JUSTIN POPE, Associated Press Education WriterAfrican-AmericanHampden-Sydney’s Superstar President Makes SplashChristopher Howard has taken the helm of Hampden-Sydney College as the first African-American to lead the all-male Virginia liberal arts college.September 27, 2009Leadership & PolicyIllinois Scandal Exposes Favoritism in AdmissionsA Chicago Tribune investigative report this past week about how the University of Illinois gives extra consideration to well-connected applicants has set off a storm of protests, prompting the school to change its practices and sending politicians who made use of the rules running for cover.June 4, 2009Page 1 of 1