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Section: Opinion
Opinion
Many Still Feeling Effects of Current Economy
People in all regions of the nation still are struggling.
August 13, 2014
Students
Going ‘All In’ for Our Nation’s Students of Color
Only 3 out of 10 African-American students with high potential for success in AP science course work take an AP science course.
August 13, 2014
Sports
Judge’s NCAA Anti-trust Ruling Raises More Questions Than Answers
However, it’s enough to establish some sense of equity in an era of multimillion-dollar sports programs.
August 11, 2014
Opinion
10 Things We Can Learn From NCAA’s New Power Five Structure
The following includes shared insights about what one might consider when sifting through discussions about this new athletic Power Conference.
August 10, 2014
Faculty & Staff
‘Authentic’ Blackness Debate Continues
The fact is that most of us who are Black, regardless of socioeconomic status or educational level, will be confronted with the reality that our skin color will render us vulnerable to the fact that we are the “other” in the eyes of some Whites and some other non-Blacks.
August 7, 2014
Opinion
STEM Researchers: Policies Not Getting Job Done
Are we doing the right thing to engender participation by women and underserved minorities in STEM professions?
August 6, 2014
STEM
STEM Researchers: Do We Produce Right Stuff?
There is a notion that we produce enough STEM graduates, but do we really?
August 5, 2014
Community Colleges
Choosing Moby Dick Over Computer Code
Son looking for knowledge (and maybe a little wisdom), but not necessarily a vocation by going against the STEM trend.
August 4, 2014
Opinion
Time to Close Father-Son Gap
Fatherless homes, especially for young boys, can mean that kids grow up without a role model and a mentor.
August 3, 2014
Latinx
Millennials Even More Left of Center Than in 2012
Even political pollsters have joined in the ongoing critique of this age demographic.
July 30, 2014
Students
Becoming Intentional About College Retention
We cannot understand retention without grasping the history, mission, purpose, program offerings, and financing at an institution.
July 30, 2014
Students
University of California Exercising a Form of Economic Affirmative Action?
System gouging the out-of-staters to shore up revenues.
July 28, 2014
African-American
Rethinking President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper Initiative
The initiative lacks components that would aggressively respond to the pervasiveness of institutional and structural racism that yet persists in America.
July 28, 2014
LGBTQ+
LGBTQ Student Success in Higher Ed: Collaborating with Diverse Practitioners
For many faculty and campus practitioners, the notion of LGBTQ student success is underexplored.
July 23, 2014
Students
Diversity Oversight? Obama’s Initiative, My Brother’s Keeper, Now Includes All
Program expands for Asian American, Native American boys; involves schools and possible local funding.
July 21, 2014
Students
Student-Centered Education for a Diverse 21st Century Population
Education that keeps the student at the center is the expectation of students and their families.
July 21, 2014
Health
Men and Suicide: An Alarming Epidemic
Finally, the walls of silence that have largely kept the topic under wraps are tumbling down.
July 16, 2014
African-American
Addressing the Crisis Among Men of Color in Higher Education
The representation of African-American and Latino men in higher education is the worst it has been in the last 30 years.
July 15, 2014
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