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Section: Demographics
African-American
Diverse on the Go
Diverse Senior Staff Writer Jamal Watson will be reporting from the 2013 International Colloquium on Black Males in Education at the University of the Virgin Islands in St. Thomas through Saturday.
October 21, 2013
Students
NAACP Increases Efforts to Target College Students
Though many have argued that the NAACP no longer resonate with young people of this generation, NAACP college chapters across the country are seeing an upswing in participation among student leaders.
October 21, 2013
Students
Grambling Players Have No Regrets about Boycott
After ending their boycott and agreeing to resume practice, Grambling player Naquan Smith says team “took a stance on what we thought was right.”
October 21, 2013
LGBTQ+
Diverse Conversations: Supporting LGBT College Students
Dr. Victor Schwartz of The Jed Foundation offers advice on how college students and campuses can promote acceptance and more inclusive communities.
October 20, 2013
Students
Jackson State Makes the Most of a Strange Homecoming
Grambling University football team protest leaves Jackson State University with no homecoming game.
October 20, 2013
Faculty & Staff
49ers Doctor, Stanford Professor Daniel Garza Dies
Daniel Garza, a leading researcher in concussion and brain-related injuries at Stanford University and the medical director and team physician of the San Francisco 49ers, has died.
October 17, 2013
Asian American Pacific Islander
Diverse Docket: University of Texas Law School Prevails
A Vietnamese-American former executive assistant to the law school dean at the University of Texas has lost her appeal in a suit alleging racial discrimination.
October 17, 2013
Students
Firmly in Place, Elizabeth City State Student/Councilman On the Move
One of Montrvias King’s first orders of business is to further establish and cultivate the relationship between ECSU and the city.
October 17, 2013
Students
Happy Anniversary, Sydne҆e!
Today marks the sixth anniversary of Marketing Manager Sydne҆e Vann joining the Diverse team. Sydne҆e, whose door is always open, is responsible for promoting Diverse and educating the public on the company’s value and product services.
October 15, 2013
African-American
Black Scholar’s Post-Civil War Diploma Survives
Two rare documents from a fleeting time after the Civil War when the University of South Carolina first admitted African-American students and faculty went on exhibition Tuesday.
October 15, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Iran’s President Calls for Academic Freedoms
Iran’s president stepped up his challenge to the country’s hard-line factions on Monday, calling for the lifting of restrictions on academic freedoms and for granting Iranian scholars more opportunity to take part in international conferences.
October 14, 2013
Latinx
‘Prodigal Son’ from SF’s Lowell High? Communication gaffes and forgiveness in a diverse world
They say you shouldn’t talk about religion, politics, and race. At a high school reunion, that may not be such a bad idea.
October 14, 2013
African-American
Governor Releases Scathing Preliminary Audit Report on Alabama State
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley released preliminary findings of a scathing forensic audit report Monday that alleges fraud, conflict of interest and abuse of public funds by members of Alabama State University’s board of trustees.
October 14, 2013
Sports
Calif. Gov. Signs Bill for Pricier Community College Classes
A bill that will allow a handful of California’s community colleges to offer additional courses at inflated prices during short summer and winter sessions earned Gov. Jerry Brown’s signature last week despite strong opposition from student leaders and the chancellor of the state’s two-year college system.
October 13, 2013
Students
Educators Advised to Remove Racial Bias from Disciplinary Procedures
To end persistent racial disparities in school suspension rates, educational leaders must root out racial bias and pursue more non-suspension alternatives.
October 13, 2013
Disabilties
Special Report: Recruitment and Retention in Higher Ed
Low participation and completion rates in STEM majors among underrepresented minorities; programs that are being developed to help the college experience of students with autism; a reevaluation of the IPEDS definition of graduates; and increased recruiting efforts to attract more women into business programs.
October 10, 2013
Leadership & Policy
New Tribal College Slated to Open in California
With the endorsement of more than 40 California Indian nations, a new nonprofit tribal college will open in northern California in 2014 to serve American Indian students from the state.
October 10, 2013
Latinx
Hispanic-serving Leaders Give Hope to a New Wave of Students
Colleges and universities are ramping up efforts to recruit and retain Hispanic students.
October 10, 2013
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