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President Obama, left, told Rev. Al Sharpton’s civil rights group that the future of voting rights is in grave danger.
Far too many Americans are still reluctant to confront in an honest and direct manner the topic of race.
April 13, 2014
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President Accuses Republicans of Assault on Voting Rights
President Obama delivered a fiery speech before the annual National Action Network’s convention and accused the GOP of an assault on voting rights.
April 13, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Harris-Perry Leaving Tulane for Wake Forest
MSNBC television host is leaving her teaching job at Tulane University to become a presidential chair at her alma mater.
April 13, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Morgan State Seeks to Make History in National HBCU Quiz Bowl Competition
The 25th anniversary year of the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge culminates this week with the national championship tournament at which Morgan State University seeks a third consecutive national title.
April 13, 2014
African-American
In Case You Missed It…
Three HBCU Presidents Announce Retirements U.S. Presidents Gather to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act Florida A&M Fears Lawmaker Trying to Turn Back Clock Researchers Discuss Role of HBCUs in Supporting School-age Black Males
April 11, 2014
Students
Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars Edition
cover040914In this special issue, Diverse names four outstanding scholar-athletes of color, this year’s Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award winners. Diverse also profiles past honorees who have gone on to success in the military, the field of nuclear energy and business and entertainment.
April 10, 2014
Community Colleges
Florida A&M Wants More Than $100M for Engineering College Split
Florida A&M University officials are warning top state officials it will cost more than $100 million if a plan to split the school’s engineering college is approved.
April 10, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Furloughs Implemented for Stillman Faculty, Staff
Officials at Stillman College in west Tuscaloosa say furloughs are being implemented to avoid staff layoffs.
April 10, 2014
Sports
Student Athletes Receive Life Lessons at Arthur Ashe Celebration
At the 2014 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars Symposium and Awards Luncheon, student athletes received invaluable life lessons from panelists ranging from former athletes to entrepreneurs.
April 10, 2014
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Access to Higher Ed for Diverse Populations a Global Challenge
During a panel at the second annual Princeton-Fung Global Forum in Paris, scholars from three nations, including the U.S., explored how to use policy to encourage greater social parity in higher ed.
April 10, 2014
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Diverse on the Go!
Several members of the Diverse organization will be on the go today albeit close to headquarters as we host the 2014 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars Symposium and Awards luncheon at The Mason Inn in Fairfax, Va. Among the team members on hand will be Co-Founder Frank Matthews, Vice President Maya Matthews Minter, Marketing Manager […]
April 9, 2014
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Gov. Walker Dodges Question About Lack of Degree
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a potential 2016 Republican candidate for president who lacks a college degree, said Wednesday he would like to complete his course work to get his diploma, but he dodged a question about whether it was necessary to run for higher office.
April 9, 2014
Sports
Northwestern University Appeals NLRB Ruling on Athletes
Northwestern University is asking the National Labor Relations Board to overturn a regional director’s ruling that the school’s football players are employees under federal law and thus entitled to unionize.
April 9, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Conversations: What K-12 Systems Can Learn from Best Education College Rankings
Student success stems from teacher capability. The educators who oversee today’s classrooms directly determine how much their students learn.
April 9, 2014
Sports
University of Massachusetts Basketball Player Announces He’s Gay
University of Massachusetts guard Derrick Gordon has become the first openly gay player in Division I men’s basketball.
April 9, 2014
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Beyond Black and White: How the Debate Over Affirmative Action Has Evolved
The Supreme Court has preserved an important mechanism for bringing “minority” students to campus, but shifted the argument from affirmative action as restorative justice to diversity as a legitimate societal need.
April 9, 2014
Students
Ohio Bill Says College Athletes Aren’t Employees
An Ohio legislative panel changed a budget bill on Monday to make clear that college athletes are not employees under state law.
April 8, 2014
HBCUs
University of Colorado Professor Stops Controversial Prostitution Skit
A University of Colorado professor says she will no longer include a controversial role-playing skit on prostitution in her “Deviance in U.S. Society” course.
April 8, 2014
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