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Chicago’s Urban Prep Applauds Its First College Graduates
The inner-city charter high school for young Black males is celebrating its first alums to earn their bachelor’s degrees.
June 5, 2014
Sports
U.S. Defense Department, NCAA Collaborating on Brain Injury Research
A joint effort by the U.S. Department of Defense and the National Collegiate Athletic Association on a $30 million investigation of concussion and head impact exposure will study an estimated 37,000 student-athletes.
June 5, 2014
African-American
Activist Umar Johnson Attempting to Buy St. Paul’s College
The Board of Trustees at St. Paul’s has given him until Aug. 21 to raise the $5 million needed to acquire the historically Black college after it was forced to close last year amid declining enrollment and debt.
June 5, 2014
Home
A World of Opportunity
This issue of Diverse has a special focus on International Education, specifically studying abroad. We profile Cornell University’s Muna Ndulo.
June 5, 2014
Home
Last of Original Group of Navajo Code Talkers Dies
The last of the 29 Navajos who developed a code that stumped the Japanese during World War II has died.
June 4, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Georgia Gets $1 Million Grant to Boost College Success
Georgia will use a $1 million grant to help students in high-demand fields get college degrees on time.
June 4, 2014
Opinion
Elliot Rodger at the Sometimes Troubling Intersection of Race and Gender
Many have now heard of Elliot Rodger, the self-hating, misogynistic 22-year-old man who shot more than a dozen people and murdered six in Isla Vista, Calif., before turning the gun on himself and ending his own life.
June 4, 2014
African-American
Yuri Kochiyama, Human Rights Advocate and Malcom X Ally, Dies
She is perhaps most known for cradling Malcolm X’s head in her lap as he died from gunshot wounds in 1965, an image captured in a Life magazine photo.
June 4, 2014
Students
University of Washington Students Push Plan for College Affordability
The students are taking their case to the state Legislature, calling for more financial aid and lower tuition.
June 4, 2014
African-American
Innovation is Focus of Hampton Digital Media Center
Hampton University has launched the Center for Digital Media Innovation to prepare its students to become pioneers of new digital media platforms.
June 4, 2014
Students
Auditor Raises Concerns Over LSU Scholarships
LSU says it is in the process of developing criteria for how its Board of Supervisors hands out scholarships.
June 3, 2014
Home
Study: People Fear Male-named Hurricanes More
Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one, a new study finds.
June 3, 2014
Students
Diverse Conversations: Let’s Talk About Financial Aid
College and universities are having to be more creative than ever to ensure that students have access to viable financial aid options.
June 3, 2014
Students
Maryland Universities Updating Sexual Misconduct Policy
A Board of Regents committee is considering changes such as barring schools from requiring mediation between an alleged victim and the accused.
June 3, 2014
Students
Moving North Carolina’s HBCUs From the Back of the Bus to the Front
Given the important role that HBCUs are playing, why would you suggest eliminating one of them?
June 3, 2014
International
International Branch Campuses Producing Opportunities, Headaches
Over the past two decades, American higher education institutions have been increasingly exporting their educational programs abroad.
June 3, 2014
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June 3, 2014
Community Colleges
For the Good Of All
Organizations can make money and “do good” for their communities at the same time while operating in the tax-exempt, charitable sector. That is the central premise of a new book, Community Investors: Making Money While Making Social Change, by Sylvia L. Quinton, with Theodore H. Brown and Tanya Madison Morrison, $27.95, Community Impact Media Group. ISBN; 978-009893052-1-1.
June 3, 2014
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