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Section: Demographics
Students
Kentucky State Dismisses Band Director, Details Sketchy
Kentucky State University has dismissed a music professor who also served as director of the school’s band program for the last eight years.
August 19, 2013
Asian American Pacific Islander
50 Years Later: Renewing the All-Inclusive Dream and March — and Thinking About Oprah’s Purse
If there’s a march for jobs and economic justice, you bet Asian-Americans should be there.
August 19, 2013
Sports
Late UTEP Coach Haskins Among Lapchick Winners
Haskins guided the Miners to the 1966 NCAA basketball national championship, making title-game history by starting five Black players in the 72-65 win against Kentucky and coach Adolph Rupp.
August 19, 2013
African-American
Morgan State Adds Breadth of Preparation With New School of Global Journalism and Communication
Dean DeWayne Wickham is leading the charge to bring a cutting-edge international journalistic focus to the HBCU that previously offered concentrations in journalism and digital communications through its English department.
August 19, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: Leading a Small Liberal Arts University
For those who aspire to become a college/university president, one of the biggest decisions is whether a large or small college/university presidency is the right choice.
August 18, 2013
African-American
Nearing 50, NAFEO Continuing to Grow Into Role as Effective Advocate for HBCUs
Some people say it is time for the organization to get a facelift because a strong, national advocate for HBCUs is needed now more than ever.
August 18, 2013
Leadership & Policy
African American Higher Ed Goals Addressed in Johns Twitter Interview
David Johns, executive director for the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African-Americans, hosted a Twitter discussion Thursday afternoon about educational opportunities and success.
August 15, 2013
Students
How Should We React to White Student Unions?
White student unions are growing in popularity on college campuses.
August 15, 2013
African-American
Obama Administration Plans Changes to Parent PLUS Loans
Following pressure from Black lawmakers, former HBCU presidents, higher education organizations, parents and students, the Obama administration is amending Parent PLUS Loan requirements.
August 15, 2013
African-American
‘Stop and Frisk’ – Unconstitutional Racial Profiling
There are a number of steps that are being taken to help fight racial profiling in New York City, across the federal government, and on the state level.
August 14, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Conference Reviews Best Practices for Adults with Low Literacy in a Second Language
The LESLLA conference united researchers and teachers from around the world to review interdisciplinary research on adult immigrants with limited literacy in their native and second languages.
August 12, 2013
Students
UMASS Recognizes Growing Interdisciplinary Study of Black Germans in Academia
In the past 10 years, there has been an increase in Black German Studies programs at institutions across the country.
August 12, 2013
Disabilties
Md. College Settles Federal Suit Over Interpreter Request
The Community College of Baltimore County is settling a federal lawsuit brought by a hearing-impaired woman who accused the school of refusing an internship placement after she asked for an interpreter.
August 11, 2013
Students
On Slate, the Washington Football Team and ‘N’ Wording the ‘R’ Word
Slate strips Washington, D.C.’s resident football team of its controversial name.
August 11, 2013
Students
American Indian Higher Education Consortium Celebrates 40 Years; Prepares for Future
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium addresses student retention, international partnerships and language preservation at annual conference in Santa Fe.
August 11, 2013
Students
HBCU Closures: A Reversible Trend?
HBCUs must let go of polarizing “traditions” to survive in the current educational landscape.
August 11, 2013
African-American
American Bar Association Examines Stand Your Ground Laws
The American Bar Association has created a national task force to review and analyze stand your ground laws in response to the Trayvon Martin case.
August 11, 2013
LGBTQ+
Lavender Law Conference to Address Landmark SCOTUS Decisions
The upcoming conference of the National LGBT Bar Association will give academics a chance to discuss how the Supreme Court’s repeal of Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act will impact what’s taught in the classroom.
August 8, 2013
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