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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
Home
Report: UConn Knew of Sex Abuse Claims Against Professor
University of Connecticut officials knew of sexual abuse allegations against a music professor a decade before taking action, putting students at the school and the community at risk, according to an independent investigative report released Wednesday.
February 26, 2014
Students
Feds Sue For-profit ITT Educational Services
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed suit Wednesday against a large, for-profit college chain alleging that it pushed students into high-cost private student loans knowing they would likely end in default.
February 26, 2014
Health
Bryant Still Trying to Rally Minorities Around Environmental Issues
The social worker and community organizer turned academician says racial minorities have generally considered environmental protection to be a White issue.
February 26, 2014
African-American
Florida A&M Receives $85M in Software From Siemens Corp.
The university says the grant is the largest in-kind gift in its history.
February 26, 2014
STEM
Report: Economy Misses Out With Low Black, Latino STEM Employment
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies report says the economy would benefit from increased levels of Black and Latino employment in science, technology, engineering and math fields.
February 26, 2014
Sports
Hearings on College Football Union End
Hearings on Northwestern football playersâ bid to form the nationâs first college athletic union have concluded with three former players testifying for the university.
February 25, 2014
Community Colleges
College Board Approves Jackson State Degree Programs
The state Board College has approved four new degree programs at Jackson State University.
February 25, 2014
Military
Hooray for Hollywood?
African-Americans and the Oscars have a complex relationship.
February 25, 2014
African-American
NAACP, UNCF and National Urban League to Receive Walmart Grants
Walmart announced this week that it will give $1.75 million in grants to three organizations in an effort to help African-Americans pursue higher education, job training and placement.
February 25, 2014
Sports
New York University Proposes Anti-bullying Program for Youth Sports
In the wake of the Miami Dolphinsâ bullying scandal, the NYU sports and society program proposed a range of initiatives Tuesday for youth athletics to combat intolerant behavior in sports.
February 25, 2014
Opinion
What Really Will Happen if the Minimum Wage Increases?
The Congressional Budget Officeâs conclusions are curious because the research they cite points to opposite outcomes.
February 25, 2014
Latinx
Hispanic-Serving Institutions Continue Growth With More Poised to Join Ranks
The nation had 370 Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) in 2013, an increase of nearly 60 percent during the past decade, said the new report from Excelencia in Education.
February 25, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Portland State Faculty Union Declares Impasse in Talks
The union representing faculty at Portland State University declared an impasse after 10 months of bargaining with the administration.
February 24, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Investigations Find No Wrongdoing in Yale Professorâs Death
Police officers and jail guards committed no wrongdoing in the arrest and detention of a Yale University professor who died in a cell in November, according to internal investigations by the Connecticut Judicial Branch and New Haven police.
February 24, 2014
Opinion
American Caste System? New âGene Theoryâ Dangerously Puts People of Color in Our Place
As if racism werenât bad enough, here comes another ââismâ to make your day.
February 24, 2014
African-American
Fisk University Pillar âDocâ Collins Dies
Leslie M. âDocâ Collins, who became a living legend at Fisk University during more than half a century teaching English and African-American literature at the historic institution, died Sunday at age 99.
February 24, 2014
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Florida Considers In-state Tuition for Dreamers
State lawmakers could approve a bill this session allowing qualified Florida students to pay in-state college tuition even if they are in the country illegally.
February 24, 2014
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