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Students
Food Pantries on the Rise at U.S. College Campuses
Stony Brook University’s new food pantry is one of dozens cropping up at colleges as many students struggle with the soaring cost of getting an education.
March 19, 2014
Students
Making Culturally Relevant Pedagogy Relevant to Aspiring Teachers
We convey information about the student populations teachers will work with, but we don’t ensure it translates into the skills necessary to effectively teach these populations.
March 19, 2014
Home
Many Institutions Continue to Struggle With Gender Imbalance
Too many women or not enough men? The forecasts of serious consequences for African-Americans as a result of gender inequity in college enrollment are coming to fruition.
March 19, 2014
HBCUs
UC Berkeley Hires First Wikipedian-in-Residence
Kevin Gorman has been hired to advise students and professors on editing Wikipedia articles.
March 18, 2014
Asian American Pacific Islander
Calif. Democrats Scrap Higher Ed Affirmative Action Amendment
Bowing to pressure from within their party, Democrats in the legislature abandoned an attempt to repeal California’s voter-approved ban on affirmative action in the state’s higher education system.
March 18, 2014
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30 Years In: The Evolving Federal Role in Higher Education
As Diverse celebrates its 30th anniversary this month, we look at some of the key challenges and achievements over the course of these three decades in higher education.
March 18, 2014
Sports
States Looking at $0 Community College Tuition
Nothing sparks consumer demand like the word “free,” and politicians in some states have proposed the idea of providing that incentive to get young people to attend community college.
March 18, 2014
Home
Female Presidents in Higher Ed Pay Price for Breaking Mold
Questions abound about the challenges faced by women and, specifically, women of color who hold leadership positions at the nation’s colleges when they make unpopular decisions.
March 18, 2014
Community Colleges
Calif. College Student Arrested in Plot to Fight in Syria
Beginning last spring, Nicholas Teausant began expressing on his online photography account a desire to see America’s downfall.
March 17, 2014
HBCUs
Data breach response costs IU more than $80,000
University reported last month that student information was unsecured for more than 11 months.
March 17, 2014
Students
Diverse Conversations: Potential Paths to Reforming College Debt
Let’s look at some specific ideas that aim to bring down the initial cost of a college education and to help students avoid thousands in interest over time.
March 17, 2014
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Marijuana Study for Veterans with PTSD Wins Federal Backing
The federal government has signed off on a long-delayed study looking at marijuana as a treatment for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.
March 17, 2014
Disabilties
It’s Called Class Warfare
So, we can solve inequality by blaming the poor?
March 17, 2014
Disabilties
Disabled Athletes Eager for New Options After Federal Government Reminds Institutions of Their Obligations
It appears that many schools now are more proactive in trying to meet the needs of students with disabilities.
March 17, 2014
Students
NY Launches Website on Student Loans
New York financial regulators have launched a website intended to help college students sort out loan options.
March 16, 2014
Sports
SACS to Investigate Louisiana College
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools plans to open an investigation into Louisiana College in Pineville.
March 16, 2014
Opinion
If You Dare to Discuss Racial Issues, Then You Are a Racist
Affirmative Action foes are using intimidation and harassment tactics to scare anyone who might support SCA5, namely by calling them racists.
March 16, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Docket: Southern Miss Wins Race, Origin, Ethnic Suit from Former Grad Student
Court of Appeals upholds decision that dismissed the case of Maria Salcido vs. the University of Southern Mississippi for race, national origin and ethnic discrimination.
March 16, 2014
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