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Section: Demographics
African-American
Celebrating Black History Month
Hereās a look at how some colleges and universities around the country are celebrating Black History Monthā¦.
February 8, 2006
African-American
A Crisis Is a Terrible Thing to Waste
In his best-selling book The World Is Flat, New York Times foreign affairs columnist Thomas Friedman examines the technological and social shifts that have leveled the economic worldā¦
February 8, 2006
Native Americans
American Indian Programs Cut to Pay Lawyers in Trust Case
Interior Department officials, ordered to pay $7 million to lawyers for American Indians suing the government over lost royalties, cut Indian programs to find most of the moneyā¦
February 7, 2006
Sports
University of North Dakota President Says Nickname Fight Goes On
University of North Dakota President Charles Kupchella says the schoolās fight to keep its Fighting Sioux nickname has gone too far to quit nowā¦
February 6, 2006
Latinx
ETS Study Looks at Fragile Futures of High-achieving Latino Students
Many high-achieving Latino students miss the opportunity to succeed academically because their needs are poorly understoodā¦
February 5, 2006
African-American
Farmers Insurance Group Announces National Black History Educational Initiative for Educators
Farmers Insurance Group has partnered with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) to bringā¦
February 2, 2006
LGBTQ+
Red Cross to Continue Blood Drives at UVM Despite Ban on Blood Donations From Gay Men
The American Red Cross can continue holding blood drives at the University of Vermont despite a complaint that a ban on sexually active gay men giving blood violates the schoolās nondiscrimination policyā¦
January 31, 2006
Students
Clemson Hosts National Conference in Black Student Achievement
Creating a climate for diversity on college campuses will help attract, retain and graduate more Black studentsā¦
January 26, 2006
Latinx
Congress Approves Cuts to Student Loan Programs
College students and their families will face higher student loan costs as the result of multiple recent congressional movesā¦
January 25, 2006
Leadership & Policy
NCAA Says Tribeās Support Wonāt Save Generic
A Louisiana tribeās blessing wonāt save the University of Louisiana-Monroeās āIndianā mascot from the NCAAās displeasureā¦
January 25, 2006
African-American
Cornell Study Says Upstate Mexicans Largely Invisible
A new study by Cornell University finds more Mexican farmworkers are settling in rural upstate New Yorkā¦
January 25, 2006
Latinx
Race, Identity and Academic Survival
Race, Identity and Academic Survival How Race is Made: Slavery, Segregation and the Senses By Mark M. Smith The University of North Carolina Press, 2006216 pp., $29.95 cloth, ISBN: 0-8078-3002-X For at least two centuries, says Mark M. Smith, White Southerners used all of their senses ā not just their eyes ā to construct racial [ā¦]
January 25, 2006
African-American
Grants & Awards
Eastern Washington University has received a $500,000 challenge grant from the Kresge Foundation to help equip the universityās new Computing and Engineering Building. Half of the funds will be used to purchase scientific equipment, while the other half will go towards an endowment to replace and maintain current equipment. Holy Names University (Calif.) has received [ā¦]
January 25, 2006
Students
Student Death Shifts Focus to Black Fraternities
The death of a University of Oklahoma fraternity member at a Stillwater party has brought scrutiny of the safety measures of predominantly Black Greek-lettered organizationsā¦
January 24, 2006
African-American
Duke University Sociologist Notes āReorganization of Blackā
As an active member of his Brooklyn community, Roy Hastick takes plenty of inspiration from Martin Luther King Jr. and his dream of racial peaceā¦
January 17, 2006
Leadership & Policy
Eastern Washington University Board Picks First Latino President
Rodolfo Arevalo, provost at the University of Texas-Pan American, was named the 25th president ofā¦
January 11, 2006
Native Americans
Dimensions of Diversity: When You Teach, You Learn
Sometimes when I look at the landscape of my life, Iām frustrated. There is always something that should be done, but for some reason or other, canāt be doneā¦
January 11, 2006
Latinx
Congress Passes Budget Bills, Leaving
Despite widespread opposition from many higher education groups, Congress is finishing work on 2006ā¦
January 11, 2006
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