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Articles in Dec 4, 2003 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• AIDS treatment study in Africa enrolls first participants - Noteworthy News
• Can the GOP up the ante? Some political scholars challenge the Republican party's quest for Black and Latino voters
  by Kendra Hamilton
• Dr. Darrick Hamilton has been named assistant professor in the urban policy analysis and management program at New School University in New York - On The Move - Brief Article
• More implications of the Michigan decisions - Last Word
  by Dorothy K. Robinson
• House committee passes bill to ease immigrants' access to college - Washington Update
  by Ben Hammer
• Court hears arguments in Mississippi College desegregation appeal - Noteworthy News
• Getting online with a discounted Internet service provider - Personal Computing
  by Reid Goldsborough
• Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the deaf has received $500,000 from the New York State Education Department - Grants & awards
• Education Department, corporate sponsors offer financial advice to HBCUs - Washington update
  by Ben Hammer
• Singer Ray Charles donates $1 million to Dillard University - Noteworthy News - Brief Article
• Valerie Dorsey Allen has been named director of the African American Resource Center at the University of Pennsylvania - On The Move - Brief Article
• The University of Notre Dame and the University of San Diego each received $50 million from the estate of Joan B. Kroc, the widow of the founder of the McDonald's fast-food chain - Ind - Calif - Grants & awards - Brief Article
• Grambling figures into outcome for Louisiana governor: financial problems, credentials controversy come back to haunt Republican candidate - Noteworthy News
  by Scott Dyer
• Counting on Black votes: will democrats inspire their most loyal constituency to the polls? Historically Black colleges offer symbolic venue for candidates wanting to connect with Black voters
  by Ronald Roach
• Dr. Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina is the new director of Pan-African studies and professor of English at Barnard College - On The Move - Brief Article
• Events - Calendar
• International students to pay $100 fee for SEVIS administration - Washington Update
  by Ben Hammer
• New affirmative action issues expose split U.S. Supreme Court - Affirmative Action Watch
• Wiredscholar.com launches Web site for guidance counselors - tech briefs
  by Ronald Roach
• Norfolk State University - 250,000 grant received - Brief Article
• More women apply to medical school, but minority enrollees continue to decline - Noteworthy News
• A library fit for a King; university, city officials pool funds, resources to build an institution for all ages
  by Pamela Burdman
• Patricia Mell has been appointed dean of the John Marshall Law School in Chicago - On The Move - Brief Article
• Lieberman, Dean announce higher education plans: tuition assistance, increased funding at center of both proposals - Washington Update
  by Ben Hammer
• Efforts to improve transfer agreements between schools gain $2.5 million boost - Noteworthy News
• Music college offers lessons via online program - tech briefs
  by Ronald Roach
• New York University School of Medicine - $5 million grant received - Brief Article
• First amendment flap: Hampton controversy illustrates long-standing tension between HBCUs and student press - Noteworthy News
  by Lydia Lum
• Shifting in Division I-A conference influences graduation rates - Noteworthy News
• Dr. Ulysses Brown has been appointed professor of management at Florida A&M University - On The Move - Brief Article
• The University of Rhode Island received a five-year, $3.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation - Grants & awards - Brief Article
• Foreign language enrollment hits record level - Noteworthy News
• Research schools work to improve classroom use of computer games - Tech Talk
  by Ronald Roach
• Kenneth L. Whitehurst has been named associate vice president for academic and student services for the North Carolina Community College system office - On The Move - Brief Article
• From political speak to free speech - Editor's Note
  by Hilary Hurd Anyaso
• Former Meharry Medical School dean wins Nickens Award - Noteworthy News
• Caltech to host summer science program for high-school students - Tech Talk
  by Ronald Roach
• Howard University College of Medicine , Meharry Medical College , Morehouse School of Medicine and the Charles R. Drew University of Science and Medicine will each receive a grant of $25,000 from Novo Nordisk, a world leader in diabetes care - D.C - Ten