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UM, MSU students want gender identity protection
University of Montana and Montana State University students want the state Board of Regents to add sexual orientation and gender identity to its nondiscrimination policy.
November 25, 2013
Home
Budget Stalemate Could Hurt Schools
EUGENE Ore. — The stakes are high for the University of Oregon and Oregon State University if the impending automatic, across-the-board cuts to the federal budget are not averted by Congress and President Barack Obama.
November 25, 2013
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New Department of Labor Initiative Focuses on Workforce Development
While most of us would not debate the value of a four-year degree, this American dream remains beyond the reach of many as the cost of a college education continues to rise. However, even in 2012, there are many family-sustainable occupations to be had without that sometimes-elusive document.
November 25, 2013
Opinion
A Crisis in Black Studies at Temple University
In the last few days, the graduate students in the Department of African American Studies (AAS) at Temple University have dispatched a carefully written letter to thousands of faculty across the nation in an effort to publicize what they call “a crisis.”
November 25, 2013
Native Americans
Professors work to increase the number of American Indians in business.
Even more so than other minority groups, American Indians are largely absent from corporate boardrooms, executive positions in major corporations and are rare even in many small and medium-sized businesses.
November 25, 2013
African-American
Report: Job Growth Under Health Care Reform to Benefit Minorities
A new analysis of health care job growth estimates that over the next decade a total of 4.6 million new positions will be created in the U.S., according to the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies.
November 24, 2013
Students
Welcome Grace!
Just in time for the holidays, please join us in welcoming Grace Austin to the Diverse staff as copy editor. Grace has worked for Southeast Ohio Magazine and Profiles in Diversity Journal. A self-described Army brat, Grace has lived in South Dakota, Germany, Rhode Island, California and Ohio. She received her Bachelor of Science in […]
November 24, 2013
Community Colleges
North Dakota Attorney General Says University System Broke Open Records Law
FARGO, N.D. ― North Dakota University System officials were at fault in an open records dispute over deleted emails of North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani, Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said in a ruling released Friday.
November 24, 2013
Students
Monmouth College President Stepping Down
MONMOUTH, Ill. ― The president of Monmouth College in western Illinois has announced that he will be leaving at the end of the academic year.
November 24, 2013
Leadership & Policy
University of Illinois at Chicago Bidding to Host President Obama Library
Officials with several Chicago sites as well as President Obama’s birthplace of Hawaii have stepped forward, hoping to be chosen.
November 24, 2013
Students
Campus Conversations About Race Now Heating Up the Twitterverse
Social media has created a space for students to connect and participate in national conversations related to race, identity and representation.
November 24, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Southern Cuisine, Civil Rights Author, Dies
John Egerton, an authority on the history of Nashville, Tenn., Southern cuisine and the early days of the civil rights movement, has died.
November 21, 2013
Community Colleges
In case you missed it …
Here are some of the key stories in higher education this week reported by Diverse: Poll: Minorities More Likely to Say College Degree is Key to Success Winston-Salem State Moves on to Playoffs as Fight Investigations Continue New SCSU President Tackles Enrollment, Financial Challenges Proposal to Disband UDC Sports Teams Delayed
November 21, 2013
Sports
Rutgers Hermann Meets with Family of Jevon Tyree
Rutgers athletic director Julie Hermann met with the family of a former football player who left the team after claiming a coach bullied him and then limited his playing time.
November 21, 2013
Sports
CIAA Handling of VSU-WSSU Incident Called Into Question
Much has been said and written about Virginia State University since the unfortunate incident with Winston-Salem State University, but we should not rush to judgment as the facts do not support the narrative.
November 21, 2013
Leadership & Policy
3 Students Charged in San Jose State Hate Crime Case
SAN JOSE Calif.—Three students at San Jose State University are facing misdemeanor hate-crime and battery charges after authorities say they harassed a black roommate by outfitting their dormitory room with a Confederate flag and a racial epithet was found on a board.
November 21, 2013
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Temple Instructor Denied to Chair Dissertation Committee
Dr. Anthony Monteiro of Temple University alleges he was denied the chance to chair a doctoral dissertation committee after he publicly criticized a White dean for placing the African American Studies department into receivership.
November 21, 2013
African-American
Wayne State Stands By Detroit Amid Bankruptcy
Despite Detroit’s financial challenges, Wayne State University has been supporting the city by investing in new technology, facilities and small businesses.
November 21, 2013
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