Jamal EricFaculty & StaffVillanova University Names Mark C. Alexander Law School DeanMark C. Alexander — a seasoned law school administrator, scholar and litigator — has been named the Arthur J. Kania Dean of the Charles Widger School of Law at Villanova University.June 7, 2016StudentsBrown University Making Bold Bid to Assure Diversity and InclusionBrown University introduces a comprehensive new program to address issues with diversity and inclusion on the campus.June 5, 2016HomeBrown University, UMass Amherst Hire African-American Deans of AdmissionsBrown University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst have recently named African-American males to head their admission offices.June 3, 2016African-AmericanDr. Manisha Sinha Points Perception of Abolitionist Movement in Another DirectionDr. Manisha Sinha’s new book The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition provides a counter to the historical narrative that is often presented of abolitionists as only being White, bourgeois reformers who were burdened by racial paternalism and economic conservatism.May 27, 2016HomeAll Sides Dial it Back a Notch in Wake of Bellevue College Hate Speech IncidentsA public admission by Bellevue College administrators that they could have done a better job informing students about a series of hate speech incidents on campus is winning praise from some of its most vociferous critics.May 25, 2016HomeEthnic Studies Bill Gaining Momentum in CaliforniaAssemblyman Luis Alejo has sponsored a bill that would require every school district and charter school serving high school students to offer an ethnic studies course beginning in the 2020-21 academic school year.May 24, 2016African-AmericanCharlotte to Celebrate Black Male High School Grads at City-wide BaccalaureateThe city of Charlotte will pay tribute to its Black male high school graduates in an inaugural baccalaureate service scheduled to take place next month at Johnson C. Smith University.May 18, 2016MSIsMSIs: A Good Long-term Investment for StudentsA new report released by the University of Pennsylvania argues that minority serving institutions have proved to be a good long-term investment for students.May 17, 2016HomeFord Weaves Women’s Activism, Fashion in ‘Liberated Threads’Liberated Threads provides a chronology of how “soul” expressed by Black women in the form of dress and fashion was neatly aligned with their work as activists.May 12, 2016InternationalMauritius President: Africa Behind in Technology, EntrepreneurshipAmeenah Gurib-Fakim, president of Mauritius, acknowledges that, although Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the fastest-growing regions in the world, it continues to linger behind other parts of the world in the area of technological advancements.May 8, 2016Previous PagePage 10 of 30Next Page
