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For New NAES Leader, Fighting Injustice Runs in Family
The recent election of Dr. Ravi Perry to lead the National Association for Ethnic Studies (NAES) is anything but fortuitous.
May 13, 2015
Students
Report: State Higher Ed Cuts to Widen Degree Gap
A new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities released Wednesday warns that persistent cuts to state higher ed budgets will widen the gap of college degree attainment.
May 13, 2015
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Medgar Evers College Dean Dies in Amtrak Wreck
Dr. Derrick E. Griffith, the acting dean of student affairs and enrollment management at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, was among the seven victims killed on Tuesday after the Amtrak train traveling from Washington, D.C. to New York derailed in Philadelphia.
May 13, 2015
Students
States Vary in Success at Improving High School Grad Rates
The record high American graduation rate masks large gaps among low-income students and those with disabilities compared to their peers.
May 12, 2015
Students
U.Va. Dean Sues Rolling Stone Over Debunked Gang Rape Story
A University of Virginia associate dean sued Rolling Stone magazine on Tuesday for more than $7.5 million, saying a debunked account of an alleged gang rape on campus cast her as the “chief villain.”
May 12, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
Need to Disaggregate AAPI Data Reemphasized at Summit
Although it is true that many Asian Americans are doing well as far as educational attainment and income, at least according to a Pew Research Center study on Asian Americans from 2012, others face significant challenges.
May 12, 2015
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Diverse Docket: Judicial Panel Rejects ADHD-based Suit
A three-judge panel rejected an effort by Zeeshan Shaikh to reinstate his suit accusing Lincoln Memorial University of failing to reasonably accommodate his ADHD.
May 12, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
AAPI Role Models Matter
For today’s AAPI students, seeing educational leaders who share their background is integral to developing positive orientations toward school and self.
May 12, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Ono’s Deft Touch Lifts University of Cincinnati
After nearly three years on the job at the University of Cincinnati, Dr. Santa J. Ono is redefining the role of the college president in bold and unusual ways.
May 12, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
Diverse on the Go
Executive Director of Advertising Donald Washington will be among the Diverse staffers attending the The White House Summit on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders today at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
May 11, 2015
Students
Murray State Creates Scholarship Specifically for Veterans
Murray State University has created its first scholarship specifically designed to support veteran students.
May 11, 2015
Sports
Ground-breaking Former Alcorn State Coach Whitney Dies
Former Alcorn State basketball coach Davey Whitney has died. He was 85.
May 11, 2015
African-American
Southern University President to Take Reins at UDC
Ronald Mason Jr., president of the Southern University system, is expected to be named the next president of the University of the District of Columbia at a press conference Tuesday.
May 11, 2015
Students
Study: Community College Remediation Commonplace in Oregon
Nearly 65 percent of students enrolling in a community college within six years of graduation from high school in Oregon will take at least one non-credit, developmental education class.
May 11, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
Educational Strategies Overlook AAPI Diversity
The model minority perception is just that: a perception. It overlooks one big issue: Asian Americans are far from homogenous.
May 11, 2015
Students
Program Seeks to Get High-risk Students Access to College
An Ohio college will try to make it easier for low-income and first-generation students to attend college through a new initiative.
May 10, 2015
Sports
U. of Northern Colorado Reinstates Mexican American Studies Major
University of Northern Colorado officials have decided to reinstate the Mexican American studies major following more than a month of protests related to the university’s March 25 decision to suspend the major.
May 10, 2015
African-American
Young Men of Color Matter Before They’re Victims
President’s comforting words arrive too late for some.
May 10, 2015
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