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Section: Opinion
Sports
Giving Black Boys a Framework for Success
I am waking up and going to bed asking the same question: What is going on, America?
December 23, 2014
Community Colleges
Do Community College Credentials Pay Off?
The returns to education have been a popular topic of study among economics researchers.
December 23, 2014
Community Colleges
‘Draft Framework’ of new college ranking system for something other than football revealed
How will your school stack up in terms of providing access to low-income students? Academic outcomes? Will the rankings even be fair?
December 21, 2014
HBCUs
My Brother’s Keeper: The Role of HBCUs in Supporting Young Black Men
Some stakeholders believe HBCUs should play a lead role in the My Brother’s Keeper initiative.
December 18, 2014
Opinion
Majority of Americans Still Lean on Religion
A recent Gallup poll reveled that 57% of Americans believe that religion can answer all or most of today’s problems, while 30% say that religion is out of date.
December 17, 2014
Sports
First Asian Pacific American Heisman Winner Could be Just What College Football Needs
Oregon’s Marcus Mariota’s angelic image good for college sports
December 14, 2014
Opinion
White is the New Black in Neo-Civil Rights Language
Reverse discrimination a complaint, issue among some Whites.
December 14, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Black Lives and the Struggle for Humanity
The protests in Ferguson and throughout the nation have aroused the long complacent spirit that has been an integral part of American history.
December 10, 2014
Students
An Open Letter of Love to Black Students
Black professors know there is always more that people don’t see or hear or want to know, but we see you. We hear you.
December 8, 2014
Students
Cost of College a Problem But Diversity Issue More Serious
Some thoughts while watching CNN’s Ivory Tower documentary.
December 7, 2014
Sports
Academic Racism in Play in Regard to Athletes
The University of North Carolina has contributed in a bold and disturbing way to one of the greatest problems in higher education.
December 7, 2014
Sports
Police, Black Community Desperately Need Dialogue
I grew up respecting and fearing the police. I still respect them but I also still fear them.
December 4, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Higher Education: Identifying the Senior Team
There are big changes coming in American higher education. College and university governance must accommodate these changes and shape rather than be shaped by them.
December 3, 2014
Opinion
America and That Awkward Conversation About Race
We seem to be prone to knee jerk/defensive reactions instead of actually discussing racial matters.
December 2, 2014
Opinion
When the ‘Rule of Law’ is Unjust
Unjust rulings such as in the murder of Mike Brown should not be accepted by the public.
December 1, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Others in Higher Ed Should Take High Road on Cosby
Despite hundreds of thousands donated, University of Massachusetts becomes latest to distance itself from the embattled entertainer.
November 30, 2014
African-American
The Heartache of Michael Brown’s Mother is Permanent
Every day since the shooting, his mother has had to carry this unimaginable burden of losing her son.
November 26, 2014
Native Americans
For Americans Fighting to Reclaim Their Culture, Thanksgiving Means More Than Food
Today, the Wampanoag and other Native American tribes give thanks for those who fight to bring their languages home again.
November 25, 2014
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