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Leadership & Policy

Oberlin Dean Named Next Kenyon College President

A dean at Oberlin College has been named the next president of Kenyon College.

March 18, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Oberlin Dean Named Next Kenyon College President

A dean at Oberlin College has been named the next president of Kenyon College.

March 18, 2013

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Financial Aid Officers Scrambling to Deal With 33,000 Students Losing Campus Jobs

The cuts as a result of sequestration are being called “devastating” at HBCUs, who often serve students already struggling to pay tuition.

March 3, 2013

Latinx

Forum: Black Male Incarceration Adds to Social Woes Predicted in Moynihan Report

Scholar and author Michelle Alexander says misguided criminal justice policies have worsened conditions for poor Black families far beyond what the late Daniel Patrick Moynihan predicted in 1965.

February 24, 2013

African-American

Ifill Ready to Resume Fight for the Marginalized

Sherrilyn Ifill wanted to be a civil rights lawyer, but she never dreamed she would someday lead the historic NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.

February 19, 2013

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PSMs: ‘A New Creature’ on the Higher Education Landscape

A steadily growing number of students—including underrepresented minorities—are enrolling in and graduating from PSMs, according to a new survey released this month by the Council of Graduate Schools.

February 10, 2013

Faculty & Staff

You Can’t Always Read or Write Just What You Want to Read or Write

Recently, I was doing some research for a forthcoming book that I am working on. I still have more work to do, but I was able to make some good headway in archives, came across some good online primary sources and was pleased with what I have been able to come with at this point.

February 5, 2013

Sports

A Special Tribute to College Sports’ Unsung Scholars/Researchers

In the third installment of a four-part series, the Diverse editors recognize scholars and researchers who have helped us look beyond the data and navigate in the world of sports.

February 4, 2013

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FAMU Restarts Search for Marching Band Director

The announcement came a day after the university abruptly adjourned a scheduled news conference at which interim President Larry Robinson was to announce his choice of a director after a six-month search.

January 16, 2013

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FAMU Delays Hiring New Leader of Band

Florida A&M University unexpectedly delayed the announcement on Tuesday of a new director for the university’s famed marching band, citing contract negotiations with the finalist for the job.

January 15, 2013

Faculty & Staff

Judge Rebuffs Discrimination Suit Against Spokane Falls CC

A federal judge in Washington state has rebuffed a race and national origin discrimination suit by an economics instructor who was denied tenure at Spokane Falls Community College.

January 1, 2013

Faculty & Staff

Schools Win Latest Legal Clashes Over Academic Issues

Courts side with Texas Southern in grading dispute and Metropolitan State in a Title VII challenge.

December 19, 2012