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Guinier: Affirmative Action Assessment Goes Down Wrong, Narrow Path
Panel debates viability and purpose of the race-conscious policy as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in on the issue.
October 7, 2012
Students
Exploring Hispanic Heritage
National Hispanic Heritage Month began September 15 and ends October 15. Diversebooks.net offers many resources for educators and other professionals to encourage meaningful discussions on issues and events related to Hispanic culture, history and contribution.
October 5, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Feds Probe UC Berkeley Anti-Semitism Allegations
Federal officials are investigating anti-Semitism allegations at the University of California, Berkeley.
October 4, 2012
Community Colleges
California State University System Picks New Chancellor
The California State University system on Thursday selected Timothy P. White to lead the nation’s largest collection of four-year colleges as its new chancellor.
October 4, 2012
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Colleges Across the Country do Their Parts to Encourage Voting
Today, with only weeks left before the November 6 election and higher education funding emerging as a major issue in this year’s election battle, college campuses are again at the center of the intense election campaign between now-President Obama, seeking re-election, and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.
October 4, 2012
Students
Private College Costs Up Again but at Slower Rate
Private colleges and universities increased tuition 3.9 percent this fall, a rate well above overall inflation but the smallest increase in at least four decades, and substantially lower than prices have been rising at public universities.
October 4, 2012
Opinion
Katherine Archuleta is the First Latina to Direct a Major Party’s Presidential Campaign
When President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign appointed Katherine Archuleta national political director in June 2011, pundits across the country took this as a sign that the president was serious about nabbing the Latino vote once more in 2012.
October 4, 2012
Community Colleges
George Washington University Students Come Out to Hear Presidential Debate
Republican and Democratic students gathered at George Washington University Wednesday to watch the first of the presidential debates.
October 4, 2012
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Study: Race-neutral Admissions Can Work
As the Supreme Court revisits the use of race in college admissions next week, critics of affirmative action are hopeful the justices will roll back the practice. A new report out Wednesday offers a big reason for their optimism: evidence from at least some of the nine states that don’t use affirmative action that leading public universities can bring meaningful diversity to their campuses through race-neutral means.
October 3, 2012
Students
Obama, Biden Launch Initiative for Military Kids
Madeline Stevens knows what it’s like to be a military brat.
October 3, 2012
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Group Discusses Ways to Make College More Affordable
Panel shines the light on a variety of pressing issues in higher education, including how colleges are judged versus how they should be judged for what they produce.
October 3, 2012
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At Excelencia, Experts Discuss Ways to Boost Latino Recruitment and Retention
Excelencia’s annual Accelerating Latino Student Success (ALASS) Workshop kicks off with an awards banquet in Washington.
October 3, 2012
Students
New Mexico State University president resigns
New Mexico State University President Barbara Couture stepped down Monday, effective immediately.
October 2, 2012
Community Colleges
Colleges Pledge to Graduate Additional 4 Million
Nearly 500 public colleges that account for three-quarters of all four-year college students pledged Tuesday to produce a combined 3.8 million additional graduates by 2025, an ambitious target that would help bring the United States closer to its goal of regaining its lost global lead in college attainment.
October 2, 2012
African-American
‘Hoodwinked’ Finds More Black Men in College
Filmmaker Janks Morton revisits the question of whether there are more Black men in jail than there are in college.
October 2, 2012
Sports
EspnW Hosts Women + Sports Summit
EspnW commemorates the 40th anniversary of Title IX with a discussion on the state of women in sports.
October 2, 2012
STEM
The National Education Narrative
Dr. Kamau Bobb discusses the intersection of higher education policy and national economic interests.
October 2, 2012
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Obama, Romney Outline Different K–12, Postsecondary Priorities
Ahead of tonight’s debates, Diverse outlines what you need to know about the candidates’ stances on education.
October 2, 2012
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