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Articles in July 31, 2003 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• House turns back Pell proposal - Washington Update
  by Charles Dervarics
• Hampton University to open campus in Virginia Beach - noteworthy news
• Report shows schools, libraries rely on E-rate subsidies - Tech Talk
  by Ronald Roach
• University of Maryland-Eastern Shore - On the Move
• University of Iowa wins $1.8 million for minority doctorates - Noteworthy News
• A history of excellence: Poynter Institute's new president combines background in journalism, experience in academe to lead premier training center to greater heights
  by Pearl Stewart
• Hampton University - On the Move
• The University of Miami - Grants & awards
• Senate bill includes small HBCU increase - Washington Update
  by Charles Dervarics
• Studying abroad gives graduate school hopefuls a competitive edge - noteworthy news
• Kent State researchers explore digital divide in new book - Tech Talk
  by Ronald Roach
• Berkeley College - On the Move
• Clark Atlanta University begins round of layoffs - Noteworthy News
• A prize writer: Washington Post columnist Colbert I. King's straight-talking ways earns him a Pulitzer and national fame
  by Kendra Hamilton
• Brown University - On the Move
• University of La Verne received a $400,000 grant from The James Irvine Foundation to design college-specific data-books and create an infrastructure within the academic units that supports under-served students - Calif - Grants & awards
• Teacher Recruitment Act offers loan forgiveness - Washington Update
  by Charles Dervarics
• After years of delay, remains may be reburied at African burial ground - noteworthy news
• University of Iowa to help African schools with internet - tech briefs
  by Ronald Roach
• The American Association of Community Colleges has received a $1.9 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to develop a program that seeks to prepare a new generation of leaders for America's largest higher education sector - Grants & awards
• Student group vows to defeat anti-affirmative action ballot proposal - Affirmative Action Watch
• A faltering picture of diversity: minority journalists don't have to consult industry surveys to know that their representation in the newsroom falls far below parity - Focusing on Diversity in Journalism
  by Ben Hammer
• Search the Web like a pro - Personal Computing
  by Reid Goldsborough
• Johnson C. Smith University received $500,000 from the Department of Education to continue its Upward Bound program - N.C - Grants & awards
• Congressional Black Caucus members criticize cuts in USDA programs - Washington Update
  by Charles Dervarics
• Jackson State professor's research to aid in breast cancer treatment - noteworthy news
• Journalists and activists - Speaking of Education
  by Julianne Malveaux
• State University - On the Move
• Staking a claim in the converged media world - Last Word
  by Sybril Bennett
• When journalists become the news - Editor's Note
  by Hilary Hurd Anyaso
• Program to help HBCUs assess good financial practices - Noteworthy News
• Aiming for the top: foundation backing puts Hampton's journalism and communications program on new footing
  by Ronald Roach
• Saint Augustine's College - On the Move
• Events
• Moving Morrison beyond the literary classroom: Toni Morrison Society celebrates 10 years, encourages readers of all ages to know the author - Noteworthy News
  by Robin V. Smiles
• NAACP chairman urges affirmative action policies - Affirmative Action Watch
• MIT Web site looks to increase understanding of government - tech briefs
  by Ronald Roach
• The College of New Rochelle's School of New Resources received a $100,000 grant from the Consolidated Edison Co. of New York Inc - N.Y - Grants & awards
• Civil rights groups, Berkeley settle lawsuit over admissions policy - Affirmative Action Watch
  by Pamela Burdman
• Study: nation's charter schools are places of racial isolation - noteworthy news
• Maryland consortium to adopt award-winning distance-learning course - tech briefs
  by Ronald Roach
• Indiana University-Purdue's Frederick Douglass Papers Project received a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities - Grants & awards