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Second Black UW-Whitewater Dean Unhappy With Campus Audit

A second Black dean at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is raising questions about whether…

December 4, 2005

Latinx

Neither Enemies Nor Friends

In Neither Enemies Nor Friends: Latinos, Blacks, Afro-Latinos, the 15 contributing authors explore relationships between Blacks, Latinos and Afro-Latinos, and point out both the striking similarities and differences in the racial politics of the Americas…

November 30, 2005

Latinx

Neither Enemies Nor Friends

In Neither Enemies Nor Friends: Latinos, Blacks, Afro-Latinos, the 15 contributing authors…

November 30, 2005

Sports

Study: Gender, Race Gap Still Exists in Sports Front Offices, Sidelines

The WNBA was the only major professional sports league to receive top marks in a comprehensive…

November 16, 2005

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Blogging With Blackprof.com

Frustrated by what they saw as a lack of expertise and informed opinion on “race, law and culture” by…

November 16, 2005

HBCUs

The Race for Diverse Talent: A Shared Interest

Corporate America and higher education are approaching the diversity intersection from separate directions…

November 16, 2005

Students

Column on Race Causes Stir at Winthrop University

A column in the Winthrop University student newspaper comparing today’s racial climate for Whites…

November 8, 2005

African-American

Themed Dorm Party Sparks Race Debate at University of Chicago

The University of Chicago is calling for campus race relations discussions after a dorm party with a…

November 3, 2005

Faculty & Staff

Reluctant Discussions

Reluctant Discussions Long before Hurricane Katrina hit, the academy was already looking more closely at the issue of class in regards to diversity. Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s rulings on the University of Michigan’s affirmative action policies, several colleges and universities, shying away from considering race, began to look at class via family income as […]

November 2, 2005

Students

Contemplating Katrina’s Chaos

Contemplating Katrina’s Chaos Focused on evacuees, scholars urge multifaceted response to their plight. By Ronald Roach To get some notion of how deeply scholars have been affected by Hurricane Katrina, you might look to someone like Dr. Erma Lawson, a medical sociologist from the University of North Texas. Lawson, who has been coordinating the assistance […]

November 2, 2005

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Un)Rankings and Degrees

(Un)Rankings and Degrees Degrees of Choice: Social Class, Race and Gender in Higher EducationBy Diane Reay, Miriam E. David and Stephen BallTrentham Books distributed in the U.S. by Stylus Publishing, 2005192 pp., $29.95 paper, ISBN: 1-85856-330-5 Degrees of Choice provides an account of the overlapping effects of social class, ethnicity and gender in the process […]

November 2, 2005

Sports

Study: Gender, Race Gap Still Exists in Sports Administration

The WNBA was the only major professional league to receive top marks in a comprehensive study this week comparing opportunities for women and minorities across five sports.

October 20, 2005