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Section: Demographics
African-American
Enrolling In Hip-Hop 101
After all the students make their way into the lecture hall, the professor slips the audio CD into the stereo system…
October 18, 2006
Latinx
UTEP, Maricopa County Community College Recognized for Hispanic Graduation Efforts
The University of Texas at El Paso and Maricopa County Community College in Arizona have the nation’s two best programs…
October 18, 2006
Students
Science Revolution in Minority Communities
Students and science educators will gather later this month for the annual Society for Advancement of Chicanos…
October 18, 2006
Latinx
HACU Conference To Highlight Success Stories
The 20th Annual Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities conference, held later this month…
October 18, 2006
Students
Corporate Recruiting In the 21st Century
Recruiting for diverse talent is a major priority in corporate America…
October 18, 2006
Students
A Chance to Prove Themselves
Sean Garballey, a senior at a state university in New England, recently won a highly competitive…
October 18, 2006
African-American
Scholars: Slavery’s Legacy Present in Current Policies, Social Customs
WALTHAM, Mass. A few hundred people spent a day and a half at Brandeis University this week discussing a subject that most people generally avoid: slavery. The conference focused on overcoming the present “religious and sexual legacy” of the Atlantic slave trade and systems of bondage embedded in the original teachings of Christianity, Judaism and Islam.
October 17, 2006
Students
Racially-Insensitive Costume Party Causes Consternation at UT Law
AUSTIN, Texas A group of first-year law students at the University of Texas at Austin have been chided by the dean for participating in a “Ghetto Fabulous”-themed costume party and posting the pictures online.
October 16, 2006
Disabilties
Voter Intimidation and Fraud Examined by U.S. Civil Rights Commission
With concerns about past election disputes and waning public confidence in the electoral process, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights held a briefing on Friday to investigate voter fraud and voter intimidation.
October 15, 2006
Students
Just the Stats: The Hard Facts on Texas’ Public Universities
The online version of Diverse last month ran a story about Black enrollment at the University of Texas at Austin exceeding pre-Hopwood levels for the first time in the decade since the race-neutral admissions mandate was decided by the federal courts. Upon reading the story, a professor from Texas questioned the significance of the statistics used in the story by the Associated Press.
October 12, 2006
Students
Hispanic Students Struggle to Pay for College, Says Report
WASHINGTON College is becoming increasingly unaffordable for more and more Latino students, according to a new report released yesterday by the Campaign for America’s Future.
October 12, 2006
African-American
HBCU and NASA Launch Middle Passage Project
BALTIMORE, Coppin State University students will work with NASA to bring African-American history to life during a year-long geographical research project, federal and university officials announced yesterday.
October 11, 2006
African-American
Perspectives: Disentangling The Paradox of Black Male Initiatives
In his book, Inequality Reexamined, Dr. Amartya Sen argues that there must be agreement on the core set of items to be equally distributed among people before any discussion of inequality can take place. This is mandatory because equality in this core set is used to justify inequality in peripheral areas.
October 10, 2006
Students
Districts Start Indian Education For All Implementation
HELENA, Mont. Indian Education for All is a state law passed in 1999 that requires Montana schools to teach all students about the state’s American Indian tribes and reservations.
October 8, 2006
Sports
North Dakota Officials Sue NCAA Over Fighting Sioux Nickname
FARGO, N.D. State officials filed a lawsuit Friday against the NCAA to challenge its restrictions on the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname.
October 7, 2006
African-American
Racial Awareness
This article points to some interesting and important issues for those of us who study race and its impact on U.S. history and culture…
October 4, 2006
African-American
Perceptions and Realities
Tension may exist between Blacks and Hispanics over jobs and political power in the United States…
October 4, 2006
African-American
Issues of Access and Affordability
For all the dour reports about the lack of access to U.S. higher education…
October 4, 2006
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