Recently added articles from Black Issues in Higher Education:
Get to know the numbers.(Editorial)
Jun 02, 2005; Anyaso, Hilary Hurd
Federal government's efforts to streamline Grant process online slowly gaining momentum.(WASHINGTON /UPDATE)
Jun 02, 2005; Pekow, Charles
House approves Perkins Act: provision added to help smooth transition of two-year college students into bachelor's programs.(Washington Update)
Jun 02, 2005; Pekow, Charles
Congress passes Pell boost.(Washington Update)(Pell Grant)(Brief Article)
Jun 02, 2005; Pekow, Charles
Health and Human Services Secretary Leavitt launches national campaign to reduce black infant mortality.(Washington Update)(Mike Leavitt)(Know What to Do for Life public education campaign)
Jun 02, 2005
U.S. Senate passes resolution honoring Tuskegee Airmen.(washington / update)(Brief Article)
Jun 02, 2005
Yale study: African-American Pre-K students twice as likely to be expelled than Latino, white children.(NOTEWORTHY / NEWS)
Jun 02, 2005
Holy Cross makes standardized test scores optional: college officials concerned about inherent racial and socio-economic bias in standardized tests.(NOTEWORTHY / NEWS)(College of the Holy Cross)(Brief Article)
Jun 02, 2005
Oprah Winfrey gives $1 million for Morehouse South African Leadership Project to study HIV/AIDS policy.(noteworthy / news)(Brief Article)
Jun 02, 2005
University of Oklahoma baseball coach resigns over racist remarks.(noteworthy / news)(Larry Cochell)
Jun 02, 2005
New online resource tracks trends in international student mobility: data to help United States address competition for global science and technology talent pool.(noteworthy / news)
Jun 02, 2005
Harold Cruse, 1916-2005: social critic, founding director of University of Michigan's Center for Afroamerican and African Studies.(noteworthy / news)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
Jun 02, 2005 ... Harold Cruse, renowned social critic, essayist and founding director of the University of Michigan's Center for Afroamerican and African Studies, died March 25 in Ann Arbor, Mich. He was 89. Considered to be one of the leading Black public intellectuals of the 20th century, ...
Clarence 'Big House' Gaines, 1923-2005: legendary basketball coach at Winston-Salem State University.(noteworthy / news)(Obituary)
Jun 02, 2005
Report: college dropouts with student loans face long-term economic hardship.(Noteworthy News)(National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education)
Jun 02, 2005
Troubled Los Angeles hospital's ties to medical school at risk: Drew medical school ordered to make changes by August, or lose hospital contract.(Noteworthy News)(Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science)
Jun 02, 2005
Texas house bill would cap top 10 percent university admissions.(Noteworthy News)
Jun 02, 2005
Baltimore Airport renamed in memory of Thurgood Marshall.(noteworthy / news)(Brief Article)
Jun 02, 2005
Maryland developer to restore slave cabin in upscale neighborhood.(Noteworthy News)(Molly Berry Cabin)(Haverford Homes)
Jun 02, 2005
Battling for the best and brightest: under the National Achievement Scholarship program, data show that the top black students are increasingly bypassing black colleges. So where are they going and why?(TOP 100 DEGREE PRODUCERS: BACCALAUREATE DEGREES)(Cover Story)
Jun 02, 2005; Burdman, Pamela
New test, same problems: debates abound over whether the new SAT writing component is a better measure of academic success.(TOP 100 DEGREE PRODUCERS: BACCALAUREATE DEGREES)
Jun 02, 2005; Holsendolph, Ernest