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Section: Opinion
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
Community Colleges
Life Goes On Regardless of a Particular Outcome
A student’s first-choice school may not necessarily be the best one for them.
April 15, 2015
Opinion
Don’t Wait to Address Summer Melt: The Time is Now
It is easy to assume that once high school seniors apply to and get accepted by colleges, complete the FAFSA and then deposit at the institution of their choosing having reviewed and accepted the proffered financial aid award, the hard work is done. Not so.
April 14, 2015
Opinion
Is Newly Minted Candidate Hillary Clinton Good for Higher Ed?
With the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign announcement on Sunday, it’s time to once again ponder, “What does Hillary think about higher ed?”
April 12, 2015
African-American
Understanding Generation X
By now most people have heard of Generation X, the 46 million Americans born between 1965 and 1979.
April 9, 2015
Opinion
Not American Enough
I should have been prepared for profiling at American University. But I wasn’t.
April 8, 2015
Latinx
NYC Cop Apologizes for Racist Rant Against South Asian
Good enough or not so fast? Video is a reminder of the deep hate in everyday life.
April 5, 2015
Students
School: What is it Good for?
The nature and purpose behind the American education system are not always consistent with the methods of teaching nor the outcome.
April 5, 2015
Community Colleges
Are Millennials a Socially Awkward Generation?
According to many consultants, employers, professors, pundits and other purveyors of the culture, the answer is yes.
March 31, 2015
Opinion
Leading by Example: College Success Means a Stronger Economy
We have to set a better example about the importance of higher education.
March 31, 2015
Opinion
Stanford’s Admission Rate at 5 Percent But Why Stop There?
How to be an elite school and still look egalitarian.
March 29, 2015
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