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Tag: Presidents/Chancellors: Page 140
Leadership & Policy
Sparring Continues Over Cuny black male initiative
I have never met the young African-American man who writer Christina Asquith claims (see “Dreams Deferred?” Feb. 22) we are trying to put out of a job as a counselor at Medgar Evers College’s Male Development and Empowerment Center.
April 4, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Farewell To the Chief
American Indian groups and others have largely won their battle over the use of Native images by college sports teams, but the economic backstory is seldom reported.
April 4, 2007
Students
Howard University First HBCU to Divest From Sudan
Calling the human rights abuses in Sudan “intolerable,” Howard University’s Board of Trustees voted recently to cut off all ties with companies doing business in the war-torn African nation.
March 31, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Julianne Malveaux Named Bennett College President
In a move that surprised many within academia, Bennett College trustees have named noted commentator and economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux president of the women’s college, effective June 1. Malveaux is best known for her numerous appearances on CNN and BET, and her columns have appeared regularly in USA Today, Ms. Magazine, Essence and this publication, Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. Malveaux replaces retiring Bennett College President Johnnetta Cole, whose leadership is credited with bringing Bennett back from the brink of deaccreditation and fiscal insolvency.
March 25, 2007
Leadership & Policy
FAMU Task Force To Resolve Financial Problems Formed
TALLAHASSEE – Retired Florida Supreme Court Justice Leander Shaw was one of eight members who were recently named to a task force, heavy on legal and education governance talent, that will try to help Florida A&M University resolve financial and accounting problems.
March 25, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Women’s Work
This quote from the former U.S. Secretary of State is printed on the back of one of my favorite college T-shirts and came to mind as I read the feature articles in this edition…
March 21, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Making Diversity Count
In mid-January, corporate America sent another signal that it is paying more attention to diversity issues, and business educators are taking notice…
March 21, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Boise State University Group’s Flyer Irks Some Hispanics
BOISE, Idaho A Boise State University group has angered area Hispanic leaders and other organizations by promoting a speech with a “food stamp drawing” that requires climbing through a hole in a fence and offering fake identification for a shot at wining a dinner at a Mexican restaurant.
March 19, 2007
Students
University Drops Sorority Accused of Image Discrimination
GREENCASTLE, Ind. — DePauw University announced Monday it has severed ties with the Delta Zeta sorority, where a mass eviction of members left people questioning whether looks and appearance were valued more than academics and other contributions.
March 11, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Howard University President Under Fire
WASHINGTON A faculty leader at Howard University is calling for the ouster of President H. Patrick Swygert, accusing him of putting one of the most prestigious historically Black schools in financial jeopardy.
March 11, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Leading the Diversity Charge at UT
Over the past decade, the University of Texas at Austin has had its share of headlines related to cases of racial insensitivity and minority access…
March 7, 2007
Students
Hampton Journalism Program To Get Full Re-accreditation
RICHMOND, Va. A national body will re-accredit Hampton University’s journalism school a year after threatening to downgrade its credentials for failure to meet standards, school officials have said.
March 5, 2007
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