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Community Colleges

Schumer to N.Y. Colleges: Control Test-Cramming Drugs

Federal studies show as many as 1 in 3 college students frequently use easy-to-get stimulants without prescriptions to stay awake cramming for exams.

June 13, 2013

Community Colleges

Drug Abuse Issue Not Going Away Anytime Soon

While programs and money help, many of us in the old school believe that drug education really starts at home.

May 13, 2013

Sports

Rejection Can Be a Good Thing in the Long Run

One of the recurring stories heard this time year is about the disappointment someone feels because he or she did not get into the college of choice. All is not lost.

April 10, 2013

Faculty & Staff

AAUP Criticizes Southern’s Treatment of Faculty

A national organization of university professors is criticizing the way Southern University faculty members were treated immediately after the school declared a financial emergency nearly two years ago.

April 4, 2013

Health

AIDS Advocate: Wilson Working on Making a Difference

The Columbia University professor, a 2013 Emerging Scholar as named by Diverse, has focused his research on HIV prevention.

January 18, 2013

Students

Special Focus: Emerging Scholars

Diverse honors 12 rising academic stars who have emerged as leaders in their respective disciplines.

January 3, 2013

African-American

Black-owned Newspapers Join HBCUs, Black Churches in HIV/AIDS Fight

A group of African-American newspaper publishers have enlisted the support of Black colleges and churches as they prepare to wage a war against HIV/AIDS.

November 20, 2011

African-American

Celebrated AIDS Researcher Reflects on Move to UC-Davis, Meharry Tenure

Dr. James Hildreth discusses his move to the University of California-Davis, his time at Meharry Medical College and what remains to be done in the fight against AIDS.

November 16, 2011

Health

AIDS Remains Public Health Challenge 30 Years After its Discovery

Three decades after AIDS was officially recognized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, experts reflect on efforts to eradicate the disease and to create awareness about how it is transmitted.

September 29, 2011

Students

AIDS Education Tour Hits Howard U. during Nation’s Football Classic Weekend

Tour organizers say they want to leverage attendance at HBCU homecomings and football classics to help promote health and wellness, while marketing a condom company that they describe as socially responsible.

September 11, 2011

Health

AIDS Research Pioneer James Hildreth Moving On From Meharry

Dr. James E.K. Hildreth leaves Meharry Medical College to lead College of Biological Sciences at UC Davis.

July 17, 2011

HBCUs

UNAIDS Summit Launches ‘Countdown to Zero’ Plan; Nations With High Numbers of Pregnant Women With HIV Targeted

In a new report released by UNAIDS, advocates call for HIV and AIDS education as early as elementary school.

June 12, 2011