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Commentary: The Campus SaVE Act – A Critical Step to Ending Violence Against Women
U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, who represents Wisconsin’s 4th Congressional District, writes that the SaVE Act specifically addresses the unique needs of female victims of violence on college campuses.
August 20, 2012
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Generating Tribal Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy/Sandia Tribal Energy Program sees a spike in participation as it celebrates its 10-year anniversary and continues to bring solar and wind power to Indian Country.
August 20, 2012
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Far from USC, Mike Garrett Chases Titles in Oklahoma
The 1965 Heisman Trophy-winning tailback who started bringing USC back to national prominence by hiring Pete Carroll to lead the football program is taking on another transformation project far away from the glitz and glamour.
August 19, 2012
African-American
Annual DuBois Institute Forum Tackles Black Joblessness
Harvard’s W.E.B. Du Bois Institute convened its annual Hutchins Forum on Martha’s Vineyard that featured a panel of economists and other experts to explore joblessness in the Black community.
August 19, 2012
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Confronting the For-Profit Conundrum
Despite proprietary schools being among the leaders in minority higher education enrollment, students, families and advocates are questioning the value of degrees earned from proprietary institutions.
August 19, 2012
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FAMU Seeks to Settle Suit over Band Hazing Death
FAMU trustees on Thursday voted to enter a voluntary mediation session with attorneys for the parents of Robert Champion, who authorities said died last November after Marching 100 members beat him during a hazing ritual.
August 16, 2012
African-American
Saint Paul’s Seeks Accreditation Reinstatement
On Monday, Saint Paul’s interim president, Dr. Claud Flythe, is expected to lead a delegation of six university administrators at a special SACS hearing at which Saint Paul’s officials will argue for reversal of a June decision by the SACS Commission on Colleges to strip the Virginia college of its accreditation.
August 16, 2012
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Seeking a New Equation for Math Education
Numerous scholars call for fundamental change in math education amid efforts to ramp up interest in STEM careers.
August 16, 2012
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A Holistic Quandary
Role of race in college admissions process a hot topic as high court set to hear arguments in Fisher vs. Texas case
August 15, 2012
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FAMU Confirms Larry Robinson as Interim President
Florida A&M University trustees on Wednesday turned to a familiar face to lead the university as it continues to deal with the fallout from the hazing death of a marching band member.
August 15, 2012
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Q&A: As Public Policy Scholar, Bill Richardson Talks Politics
Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson speaks to Diverse about American politics in 2012 and his current role as a senior fellow at a Rice University public policy research institute.
August 15, 2012
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LSAMP Program Has Key Role in Minority STEM Degree Attainment
Launched in 1991, initiative touts long record of success in nurturing and supporting minority students’ STEM career aspirations.
August 15, 2012
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Possible Merger Among Options for Saint Paul’s College
Saint Paul’s College, a historically Black college  in Lawrenceville, Va., is considering the possibility of merging with another institution as one of its options after the school’s accreditation wasn’t reaffirmed.
August 14, 2012
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Perspective: Young Black Men Chart Their Way as STEM Professionals
In stirring vignettes of three African-American male engineers, Diverse copy editor Autumn A. Arnett invites readers to consider challenges young Black men confront while navigating their way from college into the working world.
August 14, 2012
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Less Than Half of Fisk Windfall to Shore up Endowment
Fisk University’s $30 million cash windfall from the sale of half its ownership in the prestigious Alfred Stieglitz Collection of art and photographs has yielded the university far less discretionary income than might have been expected.
August 14, 2012
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Ultraviolet Light Technology Group Seeks Student STEM Success
The International Ultraviolet Association aims to get more students involved in a relatively unknown subset of engineering.
August 13, 2012
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Survey: Nearly One in Four HBCUs Offer Full, Blended Online Degree Programs
Historically Black colleges and universities continue their modest pace of embracing online learning programs as a vehicle for reaching more potential students, according to the 2012 HBCU Online & Blended Degree Programs study from Howard University.
August 13, 2012
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U.S. Justice Department: UT Austin Affirmative Action Policy Legal
The Obama administration on Monday threw its support behind the University of Texas’ use of race as a standard in its admissions policies, asking the Supreme Court not to interfere with the consideration of racial preferences in college admissions.
August 12, 2012
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