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Students

Making IT Innovation Work at Coppin State University

As a high school student in Trinidad, Ambika Ramsundar could not make much use of information technology.

September 7, 2005

Leadership & Policy

Bowie State University President To Leave At End of Academic Year

Dr. Calvin W. Lowe recently announced that he would leave the presidency of Bowie State University at the end of the academic year.

September 7, 2005

Leadership & Policy

Georgia Regents Pick First Black Woman As Interim Chancellor

Corlis Cummings, currently one of three senior vice chancellors, was named interim chancellor of Georgia’s university system by its board of regents. Story:

September 7, 2005

Leadership & Policy

Howard University Takes in Dozens from New Orleans

Dozens of students from historically Black colleges and universities in the hurricane ravaged south are applying for admission Story:

September 5, 2005

Students

Series of Racial Incidents a ‘Rude Awakening’ at University of Virginia

Barely a week into the start of classes at the University of Virginia, a string of racial incidents has Story:

August 31, 2005

Students

Mississippi Universities Expand Net to Get Nontraditional Students

In his distinctive coat and tie, Corey Moore is often mistaken for a professor walking around Mississippi Valley State University Story:

August 28, 2005

Leadership & Policy

Stepping Forward

As Butler University President Bobby Fong was reviewing applications a few years ago for a national fellows program that grooms future leaders of higher education Story:

August 24, 2005

Leadership & Policy

Harvard’s Only Black Board Member Quits

A member of Harvard’s top governing board says he resigned over a proposed raise to university president Dr. Lawrence H. Summers. Story:

August 24, 2005

Leadership & Policy

University of Chicago President To Lead Mellon Foundation

University of Chicago President Don M. Randel recently announced his resignation to become president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Story:

August 24, 2005

Students

Congress Re-evaluating Law That Denies Aid to Students Convicted of Drug Crimes

Congress is re-evaluating a five-year old law that denies financial aid to college students with drug convictions. Story:

August 24, 2005

Leadership & Policy

NCAA May Bow if American Indian Tribes Support Schools

Two weeks after saying schools that use American Indian nicknames, mascots or imagery to represent their athletic teams could face NCAA sanctions Story:

August 22, 2005

Leadership & Policy

Georgia Regents Pick First Black Woman as Interim Chancellor

A Black woman was chosen last week as interim chancellor of the state’s university system Story:

August 14, 2005