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Andres Fuentes has joined Diverse as Director of Advertising. Fluent in Spanish and English, he has more than 20 years of experience in administrative positions in various industries, from automotive to media. In his spare time, Fuentes is a drummer for a rock band and an airplane pilot. He has three children.
October 25, 2015
Opinion
Filipino History? Ethnic Studies? Ignorance Isn’t Bliss
We’re heading into the last week and winding up Filipino American History Month.
October 25, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
College Access Remains Major Hurdle for Hispanics, AAPIs in California
While the number of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and Hispanics continues to steadily increase throughout California, these groups still do not have equal access to the state’s colleges and universities.
October 25, 2015
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South African Students Halt Proposed Fee Hike
South African students recently scored a major win in the fight against national tuition hikes, when President Jacob Zuma decided to freeze university prices for 2016.
October 25, 2015
Sports
College Athletic Departments Dropping Ball on LGBT Inclusion
The sparse collegiate element was noticeable last week as Athlete Ally celebrated individuals who have been instrumental to advancing the support of LGBT athletes across the sports world.
October 25, 2015
African-American
In Case You Missed It…
What Donald Trump Sees When He Sees an Asian College Kid’s Face When Free Speech Becomes Unfree Speech UDC President: America Needs to Address Relationship With Black Men Duncan’s Tenure Marked by Mixed Reviews
October 23, 2015
African-American
South African President to Meet Students Protesting Tuition Hikes
Thousands of South African university students demonstrated outside the headquarters of the country’s ruling African National Congress party and a courthouse on Thursday, pressing a nationwide campaign against tuition hikes that they say should be scrapped.
October 22, 2015
Faculty & Staff
UNC Faculty Group Says Secrecy to Hurt New University Head
Faculty representatives for North Carolina’s public university system said Thursday the next president of the 17-campus University of North Carolina will take the job with extra baggage by failing to meet with teachers and researchers first.
October 22, 2015
Opinion
Leonard Fournette Leading the Way with Character
Sometimes college student-athletes think only about the final score. So our hearts become full when we see a young man like Fournette who sees life’s big picture.
October 22, 2015
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Expert: Engage Families in Underperforming Districts for Better Educational Outcomes
A Center for Reinventing Public Education report on Educational Improvement and Opportunity across the country again found bleak educational opportunities in 50 urban areas across the country.
October 22, 2015
Latinx
New Regulation Could Impact Teacher Ed Programs at MSIs
A new U.S. Department of Education (ED) regulation aimed at improving teacher quality at post-secondary institutions could have a long-term impact on minority serving institutions (MSIs).
October 22, 2015
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Latest Medical Schools Data Show Increases in Applications, Enrollment of Minorities
The numbers are in. And according to new data released Thursday by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), enrollment at medical schools across the nation has increased 25 percent since 2002.
October 22, 2015
Faculty & Staff
RHONDA M. RABBITT
RHONDA M. RABBITT has been appointed dean of the School of Education at Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. She was assistant dean and director of graduate programs in education at Viterbo University in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. Rabbitt earned a bachelor’s from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. She earned a master’s from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and a doctorate from Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara, California.
October 22, 2015
Students
ELREO CAMPBELL
ELREO CAMPBELL has been appointed an associate dean and director of financial aid at Colby College. He was dean of student financial services at Newbury College. Campbell earned an associate from the Community College of Philadelphia, a bachelor’s from Drexel University and an MBA from the University of Phoenix.
October 22, 2015
African-American
UDC President: America Needs to Address Relationship With Black Men
University of the District of Columbia President Ron Mason speaks out after the violent arrest of a young Black man on the college campus.
October 22, 2015
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Service with Distinction
Sterling achievements of four-star Gen. Dennis L. Via belie humble beginnings in segregated Martinsville, Virginia.
October 21, 2015
Students
5 Suspects Charged with Murder in Fraternity Hazing Death
POCONO PINES, Pa. ― Five suspects have been charged with murder in the 2013 hazing death of a New York City college student.
October 21, 2015
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MIT to Fight Climate Change, but Won’t Divest Fossil Fuels
BOSTON ― The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced a five-year plan Wednesday to combat climate change but said it won’t divest its $12.4 billion endowment from fossil fuels, despite pressure from students and a campus committee.
October 21, 2015
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