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Students

Constance Baker Motley, Civil Rights Lawyer and Federal Judge, Dies at 84

When she was 15, Constance Baker Motley was turned away from a public beach because she was Black…

September 29, 2005

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PETA Display on Campus Juxtaposes Civil Rights With Animal Abuse

Virginia Commonwealth University sophomore Hampton Couser stood pensively before graphic pictures of tortured animals…

September 25, 2005

Faculty & Staff

Lessons in Inclusion

Dr. Wallace Loh still remembers the sting of hearing his high school teachers in Peru call him “el chino” — Spanish for “Chinese boy.” Why didn’t they simply use his name? After all, they did so with his classmates. And, they typically didn’t single out students of other

September 21, 2005

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Who Do You Think You Are?

Images of Jackie Robinson, Zora Neale Hurston and several other people of color float across the computer screen of Dr. Mahzarin R. Banaji.

September 7, 2005

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Former Edward Waters Administrators

An Ohio woman has been arrested on charges that she conspired with two former Edward Waters College administrators to collect $400,000

September 7, 2005

LGBTQ+

Shanghai University to Offer China’s First Program In Gay Culture

A university in Shanghai is offering China’s first class on homosexuality and gay culture

September 7, 2005

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Who Do You Think You Are?

Images of Jackie Robinson, Zora Neale Hurston and several other people of color float across the computer screen of Dr. Mahzarin R. Banaji. Story:

September 6, 2005

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University of Iowa Worker Files Discrimination Lawsuit

A locksmith at the University of Iowa has filed a discrimination lawsuit claiming he was subjected to racially offense conduct by other employees. Story:

August 25, 2005

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Dissecting Diversity

One of the major objectives at Diverse is to bring clarity and understanding to the most pressing issues that confront the higher education community. Story:

August 24, 2005

LGBTQ+

University in Shanghai to Offer China’s First Program in Gay Culture

A university in Shanghai is offering China’s first class on homosexuality and gay culture, and several hundred students have applied for the 100 openings, a professor in charge of the course said this week. Story:

August 17, 2005

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Ohio Woman Arrested in Alleged Fraud Against Black Farmers’ Fund

An Ohio woman has been arrested on charges that she conspired with two former Edward Waters College administrators to collect $400,000 Story:

August 11, 2005

Leadership & Policy

Separate and Unequal

Central State University and some Ohio legislators want the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights to reopen… Story:

August 10, 2005