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2007
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Bringing Graduate Education to the Workplace
Charting a Black research agenda – interview with H. Patrick Swygert, president of Howard University – Cover Story – Interview
Reforming American education
Looking out for their future – Black and Latino students seek to support University of Michigan as defendants in reverse discrimination lawsuit
The pitfalls and the pendulum – recruiting for affirmative action programs and the law
ACE lauded at conference for stand on diversity – American Council on Education – includes related article on Dr. Reginald Wilson
The Assassination of the Black Male Image. – book reviews
No melody, but the memory lingers on – Orangeburg Massacre, South Carolina
Retaining master jugglers – junior faculty must learn to prioritize their schedules
The ill-prepared and the ill-informed – remedial education feud in New York
Summer camp for profs! – Faculty Resource Network, New York University
Satcher to play key role in minority health issues – US Surgeon General David Satcher
Recruiting professorial diversity – University of South Carolina
The numbers may look good, but… – University of New Mexico, decrease in Hispanic faculty
A scant presence – Black and Latino faculty at research institutions – includes related article
ACE adopts diversity statement – American Council on Education
Freshman-year experience – preparing freshmen for college and universities
Transfer and dropout statistics don’t tell the whole story
The road oft taken – transfer-student figures difficult to track
The new faces of Vassar – minority undergraduate transfer students – includes related article
HBCUs, HSIs at odds over Title III criteria – aid in doubt at Hispanic and Black-serving educational institutions
University of California aims to raise transfer rates by 38 percent
Cultivate academic persistence – now!
“This isn’t working!” New York’s mayor intends to take city’s community colleges out of the remediation business – Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani
Black College Student Survival Guide. – book reviews
Mississippi appeal refused – Ayers v. Fordice, college admission standards and black enrollment
Back from the brink – averted crisis for Central State University, Ohio
Through these eyes – photographs of P.H. Polk – Illustration
Resting on the box into which we have put Dr. King – Martin Luther King, Jr
Black Women in the Academy: Promises and Perils. – book reviews
History as told by … professor proclaims his ‘Amistad’ ancestry – Samuel Hingha Pieh; includes related articles
Breaking Thurgood Marshall’s promise – declining minority enrollment in higher education
The word from Moses – educator Yolanda T. Moses – Interview – Cover Story
Colorado researchers seek more effective public policy role – Latino/a Research and Policy Center, University of Colorado-Denver
Temple’s tenure in the Windy City in a tailspin – Ronald J. Temple, chancellor of Chicago, Illinois city colleges
Temple’s tenure in the Windy City in a tailspin – Ronald J. Temple, chancellor of Chicago, Illinois city colleges
The Erotics of Instruction. – book reviews
Courtside motivation or abuse? Sprewell-Carlesimo brouhaha raises question of coaching behavior – Latrell Sprewell, P.J. Carlesimo
Speaking on jazz education: Ellis Marsalis – Interview
Schools of cool: jazz performance education providing a different kind of gig – Cover Story
All Americans are Nabrit beneficiaries – James Madison Nabrit, Jr – Obituary
Academic turf war at East Los Angeles: move to include course on Central Americans in Chicano Studies Department meets resistance – East Lost Angeles College
1998 Ad
The evolving HBCU niche – historically Black colleges and universities
The pied piper of college golf – National Minority Junior Golf Scholarship Assn. founder and Pres. Bill Dickey
Specializing in the air – interview with Urban and Community Relations for American Airlines managing director Lou Phillips – Interview
Library of Congress to put “African American Odyssey” on display
Auctioning off yesterday – protest against the sale of African American historical artifacts and documents
Seeing no evil – Dr Shelby Steele’s speech on race-conscious affirmative action policies at the National Assn of Scholars conference in New Orleans – Cover Story
Race board finds consensus elusive on public schools – President’s Advisory Board on Race
Whitewashing fences and campus alcohol prohibition
California has another proposition – Ron Unz Initiative to ban bilingual instruction
Yo’ Mama’s Disfunktional! – book reviews
Chancellor of Southern University resigns amid scholarship flap – Marvin Yates
Can race-talk really make a difference?
Scholarship scandal in Louisiana
Fast lane to the NFL – Carolina Panther’s Fred Lane from Lane College, Tennessee
Prominence multiplied in Division I-AA: Hampton led cadre of black college hopefuls into football postseason – Hampton University
Mischief makers: the men behind all those anti-affirmative action lawsuits – includes news analysis on court decisions that affect diversity in higher education
A pair deals seven of a kind: educational preparation and poise result in historic delivery – Black female physicians participate in delivery and media coverage of septuplets
Less sugar and more of the sweet life: the Diabetes Prevention Program
A prescription for participation: diabetes study helping African Americans overcome fears of ethnic medical research
Accreditation renewed for University of the District of Columbia
Does a “Lynch Mob” belong in college football? – Kansas State University – Column
Race relations issues overshadowed by furor over affirmative action
A Treasury of African-American Christmas Stories. – book reviews
Bailing out Piscataway school board: civil rights groups avoid possibility of allowing Supreme Court to make “bad law.” – Piscataway, New Jersey, case before U.S. Supreme Court
The myth of educational attainment: when a Black woman’s master’s degree equals a White woman’s bachelor’s degree – Picataway, MJ, school board, teachers, lawsuit – Column
March planned to support affirmative action: Latino law students and professors confront threat of limited access
The shifting terrain of welfare reform: educational advocates for low-income students looking for solid ground
Historically Black Bluefield State’s ironic situation: desperately seeking Black students and faculty – Bluefield State College, West Virginia
“Hostile environment”: reducing applications to medical schools nationwide – elimination of affirmative action in California, Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi
Commitment is a personal challenge
Tech prep runs into problems in South Carolina
Black, Jewish, and Interracial: It’s Not the Color of Your Skin but the Race of Your Kin and Other Myths of Identity. – book reviews
Higher education expresses concerns with multiple-choice census
Web site established to showcase higher education diversity initiatives
Senate clears student aid, HBCU funding bill – historically Black colleges and universities
Derrick Bell: keeper of the flame – author of ‘Confronting Authority’ and Afro-American law professor at New York University
Lee may be given a recess appointment – appointment of Bill Lann Lee as assistant attorney general
Reality infused into Livingstone’s teacher education program: early successes seen with African American male instructors – Livingstone College in North Carolina
Learning to live a warrior’s life: institute seeks to improve Native American education – National Institute for Native Leadership in Higher Education
Committed to diversity? Where’s the evidence? – Special Report – Cover Story
Through the eyes of a student – account of a student who attended a college fair
Private college recruiters minimize 209/Hopwood impact – California’s Proposition 209; US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Hopwood decision
Can a rift be avoided? Historically Black and Hispanic-serving institutions are all vying for the same federal funds – includes related article on the US Dept. of Education’s proposed changes in the Title III – Cover Story
The money chase: videoconference participants get insider tips on ethnic philanthropy – Panel Discussion
College ends race-based scholarship programs at behest of Education Department – Northern Virginia Community College
Higher education groups announce campaign to support race initiative
Vouchers are the wrong way to go – Senator Carol Moseley-Braun’s address about school voucher programs – The Last Word – Transcript
Restoring Hope: Conversation on the Future of Black America. – The Rejuvinating Qualities of Hope – book reviews
Preparing students of color for global opportunities – minority students – Forum – Column
Television fiction, income reality – Speaking of Education
Virginia Tech spearheads HBCU computer consortium – Virginia Polytechnic Institute; historically black colleges and universities
Controversial plan may cut student loan costs – student loan provision
Increasing power, not just numbers – senior-level African American administrators
Black Men Speaking. – book reviews
Home shopping network: CD-ROMs facilitate college search process
Florida A&M advances with Internet2 – Florida A&M University
The virtual classroom – new technology for teaching African American literature – includes related article on Western Governor’s University – Cover Story
Black/Brown coalition fights back – University of Texas minority students
Hicks gets sacked by grambling state – Grambling State University Pres. Raymond Hicks
Not guilty! – study supports contention that, in most cases, affirmative action does not deny Whites access to higher education
Tenureless U: at Florida Gulf Coast University, tenure is out and multi-year contracts are in
Post-tenure review – college teachers
Tenure at HBCUs – historically Black colleges and universities
The shelter of tenure is eroding and for faculty of color gaining membership may be tougher than ever – African American teachers – includes related articles on several cases regarding tenure
Thumbs down on the SAT – scholastic assessment test
The tenure labyrinth – teachers in Afro-American studies
Working Capitol Hill: presidents of historically Black institutions spend week in Washington, where HUD grants $6.5 million to seventeen HBCUs – historically Black colleges and universities; Dept of Housing and Urban Development
Black Teachers on Teaching. – book reviews
Private tuition increases 5 percent – four-year independent colleges and universities
Shattering the Silences: The Case for Minority Faculty. – movie reviews
New data book: most African American students want to attend college – African American Education Data Book
The pace of racial progress on university failures
Black caucus, others join opposition to national testing – Congressional Black Caucus
In the spirit of healing; Morehouse medical professors win grant to teach the medicinal power of spirituality – Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia
HBCUs must celebrate and mobilize – Historically Black Colleges and Universities
One Blood: The Death and Resurrection of Charles R. Drew. – book reviews
Who speaks for you? – representatives of colored people in government’s higher education policy
Robbing Peter to pay Paul – reauthorizing the higher education act
New political leadership – Philadelphia Congressman Chaka Fattah – Cover Story
Forthcoming ETS Report proclaims the importance of HBCUs – Educational Testing Service; Historically Black Colleges and Universities – includes related article on ETS Report
Hostile words in Texas – campus rallies against University of Texas law professor
Hostile words in Texas – campus rallies against University of Texas law professor
Does education rationing have racial undertones?
The Cattle Killing. – book reviews
Cross-cultural understanding spiced with the Indian Diaspora – author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni and her book ‘The Mistress of Spices’
Powerful pages – unprecedented public impact of W.W. Norton and Co’s Norton Anthology of African American Literature
Short-circuiting college airwaves – radio station WCDU-FM and radio stations at college campuses – includes related article on University of the District of Columbus’ financial problems
Citadel sisters: a first times two – African American women students at The Citadel military college in Charleston, SC
You say tomato, I say tomate – bilingual controversy at City University of New York’s Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College in Bronx, NY
Study should help defense of funding for remedial higher education – federal financial aid for remedial coursework
The relevance of race
Anything We Love Can Be Saved. – book reviews
A measurement of what?; although “reliably constant,” experts say standardized test scores are often misunderstood and misused – related articles on college tests – Cover Story
Spurring interaction: Cornell is counting on outreach programs to spur cross-racial and cross-ethnic interaction – Cornell University
Slow motion penalty – lawsuit by National Women’s Law Center – related article on Title IX law – Despite Sluggish Progress, Four HBCUs Cited in Title IX Complaint
Bar association grants UDC law school reprieve; accreditation is withheld, but some call decision “positive.” – American Bar Association; University of the District of Columbia School of Law
Hope scholarships: a closer look
Why we should worry about the numbers – The Last Word – Column
From combat to campus: GI Bill gave a generation of African Americans an opportunity to pursue the American dream – Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944 – Special Report: The Integrated Military – 50 Years – Cover Story
Dialing for dollars: against heavy competition, HBCUs need savvy, expertise to win Department of Defense funding – historically Black colleges and universities – includes related article on the increasing US Air Force funding to HBCUs
Doing what had to be done. The integrated military seen as model for society – Special Report: The Integrated Military – 50 Years
Central State hires new president, fires one-sixth of faculty – Central State University’s John W. Garland
House, Senate differ on HBCU funding – historically Black colleges and universities – Washington Update
Affirmative discrimination – nonadmission of African American students to the University of California in San Diego medical school – Speaking of Education – Column
The African-American Soldier: From Crispus Attucks to Colin Powell. – book reviews
Taking Jim Crow out of uniform: A. Philip Randolph and the desegregation of the U.S. military – Special Report: The Integrated Military – 50 Years
House Approves Funding For Minority-Serving Colleges, Pell Grant Over Veto Threat
Best and Brightest’ Scholar’s Promising Future Ends Tragically
Colleges Use Courts To Keep Agents, Boosters Away From Student-Athletes
Encyclopedia of African-American Education. – book reviews
A suggestion for college coaches: teach by example
Continuing a tradition of giving: new scholarship honors the legacy of a teacher who did more than instruct – Vernell A. Lillie Endowed Scholarship honoring Dr. Vernell A. Lilli
Cause for Action
A Conversation With Cynthia E. Nance
Freedom to Choose
Breaking the Stereotype
Debating the Relevance of Black Greek-Letter Organizations
Leading the Way on Diversity
Education Department, Congress Has Sights Trained
‘Tomb Raiders’
Zimbabwean President Mugabe Faces Rebukes, Retraction of Honorary Degrees
States and colleges are increasingly turning to the courts to help protect the integrity of big-time college athletics.
Cause for Action
Top 100 Graduate Degree Producers
Community Colleges Often Lead the Way In Diversity Efforts
Professional Appointments
Grants & Gifts
Student Learning Outcomes In a Cyberspace Age
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