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March Madness? It’s Not Just Basketball

by Emil Guillermo | March 25, 2019 March Madness — higher ed’s Springtime PR-fest known as the NCAA men’s basketball tournam Read more

Diverse Conversations: Which Election Issues Really Matter to Minority College Students?

by Matthew Lynch | March 9, 2016
What do young people want from politicians and how can those politicians get those young people [...] Read more

‘Gifted’ Black Kids Not as Likely to Get Placed in Talented Programs

by Lydia Lum | January 24, 2016
High-achieving, Black, elementary school students are much less likely than their White peers t [...] Read more

Wishful Thinking Won’t Erase Need for Race-Conscious Admission Policies

by Joyce E. Smith | January 5, 2016
The U.S. Supreme Court wants to know: when will the nation’s colleges and universities no lon [...] Read more

Company Removes Academic Details From Application Process

by Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell | October 19, 2015
Ernst and Young (EY) in the United Kingdom recently announced that it is removing all academic [...] Read more

SUNY Board Calls for Diversity Officers on Every Campus

by Associated Press | September 13, 2015
The board of trustees for New York’s state universities has adopted a diversity policy calli [...] Read more

Va. Faith-based School Drops Same-Sex Marriage Hiring Ban

by Associated Press | July 21, 2015
Eastern Mennonite University says it will no longer discriminate against job prospects who are [...] Read more

Disability Studies Expert Seeks Better Understanding Through Communication

by María Eugenia Miranda | September 9, 2014
Dr. Amy Shuman says, “People with disabilities are competent because they are successfully co [...] Read more

Black Diversity in Higher Ed? We are Not There Yet

by Donna Y. Ford | September 8, 2014
Higher education’s notion of diversity is often very broad or even diluted to include a multi [...] Read more

Booker T. Washington Descendant: Fight for Quality Education Constant

by Jamal E. Mazyck | July 1, 2014
Amanda Washington, Booker T. Washington’s great-great granddaughter, assesses the state of ed [...] Read more

Samford Law’s Wendy Greene Uses Lessons of Civil Rights Movement to Fight Current Day Racial Inequality

by Ronald Roach | January 27, 2014
This Diverse 2014 Emerging Scholar, inspired by the work of Thurgood Marshall and student-led s [...] Read more

Calif. Higher Ed Leader: Demand-Based Funding Best Serves Underrepresented Groups

by Jamal E. Mazyck | December 24, 2013
California Community Colleges Chancellor Dr. Brice W. Harris says that the prospect of outcome- [...] Read more

Diverse Docket: Alabama State Assessed More than $2M in Harassment Suit

by Eric Freedman | December 10, 2013
A federal judge has ruled the school must pay for race and gender harassment and retaliation ag [...] Read more

Cornel West to Leave Princeton University

by Jamal Eric Watson | November 18, 2011
The nation’s most visible Black intellectual, Dr. Cornel Ronald West is leaving his endowed [...] Read more

Cornel West to Leave Princeton University for UTSA

by Jamal Eric Watson |
The nation’s most visible Black intellectual, Dr. Cornel Ronald West is leaving his endowed [...] Read more

Part II: Three More Big Diversity-related Questions resulting from COVID-19