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Section: Opinion
Opinion
Black Professors and a Student-Ally Discuss Teaching and Learning About Anti-Racist, Equitable, Culturally Responsive Education and Educators
We share our insights relative to collaborating as advocates and allies working on the mutual goal of being and developing anti-racist, equity-oriented, and culturally responsive educators from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
March 14, 2022
Opinion
Hey! What About Predominately Black Institutions?
I believe that the education, engagement, and experiences, that I received at a Predominantly Black Institution was just as important as the education, engagement, and experiences I received at a Historically Black College and University.
March 10, 2022
Opinion
Online Learning Platforms Like Chegg Can Help Californiaâs Universities Achieve Their Goals
Higher education institutions across the country need to adapt to todayâs changing academic landscape and increasingly diverse student population
March 8, 2022
Opinion
Itâs Time to Double Pell Because All Students Deserve a Transformative Education
Our low-income students deserve a much stronger investment that can only be achieved through doubling the Pell maximum grant.
March 3, 2022
Opinion
Helping Student Veterans Access and Complete College Can Change the Odds for Generations
First-generation college students, in particular, need additional support to help navigate the challenging world of college access and success.
March 2, 2022
Opinion
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is an Example of How Affirmative Action Really Works
The State of the Union is strong. Or at least stronger than you think. President Joe Bidenâs nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson tells us that.
March 1, 2022
Opinion
The Important History of Community Colleges
Current educational issues and how we respond to them will shape our future, just as the issues of the past have shaped our institutions.
February 28, 2022
Opinion
DEI Alliance Equality and Inclusion Campaign Takes Off Across College Basketball
The Rising Coaches Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Alliance called for menâs and womenâs college basketball programs across the country to host âEquality and Inclusion Nightsâ during February. Over 130 colleges and universities answered.
February 25, 2022
Opinion
The Real Lesson That We Learned from the Juwan Howard Incident: A Black Man Still Has No Rights That Require Respect
Going through the motions, putting on your mask, is exhausting, but we do it. Many Black folks who rise to the most successful spaces in society do it really well.
February 24, 2022
Opinion
Four Ways to Redesign Career Services for Students of Color
Students have long reported feeling their college experience does little to prepare them for the job market.
February 23, 2022
Opinion
The Silencing of Intellectuals in Music. Study Finds Racial Bias in how People Perceive Hip-hop about Police Brutality
Music has often projected the woes of American society. Historically, one genre often credited for conveying the issues that face low-income Black communities is undeniably hip-hop.
February 22, 2022
Opinion
Candle-Lighting Time: Celebrating Black History Month Differently
I fear that we do unintentional harm under the banner of Black History Month when our celebrations are superficial, or when selective facts are omitted to prevent making some people uncomfortable.
February 21, 2022
Opinion
Cuyahoga Community Collegeâs Response and Stand for Racial Justice
Cuyahoga Community Collegeâs Stand for Racial Justice seeks to advance racial equity and healing through education, dialogue, and action. We stand together in the name of justice for all.
February 18, 2022
Opinion
Diversity and Anti-Diversity Lessons at Beijing's Winter Olympics
Even though I support the U.S. diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, I take the view of the U.S. athletes who have trained hard the last four years and watch the games anyway.
February 17, 2022
Opinion
A Dilemma for African AmericansâŚChoosing a Major?
Many African Americans graduate from high school, enter college and are immediately stuck with a dilemma. What should I major in?
February 14, 2022
Opinion
The Parallels of Art and Research
Whether an art exhibit or special issue in a journal, the positioning of contributions from minoritized groups is often problematic. As I continue to wrestle with all of this, I have even more questions.
February 11, 2022
Opinion
How the âSan Franciscoizationâ of More Cities Threatens Student Retention and Graduation Prospects
Housing instability is an issue for students that has always been a factor for a segment of the population but may explode to a larger portion in short order if current trends continue.
February 10, 2022
Opinion
Introducing âEbony Cinematherapyâ: Black Students Deserve and Need Culturally Responsive School Counselors to Cope with Racialized Trauma
Living through a dual pandemic, COVID-19 and racism, Black children are experiencing traumatic events that profoundly impact their academic, physical, socio-emotional, psychological, and mental health - their overall well-being.
February 9, 2022
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