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Articles in Oct 9, 2003 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• New national task force to address lack of Hispanics in science, technology - Noteworthy News
• Retiring UC president criticizes dropping affirmative action - noteworthy news - University of California President Richard C. Atkinson
• Interdenominational Theological Center - On The Move - new president Michael A. Battle - Brief Article
• The University of Illinois at Chicago - Grants & awards - allergy drug research - Brief Article
• HBCUs to receive $4.5 million for teacher education - Washington Update - historically Black colleges and universities - Brief Article
  by Ben Hammer
• Women, violence expert receives national honor - noteworthy news - Dr. Beth Richie
• Most government Web sites too advanced, survey says - tech briefs - Taubman Center for Public Policy - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Columbia University's Teachers College - Grants & awards - Brief Article
• UC closes door to mid-year community-college transfers - Noteworthy News - University of California
• Medical, dental schools are seeing fewer minority students in their ranks - noteworthy news
• Surviving after the dot-com collapse - Personal Computing - NetSlaves 2.0 - Book Review
  by Reid Goldsborough
• SOLINET and the HBCU Library Alliance received a $160,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation - Grants & awards - Brief Article
• HACU calls on Congress to increase funding for HSIs - Washington Update - Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-serving institutions
  by Ben Hammer
• Noted physicist shares research with television audience - noteworthy news - Dr. Sylvester James Gates Jr - Brief Article
• Changing frequency: newly formatted Black College radio stations work to jazz up their image, while serving campus and community
  by David Hefner
• Monroe Community College - On The Move - Brief Article
• Lincoln University, Barnes Foundation settle differences: compromise would allow relocation of art collection; governor promises Lincoln millions - Noteworthy News
  by Kendra Hamilton
• AAUP issues statement on use of contingent faculty appointments - noteworthy news - American Association of University Professors
• Smithsonian Web site brings educational resources to classrooms, homes - tech briefs - SmithsonianEducation.org - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Florida A&M College of Law - Grants & awards - donations to scholarship funds - Brief Article
• Salt Lake Community College faces discrimination lawsuits - Noteworthy News - Brief Article
• Calif. colleges not liable for off-campus injuries, court rules - noteworthy news
  by Eric Freedman
• Stillman College - On The Move - athletic director Richard Cosby - Brief Article
• The University of Maryland-Eastern Shore - Grants & awards - wins essay contest on leadership, partnership - Brief Article
• Student loan default rate lowest ever - Washington Update
  by Ben Hammer
• Stereotypes have profound effect on intellectual test performance - noteworthy news
• Under the media's radar: Princeton's program in African American studies boasts its own all-star cast
  by Kendra Hamilton
• University of California - On The Move - Brief Article
• Mold continues to plague NCCU as cost of removal soars - Noteworthy News - North Carolina Central University
• Duke students hold rally to denounce racism - noteworthy news - frat party insulting to Latinos
• U.N.: broadband Internet access booming in richest nations - tech briefs - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Northwest Missouri State University - Grants & awards - Brief Article
• In good company - Editor's Note
  by Hilary Hurd Anyaso
• George Washington University plans first university-based indoor crash test facility - noteworthy news
• 2004: a year of remembrance and celebration - Benchmarks and Barriers For People of Color in American Higher Education conference
• National Collegiate Athletic Association - On The Move - Brief Article
• Events - Brief Article - Calendar
• Democratic presidential hopefuls weigh in on education issues: candidates voice opposition to vouchers, No Child Left Behind Act - Washington Update
  by Ben Hammer
• ACLU brings freedom message to college campuses - noteworthy News - American Civil Liberties Union
• Harvard's new chapter in black studies: a neglected African studies program finally gets a departmental home
  by Ronald Roach
• University of North Carolina - On The Move - Brief Article
• Intellectual entrepreneurship: successfully engaging hearts, minds in graduate education - Last Word
  by Richard A. Cherwitz