBCP TWD Jr. Institute.
May 30, 2023
Faculty & Staff
Former Student Sues Hocking College, Alleges Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, and Assault
Hocking College is facing a lawsuit from a former student with Down syndrome who is alleging disability discrimination, retaliation, and assault.
May 16, 2023
African-American
Northwestern University to Rename African American Studies Department
Northwestern University’s African American studies department will be renamed the Department of Black Studies.
May 12, 2023
Best Practices
Education Leaders and Researchers Discuss Strategies to Better Recruit and Retain Educators of Color
Education leaders and researchers discussed ways to recruit and retain Black males to the teaching profession.
May 10, 2023
Native Americans
Clatsop Community College Grants Free Tuition to Chinook Indian Nation Tribal Members
Clatsop Community College will become the first higher education institution within the traditional homelands of the Chinook Indian Nation to grant free tuition to tribal members.
May 9, 2023
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