News Wire ReportAsian American Pacific IslanderColumbia University Honors Outstanding Coverage of Race and EthnicitySeventeen news organizations were recognized as “best practice” award winners on the coverage of race and ethnicity in the eighth annual Columbia Graduate…March 16, 2006StudentsStudy Finds Massachusetts Merit Scholarship Program Not Likely to Promote College AccessA new study, by The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University and Pennsylvania State University’s Center for the Study of Higher Education finds that the newly-created John and Abigail Adams Scholarship…March 15, 2006Community CollegesSeven Colleges Receive Grants to Aid Transfer of High-Achieving Community College StudentsCornell University and seven other colleges and universities have received grants totaling $6.78 million from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation to launch programs designed to help high-achieving…March 9, 2006HomeWashington University Expert Creates Model to Study High Rate of U.S.-born Latina Teen Suicide AttemptsIn recent years, one in five U.S. Latina teens attempted suicide. Though this rate is startlingly higher than their non-Hispanic peers, “efforts to understand the phenomenon…March 8, 2006HomeImmigrants Benefit American Workers, Says New StudyAccording to two economists from California and Italy, a sure-fire way to make more money is to move to a city that is teeming with immigrants….March 8, 2006StudentsSIU Opens Minority Fellowships to All StudentsThe Southern Illinois University board of trustees voted unanimously last month to accept a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice that averts a potential lawsuit over three…March 8, 2006SportsCentral Michigan and Reebok Team Up to Design Athletic ApparelRather than rushing out and buying the latest athletic gear, students at Central Michigan University are helping design it. Reebok, one of the leading athletic apparel companies in the world…March 8, 2006InternationalPenn State Joins International ResearchResearchers at Pennsylvania State University are teaming up with institutions in Thailand to study, and hopefully combat…March 8, 2006HomeVirtual Reality Helping Cure Anxiety DisordersPatients at the University of Minnesota Medical Center-Fairview are learning to overcome their fears by facing them. Sort of…March 8, 2006HBCUsHBCU Marching Bands PerformMarching Bands from 10 historically Black colleges and universities entertained a sold-out crowd at the Fourth Annual Honda Battle of the Bands in Atlanta just more than a month ago…March 8, 2006Previous PagePage 4 of 24Next Page