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Section: Demographics
Students
NCAA Committee Addresses the Issue of Pregnancy in Student-Athletes
In July, the NCAA Committee on Womenâs Athletics reviewed concerns about how female student-athletes are being treated if they become pregnant.
August 22, 2007
African-American
Replacing Rhetoric with Research
Two scholars with ties to the University of Chicago aim to shed light on Black life in the 21st century.
August 22, 2007
Students
Challenging Issues for Academia
Disparities in achievement and educating for a diverse culture are the focus of new books by leading scholars in education.
August 22, 2007
Latinx
HACU Seeks Answers From Presidential Candidates
In its first large-scale effort to draw attention from the highest level of government to Hispanic higher education issues, the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) this summer asked all of the announced presidential candidates what they would do to provide greater higher education opportunities for Hispanics. Three Democratic candidates have responded so far.
August 18, 2007
Latinx
Hispanic Outreach By Non-HSIs Lacking, Study Indicates
Hispanic-serving institutions make up only 6 percent of all colleges, but enroll half of all Hispanic college students, raising questions in a new study about outreach and diversity efforts at majority schools.
August 15, 2007
Latinx
Hispanic Outreach By Non-HSIs Lacking, Study Indicates
Hispanic-serving institutions make up only 6 percent of all colleges, but enroll half of all Hispanic college students, raising questions in a new study about outreach and diversity efforts at majority schools.
August 15, 2007
Latinx
Just the Stats: The Top Hispanic-serving Degree Producers
Each year, when we publish our list of Top 100 undergraduate degree producers, we get calls from Hispanic-serving institutions asking why they didnât make the list. The answer may surprise you.
August 15, 2007
Students
The Evolution of a Texas HBCU
Now majority Hispanic, the historically black st. philipâs college has positioned itself to serve an increasingly diverse San Antonio population.
August 15, 2007
African-American
Georgia State Professor Asa Hilliard Dies in Egypt
About 200 members of the Association for the Study of Classical African Civilizations (ASCAC) gathered Tuesday morning in Luxor, Egypt, at the tomb of Thutmose IV to commemorate the passing of one of the organizationâs founders, the renowned multi-faceted scholar â Dr. Asa G. Hilliard III.
August 14, 2007
Latinx
Competitiveness Bill Seeks To Attract Minorities To STEM Fields
A multi-billion dollar competitiveness bill headed for President Bushâs desk has several key provisions to attract more minority students to careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
August 12, 2007
Native Americans
All-Star event seeks to boost college prospects for American Indians
BARTLESVILLE Okla. Carol Conner asks participants in Oklahomaâs annual Indian All-State basketball games the same question every year: How many of them are planning on attending college?
August 12, 2007
Native Americans
Learning N.C. American Indian culture helps broaden horizons
ST. JAMES N.C. The flat coastal plain, punctuated by trailers and cornfields, offers few clues that this is the home of the Waccamaw-Siouans, a little-known American Indian tribe that has lived in southeastern North Carolina since the mid-1700s.
August 12, 2007
Latinx
Immigrants use fraction of amount they contribute to Ark. economy
LITTLE ROCK A report prepared for legislators says Arkansas pays about $170 million a year to educate, imprison and provide services to immigrants a fraction of the amount, according to a separate study, that they contribute to the stateâs economy.
August 12, 2007
Latinx
Ore. study cites high drug use among Hispanics trying to adapt
PORTLAND Ore. A study led by an Oregon State University sociologist runs counter to some assumptions that Hispanic immigrants tend to bring their drug habits with them to the United States.
August 12, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Legislator says he may want EKU presidentâs job
RICHMOND Ky. A state representative said he may consider pursuing the vacant presidentâs job at Eastern Kentucky University.
August 12, 2007
African-American
Kmart launches multicultural doll brands as popularity of ethnic toys grows
CHICAGO Toy store aisles are getting a multicultural makeover.
August 12, 2007
LGBTQ+
Clinton tackles âblack enoughâ question at Vegas conference
LAS VEGAS Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton focused on her experience and years of public service Thursday when asked the question: âAre you black enough?â
August 12, 2007
Latinx
Deep in the Heart of Texas Higher Education
We are âon the road againâ with our state editions and, as evident by our cover, we are focusing on the state of Texas.
August 8, 2007
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