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African-American
A Woman Of Courage
March is Womenâs History Month, which this year will carry the theme âCelebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment,.â Fannie Lou Hamer, one of the heroes of the Civil Rights Movement, was the embodiment of those attributes.
February 28, 2014
Sports
Special Focus: Black History Month
In this second Black History Month-focused edition, Diverse features New Jersey Sen. Cory Bookerâs rise and desire to become the next âeducation senator.â The issue also covers the celebration of several Black Greek organizationsâ centennials this year, as well as criticism over their relevance and adherence to founding principles.
February 27, 2014
Faculty & Staff
University of Illinois at Chicago Faculty Strike
Union officials say hundreds of faculty members began striking Tuesday, holding a rally on campus.
February 18, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Special Focus: Black History Month
In this Black History Month-focused edition, Diverse takes a look at MIT professor Craig Steven Wilderâs new book, Ebony and Ivy, exploring the long history of slavery and Ivy League institutions.
February 17, 2014
Faculty & Staff
John Lewis Takes Readers on a âMarchâ through Civil Rights
John Lewisâ best-selling graphic novel depicting the civil rights movement is the first in a trilogy, designed to tell the civil right story in an easy-to-read medium.
February 13, 2014
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
Students
Arizona State University Fraternity under Scrutiny for MLK Day Party
An Arizona State University fraternityâs operations have been suspended pending an investigation into accusations that the local Tau Kappa Epsilonâs chapter hosted a distasteful party in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
January 21, 2014
Students
Some Schools Working Through MLK Holiday
While most public colleges and universities will be closed today to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a number will be open for business.
January 19, 2014
African-American
Hereâs Hoping That the Current Racial Climate Will Improve
Another year is upon us and it is time to reflect on how racially intense the year 2013 was.
January 2, 2014
LGBTQ+
Colorado State Assistant Suspended for Using Gay Slur
Coach Greg Lupfer suspended without pay for two weeks after yelling a slur at Washington State quarterback in bowl game.
December 24, 2013
Students
University of North Florida Wonât Appeal Court Ruling on Guns
President John Delaney states that students will be allowed to store guns in their cars.
December 23, 2013
Students
Colorado Professor Suspended After Silent Protest
Naropa University professor Don Matthews filed a complaint with the Department of Educationâs Office for Civil Rights after several African-American faculty left the university.
December 12, 2013
Faculty & Staff
UM, MSU students want gender identity protection
University of Montana and Montana State University students want the state Board of Regents to add sexual orientation and gender identity to its nondiscrimination policy.
November 25, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Southern Cuisine, Civil Rights Author, Dies
John Egerton, an authority on the history of Nashville, Tenn., Southern cuisine and the early days of the civil rights movement, has died.
November 21, 2013
LGBTQ+
Showing Intolerance Can Only Lead to More Intolerance
A more radical, less inspirational, semi-Orwellian, hostile, dismissive movement has continued to plague our society.
November 14, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Human Rights Campaign HBCU LGBT Summit Fosters New Leaders
30 LGBT student leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in the Human Rights Campaign Foundationâs HBCU Leadership and Career Summit for personal leadership and career training.
November 7, 2013
LGBTQ+
Black People Are Not Immune From Mental Illness
Recent and tragic national headlines like the Navy Yard shooting has started a dialogue about mental illness, which has been ignored for too long in the Black community.
November 6, 2013
Students
Students Block Access to Bulgarian University
Several hundred students blocked access to Bulgariaâs largest university on Monday, demanding the dissolution of Parliament, calling for new elections and bemoaning a lack of âmoral valuesâ at high levels. University administrators pleaded with them to re-open the campus and allow classes to resume.
October 28, 2013
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