Black Issues in Higher Education

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Articles in Dec 30, 2004 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• Dr. Alfred Goldson was chairman of the department of radiation oncology at Howard University, and a pioneer in developing cancer-fighting treatments
  by Felecia Commodore
• Saint Augustine's College
• Dr. Nathan M. Carter was director of the acclaimed Morgan State University Choir for 34 years
  by Felecia Commodore
• Smithsonian names members of council, advisory committee for National African American History Museum
• Tyrone Willingham to lead University of Washington football program
• More schools sign on for Napster's digital music service
  by Ronald Roach
• University of Georgia
• Men no longer majority of college students, graduates
  by Kathleen Kennedy Manzo
• Lottery scholarships in New Mexico getting more minorities to college
• The soul of David Levering Lewis: award-winning scholar contemporizes black intellectual tradition
  by Ronald Roach
• Willie Shepard was the Jackson State University tennis coach and a 1980 graduate of JSU and a three-time all-Southwestern Athletic Conference tennis player
  by Felecia Commodore
• Kentucky State University
• The Shodor Education Foundation and North Carolina Central University received a $2.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation
• Whites denied admission to University of Michigan seek damages for 30,000 others
• Edward Waters loses accreditation after plagiarism scandal
• McGraw-Hill upgrades Harrison's Online resource targeting medical professionals
  by Ronald Roach
• University of Maryland Eastern Shore
• Field of new Tennessee State presidential candidates narrows to six: despite 'Save Hefner' campaigns, current president will leave post, but stay on as business professor
  by Marlon A. Walker
• National HIV/AIDS writing competition gives young people a voice
• 2004 Ad
  by Felecia Commodore
• Dr. Samuel Nabrit was a marine biologist, and former president of Texas Southern University from 1955-1966
  by Felecia Commodore
• Austin College
• Dr. James Eaton St. was an historian at Florida A&M University who served as founder, curator and director of the Southeastern regional Black Archives Research Center and Museum
  by Felecia Commodore
• Former Miami Dade official to lead FAMU as interim president
• Research: federal, state initiatives to educate low-income single mothers have societal benefits
• Carnegie Mellon to develop Cybersecurity research lab for South Korea
  by Ronald Roach
• Towson University
• Former Morris Brown College president, financial aid director indicted for fraud: federal authorities say Dolores Cross, Parvesh Singh were involved in student loan scheme
  by Tracie Powell
• Coppin State, Urban League partner to publish research on Baltimore's Black community
• No laughing matter
• Dr. Barbara Sizemore was the first African American woman to head a major school system when she was chosen as superintendent of D.C. Public Schools in 1973
  by Felecia Commodore
• New School University
• University of Oregon
• It's a wrap
  by Hilary Hurd Anyaso
• University of Illinois program to help low-income students
• Macy's, Bloomingdale's partner with UNCF to increase minority representation in retail
• The benefits, and fear, of cookie technology
  by Reid Goldsborough
• Dr. Edgar Allan Toppin, a professor emeritus at Virginia State University, was an expert on African American history
  by Felecia Commodore
• Events
• Q: how families are you with African American art and African American artists?
• University of Georgia president says school will increase Black enrollment: only 200 Black students enrolled out of a class of 4,500 freshmen
• Art Institute of Washington offering new bachelor's in visual & game programming
• Brown as personal narrative
  by Walter Clark
• Clark Atlanta University
• Ozell K. Beatty was former president of Livingstone College from 1987-1989
  by Felecia Commodore
• 2005 Ad
  by Phaedra Brotherton
• Research looks at stereotype vulnerability among Black students
• Breaking ground on the School of the Future: Philadelphia high school to offer cutting-edge technology and learning experiences for urban students
  by Ronald Roach
• New investments expand, strengthen national network of early college high schools
• Western Carolina University
• President Bush seeks sweeping changes on civil rights panel: Gerald Reynolds to replace outgoing chairwoman Mary Frances Berry
  by Charles Dervarics
• Ohio State University College of Education honors diversity leader
• New book scouts spots where Langston Hughes spent youth