Jamal EricHomeColleagues Remember Medgar Evers’ Dean Griffith as ‘Model Educator’As acting dean of student affairs and enrollment management, Griffith was an exacting role model who encouraged Medgar Evers College’s mostly Black and Latino students to stay in college.May 14, 2015African-AmericanXavier University Selects Verret as Next PresidentDr. C. Reynold Verret, who is currently the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Savannah State University, has been tapped to be the next president of Xavier University in New Orleans.May 14, 2015HomeFor New NAES Leader, Fighting Injustice Runs in FamilyThe recent election of Dr. Ravi Perry to lead the National Association for Ethnic Studies (NAES) is anything but fortuitous.May 13, 2015HomeMedgar Evers College Dean Dies in Amtrak WreckDr. Derrick E. Griffith, the acting dean of student affairs and enrollment management at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, was among the seven victims killed on Tuesday after the Amtrak train traveling from Washington, D.C. to New York derailed in Philadelphia.May 13, 2015African-AmericanMichelle Obama Tells Tuskegee Grads How Racism Hits HomeOn Saturday, Michelle Obama became the second first lady to visit Tuskegee University and, like Roosevelt, she used the opportunity to train a national spotlight on the issue of race.May 10, 2015HomePedro Noguera Leaving NYU, Headed to UCLAOne of the nation’s most prominent professors of urban education is heading to UCLA after spending 12 years at NYU.May 10, 2015African-AmericanMichelle Obama Tells Tuskegee Grads How Racism Hits HomeOn Saturday, Michelle Obama became the second first lady to visit Tuskegee University and, like Roosevelt, she used the opportunity to train a national spotlight on the issue of race.May 10, 2015HomeNew Grads Failing to Negotiate SalariesDespite having earned a college degree — even from some of the nation’s best colleges and universities — most recent graduates don’t bother to negotiate their salaries in entry-level positions.May 7, 2015HomeTufts University Students Stage Hunger StrikeFive Tufts University students have launched a hunger strike to protest a decision to layoff more than two dozen janitors by early next month.May 4, 2015StudentsEducator Introduces Online Program to Report Sexual AssaultIn the wake of heightened sexual assaults on college campuses across the United States, a seasoned educator has developed a new online intervention program to respond to these attacks.April 26, 2015Previous PagePage 19 of 30Next Page