Recently added articles from The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education:
Esquina Editorial
Sep 21, 2009; ... Summer may be ending, but the heat stays on as households, businesses and institutions enter another round of making do with less. But not all the news is bad. The community colleges are getting some overdue respect, accompanied by stimulus funds right now and a plan to increase two-year college ...
Why Did Mel Martínez Quit?
Sep 21, 2009; ... Henry Kissinger once said, "power is the ultimate aphrodisiac" - and he was talking more about politics and statesmanship than lust. The presidency certainly qualifies. So does being a senator. The U.S. Senate has been called the most exclusive club in the world because there are only ...
The Business of Becoming a Ph.D.: THE PhD PROJECT^sup SM^ Boosts Minority Students in Business Programs
Sep 21, 2009; ... In the mid-'90s, Jorge Pérez had three dubious letters attached to his name: ABD. After completing his coursework at Florida State University for a Ph.D. in management information systems, he took a teaching job at North Carolina A&T State University. He stayed there severa years, until ...
Interesting Reads
Sep 21, 2009; ... The Politics of Exclusion: The Failure of Race-Neutral Policies in Urban America by Leland T. Saito Investigating three case studies that involve econom- ic redevelopment, historic preservation and redisrict- ing in San Diego, New York and Los Angeles, this book illustrates the ...
On Self-Identity
Sep 21, 2009; ... In 1960s, some people abandoned conventional life and set out to "find themselves." Today's young adults are more practical in their personal quest for self, perhaps because the world is now smaller and more accessible, with information, goods and services a mouse-click away. Why do some ...