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Faculty & Staff

Faculty focus on technology

If you’re looking for new and exciting ways to adapt information technology to the classroom or to your research, an upcoming annual symposium hosted by the HBCU Faculty Development Network may have the answers you seek.

July 14, 2007

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Capped lenses – African American photojournalists

Throughout most of the history of photojournalism, the images of African Americans featured in White-owned media were captured by people who were not Black. Black Issues spoke to some of today’s most prominent African American photojournalists to get their views on the education and experience students of color need to excel in this highly competitive field.

July 13, 2007

Faculty & Staff

Powerful pages – unprecedented public impact of W.W. Norton and Co’s Norton Anthology of African American Literature

New African American Literature Anthology is Finding Academic and General Audiences

July 11, 2007

Health

In appreciation: Joan P. Cerstvik – special report: health sciences – includes excerpt from Wisdom and Hindsight: Render Brown’s Goals ‘Incomplete’ – Obituary

Many of you who have been in contact with us since we began publishing Black Issues In Higher Education in 1984 have had the god fortune of speaking and working with Joan Cerstvik, our longtime Operations Manager and our first retiree.

June 23, 2007

Leadership & Policy

Black literature in the ’90s

In 1948, Zora Neale Hurston published an article in the Negro Digest titled “What White Publishers Won’t Print.” Today, the issue turns not on what white publishers won’t print, but rather, what they will print when it comes to African-American literature.

June 17, 2007

Students

University panel says student parody “harassed” blacks

BOSTON A judicial panel at Tufts University on Thursday ruled that a conservative campus journal “harassed” blacks by publishing a Christmas carol parody called “O Come All Ye Black Folk” that many found racist.

May 13, 2007

Community Colleges

College Textbook Prices Focus of Congressional

With many low-income students already struggling to pay for higher education…

January 10, 2007

Students

Tufts Editor Apologizes For Satire Aimed At Affirmative Action

MEDFORD, Mass. –An editor at a Tufts University conservative journal has apologized for publishing a satirical Christmas carol that ridiculed Black students and campus affirmative action policies.

December 11, 2006

Faculty & Staff

Still Publish or Perish

Laws schools are increasingly choosing scholarship over practical experience when identifying instructors.

November 29, 2006

Students

Will They Overcome?

While more HBCU newspapers are publishing regularly and going online, the issue of censorship and control appears to be intensifying, even at many public HBCUs, where the First Amendment covers student media.

August 9, 2006

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Covenant Curriculum Expected to Inspire Learning, Social Action

While The Covenant With Black America has sparked a publishing phenomenon…

May 17, 2006

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Web Site to Provide Black History Resource

In honor of Black History Month, Thomson Gale, a leading e-research and educational publishing company…

January 25, 2006