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Latinx
Race a Factor in Access to Education in Latin American Diaspora
Public policy in the nations of the Western Hemisphere has been an accomplice to the attitudes that persist.
October 4, 2015
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Colleges, Corporations Work Together on Inclusion
To make it clear that corporations have put muscle behind their diversity and inclusion initiatives, leading executives at the first Chief Diversity Officer Summit shared some of the practices and models that have been applied within their organizations with various measures of success.
October 4, 2015
STEM
STEM Initiative to Focus on Minority Women, Girls
Consortium of 10 colleges and universities and nine nonprofit organizations has launched a national initiative to scale effective evidence-based strategies to improve STEM diversity.
October 4, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Education Secretary Arne Duncan Stepping Down
Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced Friday that he is stepping down in December, setting in motion a swift transition of power within the department.
October 2, 2015
Students
In Case You Missed It…
Education Secretary Bluntly Addresses Racial Disparities Dr. Sybil Mobley, Founder of FAMU School of Business, Dies Tough Road Ahead for HBCU Initiative Boss Toldson An Asian American Coming of Age Tale: Campus Racism
October 1, 2015
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Foundation, Universities Announce $100M for Brain Research
The Kavli Foundation and three universities are committing $100 million for neuroscience research and plan to launch three institutes to bring together researchers from different disciplines to investigate the workings of the brain.
October 1, 2015
Students
Police: 11 More Charged in Hazing Death of Baruch College Student
Eleven more suspects have been charged in Pennsylvania in the hazing death of a New York City fraternity pledge.
October 1, 2015
African-American
Diverse Docket: Winston-Salem State Fighting Reverse Discrimination Suit
Winston-Salem State University and one of its faculty members must continue to defend parts of a lawsuit alleging reverse discrimination against a White assistant professor of management, a federal judge in Greensboro, North Carolina, has ruled.
October 1, 2015
Sports
Gunman Opens Fire at Oregon Community College
A gunman opened fire at an Oregon community college Thursday, killing 10 people before dying in a shootout with police, authorities said.
October 1, 2015
Latinx
U. of La Verne Board Chair Sees Reflection in Latino Students
National Hispanic Heritage Month holds significant value for millions of Americans each year. It is a time to celebrate our culture as well as our contributions and influence on the United States.
October 1, 2015
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Diversity Officers Recognize Reboot May Be Needed
At a time when the term diversity appears steadily shifting in meaning and sliding off many radars as a priority, more than 100 of the nation’s top diversity officers have gathered to discuss the status of diversity and how to regain the momentum it once had.
October 1, 2015
Students
Court Strikes Down Possible Payments to College Athletes
A federal appeals court struck down a plan to pay college football and basketball players in a ruling that NCAA leaders believe supports their contention that the athletes are students and not professionals.
September 30, 2015
Faculty & Staff
SIAC, NFL Enter Officiating Partnership
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Wednesday announced a new agreement with the National Football League (NFL) to provide training and professional development for conference referees.
September 30, 2015
Opinion
Religion Sees Millennials Moving Further Away
Religion is facing a potential crisis in regards to millennials as the institution moves further into the 21st century.
September 30, 2015
African-American
UNCF, National Achievement Scholarship Team Up on Graduation Capstone Award
The trustees have decided to transition the program from one that honors accomplishment in high school to one that rewards college completion.
September 30, 2015
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Education Secretary Bluntly Addresses Racial Disparities
In what were perhaps his most intentional comments to date on race, Arne Duncan addressed the disparities in educational access and correctional patterns within a decidedly racial framework.
September 30, 2015
Students
Lawsuit Results in New S.C. Guidelines on Tuition
Students who live in South Carolina and are U.S. citizens but whose parents can’t prove they’re in the country legally should be considered for in-state tuition, according to new guidelines under consideration.
September 29, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Novelist Quits Teaching at Phoenix College Over Loyalty Oath
PHOENIX — A crime novelist and poet quit his job teaching creative writing at Phoenix College because of a longstanding state requirement for public employees to sign a loyalty oath. Former adjunct faculty member James Sallis said the oath is a violation of his privacy and civil rights, and asks him to violate the constitution, […]
September 29, 2015
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