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Section: Opinion
Opinion
Florida: State Rights Over Individual Rights
University of Florida (UF) has a particularly troubling history of sexism and racial exclusion.
October 4, 2022
Opinion
Supporting Student Parents is Much More than Providing Child Care
Not much has changed in terms of support for student parents on campus.
October 3, 2022
Opinion
Time to Invest in HBCUs
If Black lives are to matter, so too will the postsecondary institutions we attend. Extending capital is the most expedient and effective way financial institutions can show Black lives and HBCUs matter.
September 30, 2022
From the Magazine
Meeting the Needs of Generation Z Latinx Community College Students
Generation Z Latinx community college students have unique needs related to their culture, socio-economic status, and being the first in their families to attend college.
September 29, 2022
Opinion
Dismantling Disproportionality in Special Education through Archeology of Self Framework
Students of color continue to be identified for special education services at higher rates than their white peers.
September 28, 2022
Opinion
Is College Worth It? Why That’s Not the Right Question
The recent decision by the Biden administration to cancel up to $20,000 of student debt has accelerated both media coverage and public discussion of whether college is worth the cost. I would argue that this is the wrong question to be raising altogether.
September 27, 2022
Opinion
Still On the Case, Because the Times Demand It
Organ Thieves by Chip Jones refreshes our memory and reintroduces to a new generation L. Douglas Wilder.
September 26, 2022
Opinion
The Betty Bubble: A Week at the Hazelden Betty Ford Addiction Treatment Center
Hazelden Betty Ford is the nation’s largest nonprofit addiction treatment center and their goal is to address substance misuse utilizing the bio-psycho-social model of care and 12 step programs.
September 23, 2022
Opinion
#BlackCitesMatter: Foregrounding a Citational Justice Movement
Citing Black authors is a small but critical praxis toward changing ideals surrounding knowledge creation and rigorous scholarship.
September 21, 2022
Opinion
The Queen's Death a Good Excuse to Dig Into the Repressive History of the British Empire
Could there be any more anti-diversity notion than a Royal Family? They go beyond skin color. You either have the blood or you don’t to be part of the club.
September 20, 2022
Opinion
Don't Be Misled. Student Loan Forgiveness is a Good Thing
If I had a dollar for every time I heard someone put down the Biden-Harris forgiveness plan, I might be able to pay off that Parent’s Plus loan I took out for one of my kids.
September 16, 2022
From the Magazine
CCCSE at 20 Years: What We’ve Learned and Where We’re Headed
As the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCSSE) celebrated its 20th anniversary over the last year, we’ve reflected on what we’ve learned so far about community college students and what helps them succeed.
September 14, 2022
Opinion
Shifting Priorities: Black Women and Higher Education Career Decisions
Within higher education, Black women are disproportionately represented in instructional faculty roles and experience pay inequity.
September 12, 2022
Opinion
Student-Veterans’ Non-Cognitive Attributes Breach College-Readiness and Completion Efforts
By identifying and understanding the attributes gained during enlisted military service, community colleges can be better prepared to serve this diverse student population, while addressing institutional struggles with retention and completion.
September 9, 2022
Opinion
The Need to Develop and Expand Models that Streamline Healthcare Delivery
Institutions of higher education can play a significant role in streamlining healthcare delivery by working with hospitals and medical enterprises to better train future healthcare administrators and care givers.
September 8, 2022
Opinion
Ten Strategies for a Successful Presidential Transition & Presidency
Dr. Charlie Nelms offers suggestions to new presidents and those who aspire to become college presidents.
September 7, 2022
Opinion
UNCF Spearheading Groundbreaking HBCUv Initiative Through Collective Genius in Black Pedagogy and Higher Education
No single institution has a monopoly on how best to approach learning, but what they all share is a collective genius and an unrelenting drive to provide an ever-more excellent education to their students.
September 6, 2022
Opinion
Paving the Way for Gender Equity in Higher Education
As the international community marks Women’s Equality Day (Aug. 26), it is important to note that society has made significant strides.
August 25, 2022
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