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Section: Demographics
Students
Against All Odds
While a graduate student at Stanford University, Veronica Mendoza conducted research on six Latino students
October 19, 2005
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Project Puente
Concerned about the low percentage of Latino and Mexican American community college students who transferred
October 18, 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 led to former Gov. George Wallace’s infamous…
October 13, 2005
African-American
Exhibit Explores History of Slavery in New York
Most Americans think of slavery as a Southern institution, but for close to 200 years, New York City served as a centerpiece in the African slave trade…
October 9, 2005
Asian American Pacific Islander
Blacks, Hispanics Trail Whites, Asians in Colorado schools
Black and Hispanic schoolchildren don’t fare as well as White and Asian classmates in math, reading, writing and science…
October 9, 2005
African-American
Todd Meets With Lawmakers Over University of Kentucky’s Drop in Diversity
University of Kentucky President Lee Todd met with a group state lawmakers last week and said he apologized to the…
October 9, 2005
Native Americans
Congressional Conference Committee Approves Funding for Tribal College
A House-Senate conference committee has approved a Department of the Interior appropriations bill that would include
October 5, 2005
African-American
Blacks Remain an Extreme Minority At University of California Campuses
James Marshall didn’t expect it would be easy, being one of just a handful of Black students at the University of California
October 5, 2005
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Students
Asian American Leaders Criticize Handling of Student Complaint by Washington Human Rights Commission
Asian American students and community leaders are criticizing a state Human Rights Commission task force report
October 5, 2005
African-American
Book Casts Doubts on Parts of 18th-Century Slave Narrative
Olaudah Equiano wrote with vivid detail of life as human cargo — the foul smells aboard the slave ship that
October 5, 2005
Students
Katrina’s Aftermath: What Now?
As the floodwaters drowning New Orleans recede, they may well be swamping other HBCUs across the country as schools gear up
October 5, 2005
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Students
Tribal Colleges Want State Lottery Scholarships
Four tribal college presidents want their students to be eligible for the state lottery scholarship…
October 2, 2005
Sports
NCAA Denies UND’s Appeal Over Fighting Sioux Nickname, Logo
The University of North Dakota still may not use its Fighting Sioux nickname and American Indian…
October 2, 2005
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Students
Report: Australian University Appoints ‘Heterosexuality Officer’
A kangaroo-hunting, beer-drinking 22-year-old student has been appointed Australian…
September 29, 2005
Faculty & Staff
University of Michigan Faculty Seek Help After Asian Students Harassed
Several University of Michigan faculty members have asked school President Mary Sue Coleman…
September 27, 2005
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African-American
Black Activists Upset Over King Tut Portraits
Black activists say computer-generated portraits of King Tut that are scheduled to go on display at a museum exhibit…
September 27, 2005
LGBTQ+
Coffee Cups With Gay Author’s Quote Pulled From University Starbucks
Coffee cups with a gay author’s quote about growing up homosexual have been pulled from Baylor University’s…
September 21, 2005
Students
HBCUs Reach Out
It had not occurred to Lorena Sajardo to consider Texas Southern University as a possible college until
September 21, 2005
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