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U. of Mich. Plans Entrepreneurship Education Expansion
The University of Michigan plans to offer formal entrepreneurship education to all of its undergraduates within the next two years, officials announced Monday.
November 4, 2013
Opinion
The New Whites? Asian Americans Sure Aren’t Earning Like Whites
New survey shows that income gap is the cost of racism.
November 4, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: Staying Afloat in Financially Turbulent Times
President of Rollins College offers advice on how institutions can strategically manage their resources during these financially turbulent times.
November 4, 2013
Sports
For College Presidents, There is Life After Sports
College CEOs are seeking refuge from the turbulent world of college sports by taking positions at smaller institutions.
November 4, 2013
African-American
Hefty Debt Dissuades Blacks from Attending Med School
Blacks are deciding against applying to medical school as they expect to shoulder more than $150,000 in debt once they graduate.
November 4, 2013
Home
What’s In A Name?
If the professional football team in the nation’s capital went by a name invoking any of the offensive terms associated with dominant, powerful, racial or ethnic groups in this country, how long would it go unchallenged?
November 3, 2013
Home
Gay Marriage Debate Draws in Higher Ed Leaders
In the Indiana higher education community, a world meant to promote free thinking and debate, a seemingly lower-level question of how university officials weigh in on hot-button issues is being pondered.
November 3, 2013
HBCUs
1 Shot at North Carolina A&T
Shots fired on homecoming weekend at North Carolina A&T State University prompted a brief campus lockdown after a 21-year-old man was wounded by a bullet fired from a “considerable distance,” authorities said.
November 3, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Docket: RPI Prevails in Suit by Disabled Former Ph.D. Candidate
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., has won a disability discrimination suit by a former Ph.D. student who failed his doctoral candidacy exam.
November 3, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Growing Number of Part-time Professors Join Unions
The participation is boosting the ranks of organized labor and giving voice to teachers who complain about low pay and a lack of job security.
November 3, 2013
Sports
What About HBCUs? Lessons From Ohio State
HBCUs can learn from the viral video explosion of The Ohio State University marching band, and it has nothing to do with halftime performances.
November 3, 2013
Students
Howard University Attempting to Re-establish Ties to Late John H. Johnson
Despite $4 million donation, the former publishing giant’s name had been removed from the university’s School of Communications building.
November 3, 2013
Students
In case you missed it …
Here are some of the key stories in higher education this week reported by Diverse: VI Congressional Leader Fights for Black Boys in Education Time For Higher Ed to Rethink the Questions HBCU Presidents at a New Crossroads Hip Hop Scholars Say Jay Z on Wrong Side of Fine Line in Barneys’ Controversy
October 31, 2013
African-American
Where Is the Village When We Need It?
The kids in my neighborhood were a part of the village. We had elders there who provided us with guidance, instruction and discipline.
October 31, 2013
Students
Maine Lawmakers Aim to Tackle Student Debt
Maine lawmakers are seeking to tackle the problem of mounting student debt in their next session, including exploring plans that could make college tuition free for students who agree to pay back the state after they graduate and get a job.
October 31, 2013
Sports
Florida Atlantic Names Interim Coach After Pelini Resigns Over Drug Use
Brian Wright was unexpectedly thrust into coaching in 1994, when a leg injury ended his playing career.
October 31, 2013
Native Americans
Univ. of Oregon’s Tribal Climate Change Project Growing
Tribal communities are speaking out more on the issue of climate change as they, too, are seeing considerable environmental disruptions in their own backyards.
October 31, 2013
Sports
Transfers Give HBCU Football Programs a Boost
Just because blue chip recruits don’t flock to HBCUs directly from high school doesn’t mean they don’t end up there.
October 31, 2013
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