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Health
New U.S. Plan to Improve Health Care for Minorities
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released what it’s calling the most comprehensive action plan and strategy yet to expand health care access and improve minority health.
April 11, 2011
STEM
Americans Like Their Health Care, But Think The System Stinks
Fifty-five percent of adults surveyed gave the U.S. health care system a C or D, when asked to assign it a grade. Eleven percent gave it an F.
April 11, 2011
Health
The Future of Nursing
Healthcare is facing unprecedented challenges, and nurses must play a major role in meeting them
April 11, 2011
HBCUs
Georgia Department of Community Health and the Black AIDS Institute Bring “Greater Than AIDS” HBCU Testing Tour to Georgia
The Georgia Department of Health and the Black AIDS Institute have partnered to present the Georgia>AIDS HBCU Testing Tour.
April 11, 2011
Sports
Coming Out: The Story of One Openly Gay Athlete
For all of the progress gays and lesbians have made in America, from the legalization of gay marriage in five states and the District of Columbia to the repeal of the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy in December, the sports world both here and abroad remains firmly closeted.
April 11, 2011
Students
Arkansas Near Bottom in U.S. College Degrees Earned
A report by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education indicates fewer than 38 percent of those who entered the state’s public universities in 2004 had earned a degree within six years.
April 11, 2011
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Offer Online Courses to Address Specific Needs of Remedial Students
A self-paced model of instruction can be especially beneficial to students looking to accelerate through their developmental programs.
April 11, 2011
Home
Book Examines Impact of Women’s Studies
New book by feminist scholars shows how women’s and gender studies majors are trained to address injustice.
April 11, 2011
African-American
NAACP, Newt Gingrich Urge Prison Reform
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People released a report on Thursday that said between 1987 and 2007, state prison spending grew at six times the rate of higher education spending.
April 10, 2011
Faculty & Staff
Facing Racism Accusations, Delaware Law School Professor Sues Dean for Defamation
A Widener University law professor facing accusations of racism and sexism filed a defamation lawsuit against the school’s dean Friday, claiming he has been deemed a threat to the school.
April 10, 2011
Native Americans
Online Course Helping American Indian Leaders Improve Tribal Governance
A new online course is giving tribal nations the information they need to take control of their own governments.
April 10, 2011
HBCUs
South Carolina Moves to Define Performance-based Funding Formula for Higher Education
S.C. Governor Nikki Haley has said the state needs to get away from funding colleges and universities based on subjective influences like loyalty from lawmakers or the popularity of their football programs.
April 10, 2011
Students
Northwestern University Says It Was Misled By Renowned Journalism Professor
Northwestern University has taken public its dispute with a journalism professor whose students are credited with helping free wrongfully convicted prison inmates, accusing him of misleading officials about his handling of a wrongful conviction investigation.
April 7, 2011
Community Colleges
Middle Colleges Grow in Number and Target Lower-Income, Minority Students
This fall, Maryland will become the latest in a growing number of states to open a “middle college,” or a high school housed on a college campus.
April 7, 2011
Students
FAMU Board Approves President’s Restructuring Plan
A total of 89 jobs will be lost directly related to the plan, while another 109 employees will be laid off on June 30 because they were funded by the federal stimulus program.
April 7, 2011
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Jacko Keanan Mitchell
April 6, 2011
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Imanibom Isaiah Etukeren
April 6, 2011
2010
Joe Ali
April 6, 2011
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