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Articles in March 11, 2004 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• Barnard College
• N.C. Black colleges get $1 million for smoking cessation, research
• Keeping computer injuries to a minimum
  by Reid Goldsborough
• Bennett president receives Human Rights award
• Attorney general settles voting rights flap at Prairie View A&M
  by Lydia Lum
• Are our voting rights at risk?
  by Julianne Malveaux
• Mt. San Antonio College Relays Youth Days program has been awarded a $121,888 grant from the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles, marking the 19th year in a row the AAF has sponsored the event
• University System of Maryland
• Sen. Clinton unveils plan to help nontraditional students
  by Kristina Lane
• The war over Internet piracy: fearing lawsuits, college officials crack down on illegal downloading of music and videos on campus
  by Peter Galuszka
• Ohio State University
• Ramapo College president to step down
• NAFEO honors Tennessee State president with leadership award
• University of Michigan sees 23 percent decline in minority applicants
• Black inventor named to Hall of Fame
  by Ronald Roach
• Truckee Meadows Community College received a Congressional Award of $397,400 to fund technology and work force initiatives
• Technology's pros and cons
  by Robin V. Smiles
• Benchmarks & Barriers for People of Color in Higher Education
• University of Alaska Anchorage
• Former Liberian head of state named Boston University's African President-in-Residence
• Whites-only scholarship recipient donates award to charity
• Microsoft group holds technology day for minority students
  by Ronald Roach
• North Carolina A&T State University's biology department was awarded a five-year $4.6 million research infrastructure grant from the National Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities at the National Institutes of Health
• University of Kansas
• New program to fund graduate research in education
• Losing ground: proportional declines mar engineering education picture for underrepresented minorities
  by Ronald Roach
• University of Michigan
• No Child Left Behind has potential for teacher improvement
• 2004 Ad
  by Ronald Roach
• Events
• HBCU board commends Bush for commitment, leadership
• Howard University engineers success: interdisciplinary study keeps Howard on the cutting edge
  by Cassie M. Chew
• Twenty-four professors and four departments at California State University-Northridge received a total of $50,000 from the university's Center for Community Service-Learning to fund new service-learning programs
• Louisiana officials mounted fierce effort to keep Williams at grambling: despite failure, officials agree it was worth the try
  by Scott Dyer
• Academic freedom's thin line: Web site challenges perception of academia as a safe place for the exchange of ideas, opinions
  by Kendra Hamilton
• The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities received a $250,000 grant from the National Science Foundation
• Making STEM careers more accessible
  by Fay Cobb Payton