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Articles in August 14, 2003 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• Survey reinforces value of faculty diversity in the classroom - Noteworthy News - PhD Project underlines impact of minority college professors
• IBM establishes new academic research model - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• North Carolina Central University - receives $658,000 grant from the Department of Health and Human Services - Brief Article
• Howard, Meharry cry foul over newspaper's questionable study: findings disparage academic quality of Black medical schools, graduates
  by David Hefner
• A rich, but disappearing legacy: remembering Black boarding schools: a tradition obscured by desegregation's impact
  by Ronald Roach
• Louisiana Technical College - Dr. Margaret Montgomery-Richard appointed new chancellor - Brief Article
• Ending affirmative action: 25 years to go - Last Word
  by Charles V. Willie
• Fashion institute forms partnership with university in Turkey - Noteworthy News - joint degree program of Fashion Institute of Technology and Istanbul Technical University - Brief Article
• Penn State researcher touts simulation software as effective teaching tool - Dr. Brian Cameron study of two classes - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Dillard University and the University of Colorado at Boulder received a $350,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York - La - Brief Article
• Black Caucus steps up criticism of Head Start plan - Washington Update - Brief Article
  by Charles Dervarics
• HBCU leaders meet to plan financial futures - noteworthy news - historically black colleges and universities - chief financial officers' meeting sponsored by Nissan and the Educational Testing Service
• North Carolina A&T State University - Derrek Butter Dunn named chair of department of electronics and computer technology - Brief Article
• Events - educational conferences
• Economy influences minority students' college choice, survey finds - Noteworthy News - Brief Article
• Web site offers Stafford student loan service - www.financialaid.com - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• University of Houston - received $20 million gift from George and Cynthia Woods Mitchell - Brief Article
• Front-loading of Pell Grants for first two years of college gains momentum - Washington Update - House Republicans review of Higher Education Act - Brief Article
  by Charles Dervarics
• Remembering Donald Phelps : community college leader - 1929-2003 - In Memoriam - Obituary
• College of New Jersey - Patrice Coleman-Boatwright appointed - Brief Article
• Western Michigan University - receives $64,000 gift from State Farm Companies Foundation - Brief Article
• Young college athletes see 'raceless' world, study says - Noteworthy News - study of white and black college athletes
• From opening doors to opening minds - BI Forum - University of Alabama commemorates integration policies
  by George L. Daniels
• Fielding Graduate Institute - Dr. Gloria Willingham appointed to associate dean - Brief Article
• Bush retreats on Title IX revisions: opponents vow to continue efforts to weaken law - law which calls for a proportional number of sports opportunities for men and women in college athletics
  by Ben Hammer
• Barcelona journal: learning and living in the world - American studies Spanish culture and language
  by Kristina Lane
• Murray State University - Dr. Debbie A. Owens appointed - Brief Article
• Lessons learned: from the American South to Spain
  by Hilary Hurd Anyaso
• UC regent Ward Connerly dealt setback over ethnic-themed events - University of California - Brief Article
• The savings, and controversy, of printer cartridges
  by Reid Goldsborough
• University of Utah - Grants & awards received - Brief Article
• House moves ahead on digital divide help: plan would provide as much as $2.5 million per college - Washington Update
  by Charles Dervarics
• Unofficial civil rights movement headquarters to be razed to make way for dorm - Paschal's restaurant in Atlanta to be demolished - Brief Article
• Drake University - Dr. Ronald S. Bakari appointed dean of students - Brief Article
• University of the Virgin Islands - receives grants totalling $443,539 - Brief Article