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Section: Demographics > LGBTQ+
Faculty & Staff
Feds Probe UC Berkeley Anti-Semitism Allegations
Federal officials are investigating anti-Semitism allegations at the University of California, Berkeley.
October 4, 2012
LGBTQ+
Another Big Supreme Court Term Gets Underway
The Supreme Court is starting a new term that is shaping up to be as important as the last one, with the prospect of major rulings about affirmative action, gay marriage and voting rights.
October 1, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Peering Though the Kaleidoscope
Andy Herrera of Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, is known as a strong advocate for underrepresented students.
September 26, 2012
LGBTQ+
CUNY Panel Explores Challenges Facing Black Gay Males in Higher Education
Safe spaces, positive role models and conversation are instrumental in improving college graduation rates among gay men of color, panelists say.
November 17, 2011
Faculty & Staff
Professors Upset Over Bill to Ban Partner Benefits
At least seven have signed a letter, asking Gov. Rick Snyder not to sign House Bill 4770 into law if it is passed by the Senate; meanwhile, a university official said the benefits are important for recruiting and keeping top faculty.
October 31, 2011
Students
Most Colleges Not Ready To Ask About LGBT Status
Advocates say that, besides being a recruiting tool to help diversify campuses, openly assessing a school’s LGBT population would make colleges more aware of needs such as finding tolerant roommates.
October 13, 2011
Students
Vermont Law, Long a Holdout, Lifting Military Ban
The policy barring military recruiters dated from the mid-1980s, years before the Clinton administration adopted the policy that became known as “don’t ask, don’t tell” in 1993.
October 4, 2011
LGBTQ+
Commentary: The Research-Practice Gap – Diversity Predicts Performance
With executives and managers being warned that they must change their organizational cultures and practices to attract and retain younger workers, diversity experts David Kravitz and Renee Yuengling offer some insight.
September 28, 2011
LGBTQ+
Saluting Dorothy Height
Cox, Matthews & Associates, the publisher of Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, is proud to honor the life of celebrated civil rights activist Dorothy Height.
September 3, 2011
LGBTQ+
CNN Journalist Soledad O’Brien Gives Voice to Ethnic Communities
The veteran journalist won the Edward R. Murrow Radio Television Digital News Association/UNITY award in 2010 for the documentary “Latino in America.”
August 23, 2011
Students
NCORE Conference: Scholar Offers Perspectives on Inter-Minority Racism
During the 24th annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education, educators examined not only race, gender, religion and sexual orientation, but intersections among them.
June 5, 2011
LGBTQ+
Former Rutgers Student Charged with Hate Crime in N.J. Suicide
A grand jury indictment charges Dharun Ravi with bias intimidation, invasion of privacy, witness and evidence tampering and other charges stemming from the suicide of 18-year-old Tyler Clementi in September.
April 20, 2011
Sports
Coming Out: The Story of One Openly Gay Athlete
For all of the progress gays and lesbians have made in America, from the legalization of gay marriage in five states and the District of Columbia to the repeal of the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy in December, the sports world both here and abroad remains firmly closeted.
April 11, 2011
LGBTQ+
Report: Study of gay, transgender health needed
Scientists only recently learned how certain diseases affect women differently than men, and blacks differently than whites. Now a major new report says it’s time to study the unique health needs of gay and transgender people, too.
April 4, 2011
Students
Conference: UC-Berkeley’s Equity Chief Gibor Basri Says Data Collection Key to Diversity Push
UC-Berkeley’s vice chancellor of equity and inclusion, Gibor Basri, says his efforts are focused on developing the Haas Diversity Research Center, which has seven endowed chairs and targets disparities in education, public health and economics.
March 8, 2011
LGBTQ+
New Jersey Gov. Christie Signs Anti-bullying Bill
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has signed an anti-bullying bill that advocates say is the toughest of its kind in the nation.
January 6, 2011
Faculty & Staff
Theory in Practice
Rutgers University-Newark is a testing ground for demonstrating specific educational advantages of diversity.
January 3, 2011
LGBTQ+
Blacks, Women, Now Gays: Military To Adjust Again
The military has a new social challenge: Allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly in the ranks.
December 22, 2010
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