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Section: Demographics
Latinx
Millennials Even More Left of Center Than in 2012
Even political pollsters have joined in the ongoing critique of this age demographic.
July 30, 2014
Native Americans
Experts: More Focus Needed on Guiding Native Americans to Doctoral Programs
Higher Ed stakeholders are looking to boost the number of Native Americans earning Ph.D.s and their representation in the STEM fields.
July 30, 2014
African-American
Damon Williams Hired to Lead Emory University’s Recruitment, Diversity Efforts
After five years as director of the McNair Scholars Program and the University Summer programs at Xavier University, Damon L. Williams Jr. will begin a new job this week as director of diversity, community and recruitment for The Laney Graduate School at Emory University.
July 29, 2014
African-American
Rethinking President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper Initiative
The initiative lacks components that would aggressively respond to the pervasiveness of institutional and structural racism that yet persists in America.
July 28, 2014
Students
Hine Awarded 2013 National Humanities Medal at White House
Dr. Darlene Clark Hine, a pioneering scholar in the field of African American women’s history, was among a group of individuals honored Monday at the White House.
July 28, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Wilberforce University Delays Selection of President
The trustees of the Ohio school had planned to announce Dwayne Smith as the school’s 20th president Saturday night at its annual alumni conference in Memphis.
July 27, 2014
LGBTQ+
Ohio State to Form Task Force After Band Scandal
Ohio State University says a task force will be formed to help bring changes after the firing of its celebrated marching band’s director amid allegations he ignored rampant sexual harassment.
July 27, 2014
African-American
HBCUs Look to Court Superstar Black Faculty
HBCU presidents are saying that’s the tact they’ll continue to take if they are successful in raising enough funds to make attractive offers to top-tier Black faculty at majority institutions.
July 27, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Chairman of Alabama State University Board Resigning
The chairman of the board of trustees at Alabama State University, Elton Dean, says he’s resigning.
July 24, 2014
African-American
Law Professor Cashin Makes Case for Building Affirmative Action Anew
In a new book, Georgetown University law professor Sheryll Cashin argues for a new form of affirmative action.
July 24, 2014
African-American
Hill Leaving Columbia University for Morehouse College Professorship
The move signals a new effort by Morehouse to aggressively compete with predominantly White institutions for young Black superstar professors.
July 23, 2014
LGBTQ+
LGBTQ Student Success in Higher Ed: Collaborating with Diverse Practitioners
For many faculty and campus practitioners, the notion of LGBTQ student success is underexplored.
July 23, 2014
African-American
Appeals Court Rejects Professor’s Disability-Based Bias Claim
A University of Maryland Eastern Shore professor who was terminated after refusing to undergo a mental health evaluation has lost another round in his suit alleging disability-based discrimination.
July 22, 2014
Students
Diversity Oversight? Obama’s Initiative, My Brother’s Keeper, Now Includes All
Program expands for Asian American, Native American boys; involves schools and possible local funding.
July 21, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Time No Barrier to Law Professor Ronald Sullivan Getting to Truth
Harvard educator is a consultant on Brooklyn’s Conviction Review Unit that seeks to bring the innocent to justice and restore faith in the legal system.
July 21, 2014
African-American
President Obama Touts Expansion of Program for Minority Boys
Obama announced a major expansion of his initiative to improve the lives of boys and young men of color, with educators, star athletes, companies and foundations announcing partnerships to help minority boys in conjunction with his My Brother’s Keeper program.
July 21, 2014
Disabilties
Colleges Woo Native Americans With New Programs
A growing number of universities are offering programs to recruit and prepare Native American students for a transition to college life.
July 20, 2014
Leadership & Policy
University of Connecticut Settles Sex Assault Lawsuit
The University of Connecticut will pay $1.3 million to settle a lawsuit by five women who alleged the school did not take seriously their claims of sexual assaults on campus.
July 20, 2014
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