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Faculty & Staff

Professors be Aware

A student Web site that ranks professors based on the number of As through Fs given out in each…

September 6, 2006

Students

A Spectacular Surge

The enrollment of Hispanic students at Florida colleges and universities has ballooned spectacularly in recent years…

September 6, 2006

Faculty & Staff

The Envy of Its Peers?

The Georgia Institute of Technology: 117. North Carolina A&T State University: 145…

September 6, 2006

Faculty & Staff

Goizueta Foundation Boosts Hispanic

Since the 1990s, state officials across the South have pushed their higher education systems to reach out…

September 6, 2006

Faculty & Staff

The Diversity Mandate

Before becoming the first African-American provost at Emory University, Dr. Earl Lewis had been on the front lines of the University of Michigan’s defense of affirmative action in higher education…

August 30, 2006

Faculty & Staff

Fired TSU President Teaching Accounting at University

HOUSTON The former Texas Southern University president fired in June for allegedly spending hundreds of thousands of the school’s dollars on personal purchases is teaching accounting courses there this semester.

August 29, 2006

Faculty & Staff

Professor: ‘I Was Denied Tenure Because I’m Not Hispanic’

LAS VEGAS, N.M. A former assistant chemistry professor who was denied tenure at New Mexico Highlands University has sued the school, alleging the tenure denial was because he isn’t Hispanic.

August 29, 2006

Faculty & Staff

The Diversity Mandate

Before becoming the first African-American provost at Emory University, Dr. Earl Lewis had been on the front…

August 23, 2006

Students

Hiring Of Hispanic Professors Lags In Florida

MIAMI The enrollment of Hispanic students at Florida colleges and universities has ballooned spectacularly in recent years, prompting many Hispanic professors to question why their numbers aren’t growing at a corresponding pace.

August 21, 2006

Students

Plagiarism Involving Foreign Students Stirs Controversy at Ohio University

ATHENS, Ohio One of higher education’s largest plagiarism scandals has prompted Ohio University to take action against 39 mechanical engineering graduates, 36 of them from abroad. It has ordered them to address plagiarism allegations involving theses dating back 20 years or risk having their degrees revoked.

August 15, 2006

Students

Will They Overcome?

While more HBCU newspapers are publishing regularly and going online, the issue of censorship and control appears to be intensifying, even at many public HBCUs, where the First Amendment covers student media.

August 9, 2006

Students

Will They Overcome?

If The Meter at Tennessee State University and The Hilltop at Howard University are indicators

August 9, 2006