Ronald RoachHomeJust say no to nepotismInstitutions that lack protections against the conflict of interest that can arise from doing business with relatives are inviting troubleJuly 14, 2007MSIsCounting on accuracy – Census Bureau looks to minority higher education community for helpNow that the court has ruled against the use of statistical sampling, the U.S. Census Bureau looks to the minority higher education community for assistanceJuly 14, 2007HBCUsVirginia’s experience – Virginia’s Governor L. Douglas Wilder’s push for accessible education for Black studentsDespite what some viewed as the `ideal’ Black leadership team, education gains were limited during Wilder administrationJuly 14, 2007HomeUDC under investigation – University of the District of ColumbiaYet with enrollment up and finances stable, campus officials look optimistically toward the futureJuly 13, 2007HBCUsHBCUs get wired for fall – historically Black colleges and universitiesSummer is the season many colleges and universities schedule construction and renovation projects on their campuses because it is when such activity is least disruptive for faculty, administrators, and students.July 13, 2007StudentsThe networking imperative – investment in high-technology information infrastructure – includes related articleThe high cost of building and maintaining the infrastructure necessary to support information is nowhere near the price schools will play if they do not develop this strategic asset.July 13, 2007Leadership & PolicyMore rigorous reporting needed – on affirmative actionWASHINGTON, D.C. When a news reporter fails o bring depth and sophistication to his or her reporting about affirmative action issues, he or she runs the risk of being a “megaphone for PR agents,” Harvard Law School Professor Christopher Edley Jr. told a gathering of more than fifty reporters and educators at a National Association of Black Journalists convention workshop here last month.July 13, 2007HomeCapped lenses – African American photojournalistsThroughout most of the history of photojournalism, the images of African Americans featured in White-owned media were captured by people who were not Black. Black Issues spoke to some of today’s most prominent African American photojournalists to get their views on the education and experience students of color need to excel in this highly competitive field.July 13, 2007StudentsFundraising scandal at Bowie State – Bowie State University, Bowie, MdBowie, Md. A financially troubled fund-raising organization for Bowie State University (BSU) is being temporarily handed over to the University of Maryland system amidst criticism that the organization sapped its administrative funds and then dipped into other money earmarked for scholarships and campus activities to cover further operating costs.July 12, 2007HealthA shopper’s market; economy brightens job picture for professional school graduatesEconomy brightens job picture for professional school graduatesJuly 12, 2007Previous PagePage 36 of 55Next Page
