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Section: Demographics > African-American
Faculty & Staff
Male Rape and Sexual Assault Too Often Ignored
People tend to relegate the sexual violation of men as a deviant sort of activity that takes place behind prison walls or as aberrations that happen so infrequently as to be miniscule.
February 4, 2014
Sports
Super Bowl Halftime Show Picture of Diversity
Bruno Mars, with a Puerto Rican-Hungarian and Filipino background, shows entertainment’s growing diversity as well as his status as a world-class entertainer.
February 3, 2014
African-American
President Hall Aims to Raise University of Virgin Islands’ Profile
Dr. David Hall’s leadership at the University of the Virgin Islands, the only university outside of the U.S. to be designated an HBCU, has focused on quality and alumni giving.
February 3, 2014
Students
Tape of King Speech at Arizona State University Found
Mary Scanlon had no idea a $3 purchase from a Goodwill store in Phoenix would turn out to be a rare link to the civil rights movement’s most revered leader.
February 2, 2014
African-American
National Black History Museum to Include Baylor University Gospel Music Collection
Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture will feature Baylor’s Black Gospel Music Restoration Project’s digital collection when the museum opens in 2015.
February 2, 2014
African-American
Community College News Now Aggregate List 1/29/201
Community College News Now Aggregate List 1/29/2014 State of the Union: Obama asks Congress to reverse economic inequality http://www.latimes.com/nation/politics/politicsnow/la-pn-state-of-the-union-obama-2014-20140128,0,2195484.story#ixzz2rntqPptb Low-key state of the union for education – Is the Pell shortfall back? – Connecticut backs off value-added teacher evals http://www.politico.com/morningeducation/0114/morningeducation12853.html How Cody Anderson went from a community college outfielder to one of the Indians’ top […]
January 31, 2014
African-American
In Case You Missed It…
Stanford Keeps Bill Walsh’s Diversity Legacy a Priority SiriusXM Radio Channel Broadcasts the HBCU Experience Prepared to Be a Professor, Not a Pioneer Latino Consortium Looks to Evolve for Growing Latino Community
January 31, 2014
Students
Rutgers to Offer Course on Beyoncé
Beyoncé is one of the world’s most scrutinized pop stars, and now that study is moving to academia.
January 30, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Korean Julia Sun-Joo Lee Brings New Face to Black Literature
Inspired by growing up in racially tense ’90s L.A and with help from mentors like Henry Louis Gates Jr., this 2014 Diverse Emerging Scholar is leaving her mark in the academic world of African-American literature.
January 29, 2014
African-American
SiriusXM Radio Channel Broadcasts the HBCU Experience
Launched in November, the Howard University Radio Network manages the HBCU Channel on SiriusXM channel 142 to showcase the Black college experience.
January 28, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Emanuel Wants Single Bid for Obama Library
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he wants the city to submit a unified bid for President Barack Obama’s presidential library.
January 26, 2014
Students
Richard Sherman, Stanford Communications Major and Super Bowl Lout
You can study communications. But it doesn’t mean you’ve mastered it.
January 26, 2014
Students
U. of Michigan Students Seeking Diversity to Meet With School Officials
University of Michigan students seeking to promote racial diversity at the school are expected to meet with university officials today.
January 23, 2014
African-American
Harvard, MIT: Despite Low Completion Rates, MOOCs Work
Long-anticipated research into massive open online courses taught by MIT and Harvard finds that, while very few participants complete these classes, many others take advantage of “substantial” amounts of the content.
January 23, 2014
Students
Black Scholars: Sincerity Key to Academy’s Dealing With Faculty Prospects
In the blunt, oft times humorous exchanges with colleagues from across the country gathered for the annual meeting of the Association of American Colleges and Universities, the scholars cordially disagreed on some strategic advice for their peers.
January 23, 2014
African-American
U.S. Sen. Warren: Let Students Refinance Their Loans
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is planning to file a bill to let students refinance their old loans at a new lower rate.
January 22, 2014
Students
African-American Students Step Up #BBUM Campaign at Univ. of Michigan
The group took the consistently trending discussion to another level this week when it presented a list of demands to the school’s Board of Regents.
January 22, 2014
Students
Arizona State University Fraternity under Scrutiny for MLK Day Party
An Arizona State University fraternity’s operations have been suspended pending an investigation into accusations that the local Tau Kappa Epsilon’s chapter hosted a distasteful party in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
January 21, 2014
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