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Sweet Briar College May Have Violated State Law
Sweet Briar College administrators have violated Virginia state Law, resulting in a request for the resignation of the president and members of the board of directors, according to Saving Sweet Briar, Inc., the non-profit group that is fighting the closure of Sweet Briar College.
March 23, 2015
African-American
Complications of Race and Class Fuel Perceptions of UVA Incident
The recent incident in which a Black honors student at the University of Virginia was assaulted last week has fueled discussion about the ongoing trend of violence against Black males by those in authority.
March 23, 2015
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Arnwine to Step Down from Civil Rights Committee
Barbara R. Arnwine, who has headed up the Lawyersâ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, has announced that she will step down in June, after serving for a quarter of a century as its president and executive director.
March 23, 2015
Students
Group Says BYU Shouldnât Expel Ex-Mormon Students
A group of Brigham Young University graduates has filed a complaint protesting a policy that makes students face expulsion from the Mormon church-owned institution if they leave the faith.
March 22, 2015
LGBTQ+
Bill Protecting Campus Religious Groups Passes Kansas Senate
A proposal in Kansas for protecting religious groups on public college campuses that want to restrict memberships to like-minded believers is advancing in the Republican-dominated Legislature, and a leading gay-rights advocate calls it âa license to discriminate.â
March 22, 2015
Opinion
Selma Shows Asian Americans Know #blacklivesmatter
Asian American jailed 50 years ago at Selma helped protect MLK.
March 22, 2015
Community Colleges
Colleges and Universities Must Make an Effort in Order for Study Abroad Numbers to Increase
Colleges and universities can greatly increase the number of students who study abroadâincluding those from disadvantaged or underrepresented groupsâif they make a concerted effort to do so.
March 22, 2015
Students
N.C. State University Fraternity Suspended After âHatefulâ Statements Found in Handbook
N.C. State Universityâs Pi Kappa Phi is the latest fraternity to come under fire after âhatefulâ statements were discovered in the fraternityâs handbook.
March 22, 2015
African-American
Penn State to Offer Course About Shooting in Ferguson
Penn State University is the latest institution to offer a course about the tragic events that unfolded in Ferguson, Mo., last summer when an unarmed 18-year-old named Michael Brown was shot and killed by a White police officer.
March 22, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Diverse on the Go
Vice President Ralph Newell will be representing Diverse at the CUPA-HR Midwest Region conference in Detroit beginning Sunday at the Detroit Marriott at the Rennaissance Center. Ralph will be at Table #102, eager to discuss all that Diverse has to offer.
March 19, 2015
African-American
In Case You Missed ItâŚ
Penn State to Offer Course About Shooting in Ferguson Selma Shows Asian Americans Know #blacklivesmatter Complications of Race and Class Fuel Perceptions of UVA Incident United States, Mexico Sign Intern Agreement
March 19, 2015
Students
Janet Napolitano Apologizes for Disparaging Student Protest
University of California President Janet Napolitano apologized Thursday for calling chants by students protesting tuition hikes âcrap,â a remark picked up by an open microphone at a Board of Regents meeting.
March 19, 2015
Students
Penn State President Says Fraternity System May Need Review
Penn Stateâs president has told the university community an investigation into the Facebook posting of nude photographs by a now-suspended fraternity could lead to a re-evaluation of the overall fraternity system.
March 19, 2015
Sports
Coach Mitchellâs Hoop Dreams Fueled by His Passion
Marc Mitchell, head coach of the reigning Division III womenâs basketball national champions, says his vision has been to take whatever program he coaches to the next level.
March 19, 2015
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Report: From Top Down, Hollywood Lacks Color
The Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA has released a new report that shows minorities lag far behind their White counterparts in securing jobs as actors, directors and executives in Hollywood.
March 19, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Governor Calls for Investigation of University of Virginia Incident
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe has called for state police to investigate an arrest of a Black student from the University of Virginia who was allegedly bloodied and bruised Wednesday morning by White officers from the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. Witnesses have told various news outlets that the altercation was unprovoked.
March 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Penn State Professor Arrested in Miami after Rant on Plane
A Penn State University associate sociology professor says she doesnât know why her onboard speech about U.S.-Venezuela relations got her pulled off a flight in Miami.
March 18, 2015
Students
We March for Good but Racism Forges Ahead, Too
Now that the Selma March anniversary is behind us and the speeches have been made, what have we learned from this significant event in our nationâs history?
March 18, 2015
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