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DOROTHY BROWNE
DOROTHY BROWNE has been named dean of the School of Public Health at Jackson State University. She was an adjunct professor of maternal and child welfare at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Browne earned a bachelor’s from Bennett College, a master’s from the University of Pittsburgh, and a master’s and a doctorate from Harvard University.
October 8, 2015
Students
Seeing Student Success
Cal State Fullerton among institutions employing a host of interventions to help students persist, graduate.
October 7, 2015
Faculty & Staff
California Professor Cancels Religious Freedom Speech at BYU
A California professor who was set to speak at Brigham Young University canceled after learning how the school treats Mormon students who lose their faith.
October 7, 2015
Students
Wichita State Chapel Change to Help Muslims Draws Complaints
WICHITA, Kan. — Wichita State University has announced plans to review changes to a campus chapel after critics took aim at the university for renovating the space to accommodate Muslims. The Wichita Eagle reports the university in May renovated the Harvey D. Grace Memorial Chapel and removed the tiny altar and pews after Muslims at […]
October 7, 2015
Students
Judge Rejects Renaming College After Billionaire’s Wife
A New York judge denied a college’s petition to add the wife of a Wall Street billionaire to its name, citing the will of the founding donor.
October 7, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Kingston Provides Backdrop for Scholars to Convene
Leaders from all over gather in Kingston, Jamaica, for the International Colloquium of Black Males in Education.
October 7, 2015
African-American
College Academy Illuminates New Opportunities for Kingston Students
The International Colloquium on Black Males in Education’s college academy exposes students to educational opportunities after high school.
October 7, 2015
Community Colleges
Suburban College Recognized for Campus Safety Efforts
A suburban Chicago community college has been recognized by state officials for completing a campus safety initiative.
October 6, 2015
African-American
University of Missouri Police Investigate Report of Racism
University of Missouri authorities are investigating a report of someone using racial slurs on campus.
October 6, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Diversifying Higher Ed Still a Challenge
Recruiting and retaining faculty of color takes sustained administrative effort, experts say.
October 6, 2015
Students
Early FAFSA Filing Seen as Boon for Low-income Students
Student advocates and higher education experts say the new Obama administration policy change on early Federal Student Aid form filing will prove beneficial for low-income and first-generation students.
October 6, 2015
Faculty & Staff
USF Bike-sharing Program Offering Free Rides to Students
More than 1,300 University of South Florida students have signed up for the university’s recently launched bicycling-sharing program.
October 5, 2015
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UW Law Student Sues CIA Over Salvadoran Civil War Documents
A University of Washington law student is suing the CIA over documents related to the Salvadoran civil war.
October 5, 2015
Opinion
History Leads to Diversity When it Comes to Asian Americans
If you want to understand how some of our best colleges and universities have become 20, 30, even in excess of 40 percent Asian American then you need a basic history lesson.
October 5, 2015
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Legacy of Jim Crow Beneficial to Black Students
According to a new research paper, the fact that African-American students are more likely than white students to enroll and make good grades at University of North Carolina institutions can be “explained entirely” by a remaining legacy of the Jim Crow era.
October 5, 2015
Students
How Surging U.S. Student Debt is Affecting Borrowers’ Lives
America’s $1.2 trillion in student debt is having consequences in far-reaching ways.
October 5, 2015
Opinion
Cuba – The Other Story
The recent visit by Pope Francis to Cuba and to the United States has been given a great deal of attention, and appropriately so.
October 5, 2015
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Hip-hop Artist Uses Her Talents to Spread Positivity
Aisha Fukushima, singer, speaker and activist, uses her voice to speak at and lead workshops at academic conferences across the nation.
October 5, 2015
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