Black Issues in Higher Education

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Articles in Nov 8, 2001 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• Meharry, Vanderbilt to fund study of cancer among Blacks - Nashville, Tenn - Meharry Medical College, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Institute - Brief Article
• Stirring up `uncivil wars' on college campuses David Horowitz reparation ad campaign proves explosive - race relations, United States - Brief Article
  by Efik Lords
• New media and disasters - Personal Computing - Internet vs. television - Brief Article
  by Reid Goldsborough
• Lawmakers agree on Pell increase - Washington Update - grants in aid - Brief Article
  by Charles Dervarics
• Tuskegee students say Alabama Pub discriminates - Auburn, Ala - dress code challenged during happy hour - Brief Article
• Stillman latest HBCU to go wireless - Tuscaloosa, Ala - Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Brief Article
  by Roach Ronald
• University of Louisville - Dr. Mordean Taylor-Archer - Brief Article
• Former congressional aide tapped for higher education post - Washington Update - Sally Stroup - Brief Article
  by Charles Dervarics
• Harvard University asks faculty to reevaluate their grading - Cambridge, Mass - Massachusetts - Brief Article
• Virginia to develop virtual university - Richmond, VA - mixing of online course work with regular curriculum - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Grants & awards - Brief Article
• Michigan's affirmative action cases to be heard by full circuit court: October hearings postponed until December so all nine judges could hear cases - Noteworthy news: from staff and news wire reports - University of Michigan - Brief Article
  by Erik Lords
• Moving, toward reparations: the resurgence of the reparations movement is taking shape with black leaders, intellectuals - United States
  by Ronald Roach
• Yale Department, Head Start Agency provide computer training - New Haven, Conn - Connecticut - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Little to gain, much to lose - Last Word - reparations for the crimes of slavery and segregation - Brief Article
  by Glenn C. Loury
• College costs increase, but record amount of financial aid available to students - Washington Update - Brief Article
  by Charles Dervarics
• Pittsburgh couple gives $3 million to Penn State for Science, Business - State College, PA - Brief Article
• Cuba's intellectual blockade: U.S. embargo or Cuban censorship? - United States - Column
  by Mae Henderson
• Indiana University Northwest - Dr. Dorothy Ige - Brief Article
• Congress asks GAO to conduct study on digital divide - Washington Update - General Accounting Office - Brief Article
  by Charles Dervarics
• University of Louisville plans center to prepare for biological attacks - Louisville, KY - Kentucky - Brief Article
• Nellie Mae launches Financial Management Program at undergraduate campuses - Braintree, Mass - Brief Article - Product Announcement
  by Ronald Roach
• Events
• Minority students admitted to New England schools meet same standards as others, study finds - Boston - Brief Article
• Fighting the good fight - Cover Story - Randall Robinson - Interview
  by Ronald Roach
• New York University's School of Education - appoints Dr. Larue Allen - Brief Article
• HBCUs, HSIs still face funding hurdles - Washington Update - Brief Article
  by Charles Dervarics
• Benedict conference prepares students for leadership roles - Columbia, S.C - historically Black colleges and universities - Brief Article
• Dosing out lessons of diversity - Lydia Lum on the Chinese American experience - Brief Article - Column
  by Lydia Lum
• Vanderbilt University - Dr. Jonathan David Farley - Brief Article
• Spelman College President announces retirement - Atlanta - Audrey Forbes Manley - Brief Article
• Northern Virginia Community College - appoints Dr. Victor E. Bibbins, Sr - Brief Article
• For everything there is a season: Ecclesiastes 3:1 - Editor's Note - reparations for African Americans - Brief Article
  by Hilary Hurd
• Brown University inaugurates new president, Ruth Simmons - Providence, R.I - Brief Article
• Studying abroad takes on new urgency following terrorist attacks: most educators see a greater need for international, cultural exchanges - United States - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Karen Jenkins
• College of Charleston's Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture - appoints Dr. Karen A. Chandler - Brief Article