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Section: Demographics
Reports & Data
Report: Poverty and Various Limitations Prevent Better Quality of Life in U.S. Rural South
Black and Hispanic populations lacking internet access suffer consistent perpetual inequalities, a report from the Brookings Institution found.
October 5, 2022
African-American
Study Finds Regularly Attending Religious Services May Lower Mortality Rates for Black Men
Regularly attending religious services may lower mortality rates for Black men in their 50s and older, a recent University of Houston study found.
October 3, 2022
Latinx
First Annual Latinas in Higher Education Conference Kicks Off in the Bronx
What started with a small workshop during women’s history month turned into the first annual Latinas in Higher Education Conference held at Bronx Community College (BCC) in New York City.
September 30, 2022
Native Americans
Bard College to Receive $50 Million, Plans to Bolster Native American and Indigenous Studies Work
Bard College is receiving $50 million, which it will put towards strengthening its Native American and Indigenous Studies work.
September 29, 2022
African-American
Madea Goes to College: Tyler Perry Class Begins at Emory
Emory University is offering a class focused on the life and work of the Atlanta-based multihyphenate behind Madea.
September 28, 2022
Campus Climate
CUNY Partners with Hillel International to Better Jewish Students College Experience
CUNY is partnering with Hillel International to expand Hillel’s initiative to improve the college experience for Jewish students.
September 23, 2022
Demographics
Report: College Degree Completion Linked to Upward Economic Mobility for Young Parents and Families
A college degree will lead to upward economic mobility for young parents and families, a recent report from nonprofit Generation Hope found.
September 14, 2022
Demographics
Acclaimed Jazz Pianist Ramsey Lewis, Dead at 87
Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, one of the U.S.’s most successful jazz musicians, has died at age 87.
September 13, 2022
News Roundup
ASALH to Host 107th Annual Conference Sept. 29-Oct. 1
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) will host its 107th Annual Meeting in Montgomery, Alabama, from Sept. 29-Oct. 1.
September 12, 2022
Leadership & Policy
American Jewish Committee Releases Call to Action, Aims to Educate About Antisemitism
The American Jewish Committee released a Call to Action Sept. 6 with the goal of educating people on antisemitism and how to address it.
September 9, 2022
Native Americans
Approximately 250 Boxes of Native American Remains and Artifacts Found at University of North Dakota
Approximately 250 boxes of Native American remains and artifacts have been found at the University of North Dakota, which violates federal law.
September 6, 2022
African-American
60 U.S. High Schools to Offer New African American AP Course in Fall
60 U.S. schools will offer the new African American Advanced Placement (AP) class as part of their fall curriculum, marking the first time that high school students across the nation will have the option to take the course.
September 6, 2022
Native Americans
First-of-its-Kind Report Sheds Light on Experience of Indigenous Students
Data shows that Indigenous students struggle to make ends meet while pursuing their education.
September 2, 2022
News Roundup
New Jersey Institute of Technology Given $1.1 Million to Help Low-Income and First-Gen Students With College
New Jersey Institute of Technology has been given three Upward Bound grants by the Education Department to help high school students, particularly those who are first-generation or are from low-income families, reach higher ed.
August 29, 2022
News Roundup
U.S. Military Service Academy Applications Decline Drastically this Past Year
Applications to the U.S. military service academies dropped significantly this past year as the military continues to deal with recruitment issues amid a national college enrollment decline during the pandemic.
August 24, 2022
Disabilties
The Return to In-Person Instruction Worries Disability Community
Disability advocates worry that new regulations will disadvantage many in the disabled community.
August 22, 2022
Demographics
Webinar Convenes Panel to Explore Multigenerational Voices in the Workforce
The University of Phoenix hosted a virtual panel Thursday centered on hearing from those in the nation's multigenerational workforce.
August 18, 2022
News Roundup
Virginia Tech to Open LGBTQ+ Living Learning Community
This month, Virginia Tech will be opening Lavender House, an academic residential space for students who identify as members or allies of the LGBTQ+ community.
August 17, 2022
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