Tracie PowellStudentsNewly Nominated Defense Secretary Praised for Diversity Efforts as TAMU PresidentThe newly nominated U.S. Secretary of Defense, Robert Gates, has been praised for increasing the number minority students at Texas A&M University, where he is currently president. Reportedly he has been able to increase diversity without using race as a factor – but according to one leading education official, that is not entirely true.November 19, 2006African-AmericanBOTA Attendees Ready to ‘Take It to the Streets’The Brothers of the Academy think tank was held last month at Morehouse College…November 1, 2006HomeDrawn Out of the GameThe way today’s legislators draw political boundary lines reminds Deralyn Davis of the kinds of obstacles that kept Blacks from voting back…October 11, 2006HomeBOTA Attendees Ready to ‘Take It to the Streets’ATLANTA Black scholars from around the country gathered in Atlanta for three days to discuss a plethora of subjects, including K-12 education in the era of No Child Left Behind, attracting Black children to math and sciences and tenure and promotion issues for Black scholars.October 11, 2006HomeDrawn Out of the GameThe way today’s legislators draw political boundary lines reminds Deralyn Davis of the kinds of obstacles…October 4, 2006HomeA Man on a MissionEach week DeWayne Wickham leaves his Baltimore home at 4:30 a.m. for the hour-long drive to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in northern Virginia Story:July 27, 2005StudentsEngineering A Grand PlanWith a new home and plans to unveil an award for journalistic excellence Story:July 27, 2005HomeA Man on a MissionEach week DeWayne Wickham leaves his Baltimore home at 4:30 a.m. for the hour-long drive to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in northern Virginia Story:July 27, 2005HBCUsEngineering A Grand PlanColumbia has the Pulitzer Prize, Harvard has the Nieman and the University of Georgia has the Peabody award. Story:July 27, 2005Previous PagePage 3 of 3
