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Section: Opinion
Students
Did Columbia University President Snub ‘Mattress Girl’?
No handshake on class day for rape victim/activist, and there’s video.
May 25, 2015
Opinion
Give All Students a Chance to Walk Across the Stage
College study still remains out of reach for many, but support for early college programs could help overcome the hurdles.
May 20, 2015
Opinion
Instant replay: Are White Employees Scared of Students of Color at Kennesaw State?
Thanks to cop shootings, cell phones can capture all transgressions.
May 18, 2015
Opinion
Race Relations at a Rocky Impasse
A recent CBS News poll of 1,027 adults taken last week indicated that a majority of people believe that race relations are at their worst in more than two decades.
May 13, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
AAPI Role Models Matter
For today’s AAPI students, seeing educational leaders who share their background is integral to developing positive orientations toward school and self.
May 12, 2015
African-American
Young Men of Color Matter Before They’re Victims
President’s comforting words arrive too late for some.
May 10, 2015
Opinion
Who’s Teaching Whom?
Is there anything that can or should be done about the tremendous demographic mismatch between the public school teaching force and student population?
May 10, 2015
Opinion
Teaching with Mental Illness
I hope that my coming out of the mental health closet will be a small blow in combating the pervasive stigma against mental health in the halls of our educational institutions and our society more broadly.
May 6, 2015
Opinion
Baltimore: Blaming The Victim and Manipulating the Narrative
Racism and intellectual dishonesty at play in the death of Freddie Gray.
May 5, 2015
Opinion
Jameis Winston Gets What He Wanted; Did FSU?
Jameis Winston gave everyone a tip-off that he hasn’t learned a thing after breezing through two years of fun and football at Florida State.
May 3, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Social Justice and HBCUs: The Fight for Equality in Baltimore
The recent events in Baltimore highlight the economic, political and social disparities that continue to persist in communities throughout the United States.
May 3, 2015
Students
Depression Among Graduate Students is Real
As those of us who have gone through such an experience are well aware, for a number of people graduate school can be a long, lonely experience at times.
April 29, 2015
Opinion
The Problem with Bruce Jenner as Trans Poster Boy
Does a rich celebrity really tell the story of trans diversity?
April 26, 2015
Opinion
Dyson-West Squabble: There’s Nothing to See Here
The Black blogger sphere, in particular twitter, has been churning overtime in response to the public verbal feud between Michael Eric Dyson and Cornel West.
April 22, 2015
Opinion
Test Cheating in Atlanta Tip of an Educational Corruption Iceberg
The sentencing of nearly a dozen Atlanta educators and administrators for artificially inflating student test scores is the latest example of “Campbell’s Law.”
April 22, 2015
Community Colleges
Tightrope for Adjunct Faculty at Community Colleges
Being a successful adjunct professor still presents several challenges for Black women, among them, dispelling stereotypes and preconceived notions.
April 20, 2015
Opinion
What’s Really Wrong With Britt McHenry’s Actions on That Video
Is “media privilege” more intoxicating than “white privilege”?
April 19, 2015
Opinion
Aaron Hernandez: Did He Really Fall From Grace or Was it a Matter of Time?
Hernandez was a gifted professional football player by day and a thug at night.
April 16, 2015
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