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Section: Demographics
Sports
HBCUs Facing Challenges Amid Efforts to Stay Financially Viable and Competitive
Like the thousands of freshmen converging on college campuses across the nation, hundreds of college administrators who hope to shepherd those and other studentsâ college pursuits are more than anxious about the months ahead.
October 1, 2012
Latinx
Setting the Record Straight on Latino Political Participation
Scholars discuss myths over how the surge in Latino population in the U.S. is reflected at the ballot box.
October 1, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Baruch College Reinforces Humanities Curriculum with Hispanic Heritage Month Events
Administrators at Baruch College at the City University of New York are working hard to ensure students are receiving an education in humanities with a robust calendar of events for Hispanic Heritage Month.
October 1, 2012
Students
Professors Navigate Social Media Boundaries in Providing Effective Counsel to Students
Scholars discuss appropriate social media interaction with students they teach at a Howard University conference September 27-28.
September 30, 2012
Students
California Community Colleges Names New Chancellor
California Community Colleges on Thursday named a veteran administrator to lead the nationâs largest system of public higher education as it confronts a host of financial and academic challenges.
September 27, 2012
African-American
Report: Black Graduate Student Enrollment Up
In a significant one-year change that scholars say deserves more scrutiny, first-time graduate school enrollment among African-Americans rose in 2011, according to a new survey released Thursday by the Council of Graduate Schools.
September 27, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Notre Dameâs Carol Owens Named President of Black Coaches and Administratorsâ Board
University of Notre Dame assistant head womenâs basketball coach Carol Owens has been named president of the Black Coaches and Administrators board.
September 26, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Peering Though the Kaleidoscope
Andy Herrera of Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, is known as a strong advocate for underrepresented students.
September 26, 2012
Sports
Report: Graduation Gap Continues Between Football Players and Male Students
NCAA Division I football player graduation rates continue to fall behind those of full-time male students, according to the latest Adjusted Graduation Gap Report, published by the College Sport Research Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
September 25, 2012
Students
Academic Coaching: Seeking a Winning Strategy
Academic coaching can help students, particularly those from first-generation and low-income backgrounds, navigate the challenges of academe.
September 25, 2012
Students
Linguistsâ Quest To Preserve Languages in Danger
A Utah linguist says dozens of native languages across the Americas could disappear within a few generations with the downsizing of a prominent university program.
September 23, 2012
African-American
Is Portland Really Where Young People Retire?
Portland may not be âa city where young people go to retire,â but itâs the place they go to be underemployed, a new study found.
September 20, 2012
African-American
Speculation Heats Up on HBCU Presidential Searches
As top college administrators gather in Washington for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week conference, networking conversations are likely to be laced with a unique kind of name dropping: who is in the running for the presidency of what college?
September 20, 2012
African-American
HBCUs Putting Special Emphasis on National Hazing Prevention Week
With the issue of hazing transformed in the past year into a major discussion topic, more historically Black colleges and universities are planning special events on the issue built around National Hazing Prevention Week.
September 19, 2012
Latinx
Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit at HBCU Aims to âPull the Walls Downâ
North Carolina Central University Art Museum runs Colores, an exhibition of work by Hispanic artists, through Sept. 21 to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month.
September 18, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Film about Mississippi School Integration Premieres at Barnard College
Forty years after a group of students integrated an all-White high school in Batesville, Miss., they discuss their experiences in a new documentary.
September 18, 2012
Students
FAMU Holds First Home Game Without Famed Band
Saturday marked the first FAMU football game in decades without a halftime show of elaborate dances, booming percussion and thundering brass.
September 16, 2012
African-American
Analysis: A Call to Accountability â The HBCU Board
Major studies of nonprofit boards have identified board recruitment as one of the most significant challenges, TMCF chief Johnny Taylor writes.
September 13, 2012
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