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Section: Demographics
African-American
Spike Lee Says Educated Blacks Should be Icons
Filmmaker Spike Lee told a college audience that the value of education is being overshadowed by the images gangsta rap glorifies…
November 6, 2005
African-American
Themed Dorm Party Sparks Race Debate at University of Chicago
The University of Chicago is calling for campus race relations discussions after a dorm party with a…
November 3, 2005
Latinx
How They Beat the Odds
Chicana scientists share stories of overcoming obstacles to achieve professional success
November 2, 2005
Latinx
How They Beat the Odds
Chicana scientists share stories of overcoming obstacles to achieve professional success
November 2, 2005
African-American
Vivian Malone Jones, First Black to Graduate From University of Alabama, Dies at 63
Vivian Malone Jones, one of two Black students whose effort to enroll at the University of Alabama…
November 2, 2005
African-American
University of Kentucky President Meets With Lawmakers Over Drop in Diversity
University of Kentucky President Lee Todd met with a group of state lawmakers last month and apologized…
November 2, 2005
African-American
In Memoriam: August Wilson: 1945-2005
In 10 plays, nine set in Pittsburgh’s “Hill District,” August Wilson, more than any writer of his generation…
November 2, 2005
Students
Class Matters
Skidmore College professor urges an examination of whether the academy ignores class in the push for diversity.
November 2, 2005
Students
Latino Teens More Likely Than Blacks, Whites to Attend High Schools, Says Report
Hispanic teens are more likely than Blacks and Whites to attend public high schools that have the most students
November 2, 2005
LGBTQ+
Dimensions of Diversity
Dimensions of Diversity   By Julianne Malveaux Most of the time, when people of color talk about diversity, we refer to race and gender. We want to see faculties and boardrooms that “look like America,” with representation that approximates population representation. In other words, we want to see some African-Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans, American Indians […]
November 2, 2005
African-American
A Question of Academic Integrity
A Question of Academic Integrity One scholar challenges the scholarship of Dr. Michael Eric DysonBy Dr. Paul R. Griffin After reading Ronald Roach’s interview (see Black Issues In Higher Education, Aug. 11, 2005) with Dr. Michael Dyson concerning Dyson’s latest book — Is Bill Cosby Right? (Or Has The Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind?) […]
November 2, 2005
Students
Professional Appointments
Miguel Cairol has been named vice president for administration and finance at New York City College of Technology/CUNY. Previously, he served as acting dean for planning and special assistant to the president. Cairol holds a bachelor’s from California State University, Los Angeles, master’s degrees from The CUNY Graduate Center and from Baruch College/ CUNY and […]
November 2, 2005
Students
Student Looks to Open Latino Fraternity at Iowa State University
Is there enough interest at Iowa State University to support a multicultural fraternity aimed at Latino students? That’s the question facing Juan Guardia, a graduate student…
October 26, 2005
African-American
Michigan State Professor Wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize
Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition recently announced that it has awarded the Seventh Annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize to Dr. Laurent Dubois for his study…
October 26, 2005
Students
University of Arizona Gay Fraternity to Gain Official Status
Delta Lambda Phi has been around the University of Arizona campus since the early ’90s. But by the end of this year, it expects to gain official status…
October 25, 2005
African-American
Civil Rights Pioneer, First Black University of Alabama Graduate Remembered
More than 500 mourners gave Vivian Malone Jones one last standing ovation at her funeral Wednesday, honoring the quiet courage of a civil rights icon…
October 23, 2005
African-American
Black Activists Upset Over King Tut Portraits
Black activists say the computer-generated portraits of King Tut that are scheduled to go on display at a museum
October 19, 2005
Faculty & Staff
University of Michigan Faculty Seek Help After Asian Students Harassed
Several University of Michigan faculty members have asked school president Dr. Mary Sue Coleman to
October 19, 2005
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