Hilary Hurd AnyasoHBCUsHighlighting a Disturbing Trend — On and Off CampusI first read about the murder of Florida A&M University professor Dr. Sheryl Shivers-Blackwell last July while doing my daily scan of online newspapers from around the country.March 19, 2008Leadership & PolicyFear of the Known — and UnknownJust three days before the campus shootings at Northern Illinois University last month, I sat in the morning plenary session at the annual American Council on Education meeting titled “Campus Security, Response and Recovery.” Judging by the number of people that attended the session and the Q&A that followed, campus security post Virginia Tech—and now […]March 4, 2008Community CollegesAll In The FamilyLast February, associate editor Toni Coleman looked into whether DNA tracing was an expensive waste of time, given the increasing popularity of African-Americans setting out to learn their African lineage.February 20, 2008StudentsHigher Ed Institutions Contribute to Country’s Widening Social Divide, Educators SayIt is difficult to find a college or university that does not have diversifying its student body on the top of its long list of goals and objectives, but one educator at the American Council on Education’s annual meeting said that many higher ed institutions are largely to blame for society’s widening social, racial and economic divide as many colleges’ own admissions policies keep out the very the populations they say they’re trying to admit.February 12, 2008LatinxTransformations ThroughIn a day when top radio show hosts hurl sexist and racist remarks at women college athletes and White college students don Afro wigs and gold teeth at parties, it is clear that many are in need of diversity training.January 23, 2008HomeOur Salute to ScholarsIf you do the work you care most about, that’s where you’ll find true satisfaction.January 9, 2008HomeDefining MomentsIt’s hard to believe that it’s been a year since we signed off for the holidays, but 26 editions later here we are again.December 26, 2007StudentsCalifornia’s Golden GatewayOver the past year, we have published what we call our “state editions” where we take a close look at higher education in a particular state. So far, we have featured Georgia, New York, Texas, in that order, and now California.December 12, 2007Native AmericansAmerican Indians Are Still HereRichard B. Williams, president of the American Indian College Fund and author of the “Last Word” in this edition, expresses what many Americans Indian in this country feel — that they are ignored, if not invisible in mainstream American society.November 28, 2007Leadership & PolicyWhat Color IsYour Parachute?From the corporate recruitment of college students to retirement, the articles in our annual careers special report truly come full circle.November 14, 2007Previous PagePage 3 of 9Next Page