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LGBTQ+
Some Men Need to Reconsider Their Behavior in Male Relationships
Over the past several months there has been a plethora of articles and studies that have discussed the supposed crisis in male relationships.
January 1, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Bensimon’s Journey Leads to Advocacy for Equity
At the 10th Annual American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education’s National Conference in March, Dr. Estela Bensimon will receive the Outstanding Latino/a Faculty in Higher Education: Research/Teaching (Research Institutions) award.
January 1, 2015
Faculty & Staff
China Leader: More Party Control Over Colleges
China’s president has called for the Communist Party’s leadership over the country’s universities to be enhanced in a continuing tightening of ideological controls across a wide range of society.
December 30, 2014
African-American
Harvard Law Agrees to Sex Harassment Resolution
Harvard Law School has agreed to revise its sexual harassment and assault policies and to review sexual harassment complaints dating to the 2012-2013 school year after U.S. education officials found the school in violation of federal law.
December 30, 2014
Sports
Friends University Plans New Tuition Strategy
Friends University in Wichita is planning a new tuition strategy that it hopes will encourage more students to graduate in four years.
December 29, 2014
Students
Florida State/Jameis Winston Case is Higher Ed’s Year in Review
Winston gets a pass on student code, and playing this week. Surprised?
December 28, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Virginia Commonwealth University Group Seeks to Increase Number of Black Faculty
RICHMOND, Va. — A group at Virginia Commonwealth University is working to reverse a decline in Black faculty members. Black Education Association president and psychology teacher Faye Z. Belgrave tells the Richmond Times-Dispatch that the percentage of Black faculty is lower today than it was a decade ago. A report presented to the Board of […]
December 28, 2014
Students
HBCU Stakeholders List Financing Programs, Affordability as Top Issues
The 2014 State of HBCUs Report reflects concern about the health of the institutions in the wake of shrinking enrollment and a fairly steady decline in federal funding.
December 28, 2014
African-American
Tennessee State University Alumnus Receives NASA Award
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ― A Tennessee State University alumnus and NASA engineer is being recognized for outstanding contribution to the agency. Ron Cobbs is a 1989 graduate of TSU and avionics chief engineer to the International Space Station operations. He recently received the NASA Johnson Space Center Director’s Commendation Award. The award recognizes the center’s civil […]
December 25, 2014
Students
Jackson State’s 2-Year Executive Ph.D. Program Marks 10 Years of Success
The 167 graduates of the Executive Ph.D. program in urban higher education were honored this month at the 10th anniversary celebration of the program.
December 25, 2014
Students
Daughter’s Suit Over Tuition Goes to Higher Court
A higher court will be handling the case of whether a divorced New Jersey couple must pay their daughter’s college tuition even though they both disagree with where she’s going to school.
December 23, 2014
Sports
Giving Black Boys a Framework for Success
I am waking up and going to bed asking the same question: What is going on, America?
December 23, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Ex-University of Southern California Professor Fined for Grant Application Lie
A former University of Southern California math professor has been ordered to pay $300,000 in fines and restitution for lying about his employment on a grant application he made to the U.S. Department of Energy.
December 22, 2014
African-American
Howard University: Hospital Deal All About Maintaining the Mission
The presidents of Howard University and Paladin Healthcare Capital emphasized the importance of Howard University Hospital’s historic mission to serve the underserved in a conference call with Diverse on Monday.
December 22, 2014
African-American
Experts Divided Over Impact of Absent Father-themed College Admission Essays
When high school students from low-income households craft their college admission essays, chances are good that many of them will focus on or at least mention the absence of their fathers.
December 21, 2014
Sports
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Is Higher Ed Culture Discouraging to Student-Athlete Activism? College Access Programs Can Be an Asset to Low-Income Students City College of San Francisco Works to Bridge the Science Gap White is the New Black in Neo-Civil Rights Language
December 19, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Drug Evidence Against Professor Ruled Inadmissible
A Missouri appeals court has upheld a lower court’s ruling that evidence of a marijuana-growing operation found in a university professor’s home can’t be used against him because of an invalid search warrant.
December 16, 2014
African-American
Effigies of Blacks Found Hanging by Nooses at UC Berkeley
Three cardboard cutouts of Black people were found hanging by nooses Saturday on the Berkeley campus of the University of California.
December 14, 2014
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