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Student Accused of Lying About Alleged Hijackers Indicted

Student Accused of Lying About Alleged Hijackers IndictedBy Kristina LaneNEW YORKA California college student has been accused of lying to a federal grand jury about his association with several of the men thought to be responsible for the Sept. 11 terrorist attack on the Pentagon. According to an indictment against Osama Awadallah, a 21-year-old student […]

December 5, 2001

‘He Said, She Said’ Stirs Controversy

‘He Said, She Said’ Stirs Controversy At Southern University’s New Orleans Campus By Scott DyerBATON ROUGE, La.Dr. Joseph Bouie, chancellor of Southern University at New Orleans, claims he’s just asserting his right to assemble his own management team by trying to fire the wife of U.S. Rep. William Jefferson, D-La., and three other female administrators.But […]

December 5, 2001

Continuing the Legacy, but Looking Ahead to the Future

Continuing the Legacy, but Looking Ahead to the FutureWith a recent decision in the University of Michigan Law School’s admissions case, (Grutter v. Bollinger et. al.), declaring that the use of race as a factor in college admissions is unconstitutional, it seems appropriate that this edition of Black Issues In Higher Education features one of […]

April 11, 2001

Black Women Sue Eastern Michigan University Over Sexual Harassment

Black Women Sue Eastern Michigan University Over Sexual HarassmentDETROIT Six female students at Eastern Michigan University filed a lawsuit last month in U.S. District Court against the university’s board of control, alleging sexual discrimination, sexual harassment and racial discrimination.The women, all Black, say they are satisfied with the university’s suspension of two male students who […]

October 25, 2000

Faculty & Staff

Exodus of Women Leave FSU Law School; Some Cite Racial Tension

Exodus of Women Leave FSU Law School; Some Cite Racial Tension TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Five female professors, including one of only three Black faculty members at the law school, resigned earlier this month from the Florida State University — four of them saying they had been harassed almost daily by fellow faculty members. All the […]

May 26, 1999

St. Augustine V.P. and Husband File Suits Against the College

St. Augustine V.P. and Husband File Suits Against the CollegeRALIEGH, N.C.—The vice president of St. Augustine’s College has filed a $7 million lawsuit against the college and top administrators alleging sexual harassment, and gender and employment discrimination. Her husband, a former employee also filed suit claiming wrongful termination when he was fired from his post […]

May 12, 1999

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