Black Issues in Higher Education

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Articles in May 9, 2002 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• Budget debate intensifies in Congress - Washington Update - education - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Former head of work-study program headed to prison - noteworthy news - Southern University's Eloise Blount sentenced - Brief Article
  by Scott Dyer
• The Afro-Mestizo connection: scholars team up to study Southern Mexico's African roots - Faculty Club
  by Kendra Hamilton
• Atlanta Metropolitan College - On The Move - Brief Article
• UAB president claims she was forced out because of gender, age - Noteworthy News - University of Alabama - Brief Article
• Going global; traditionally, the percentage of African American students who studied abroad has been low; however, university officials are looking into ways to increase those numbers - Special report: international education
  by Linda Meggett Brown
• Off the beaten path: studying abroad in `nontraditional' locations - BI Forum - Brief Article
  by Karen Jenkins
• Events
• Major changes ahead for student visa programs: Senate bill requires government, higher education to work together - Washington Update - foreign students - Brief Article
  by Charles Dervarics
• General Mills, Tom Joyner create alliance - noteworthy news - financial contribution for historically Black colleges and universities - Brief Article
• Leading institutions: by total number of students who study abroad - Special report: international education - Statistical Data Included
• Brown University - On The Move - Brief Article
• University of Arkansas sets record with $300 million gift - Noteworthy News - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• A renewed interest: the Sep. 11 terrorist attacks have piqued an interest among college students and faculty about other nations and cultures - Special report: international education - overseas study - Cover Story - Statistical Data Included
  by Lydia Lum
• Breaking the information logjam - Personal Computing - Brief Article
  by Reid Goldsborough
• Correction - Correction Notice
• Breaking down the mental barriers - Editor's Note - black students abroad - Brief Article
  by Hilary Hurd
• California coalition takes fight for race neutrality one step further - noteworthy news - Ward Connerly and the American Civil Rights Coalition's "Racial Privacy Initiative" - Brief Article
  by Pamela Burdman
• Adding international flavor to your resume; international work and study expand horizons, opportunities - Special report: international education - Statistical Data Included
  by Eleanor Lee Yates
• A trail of lost opportunities: blaming the victims all over again - BI Forum - Brief Article
  by Diana Abouali
• Preparing for a new day - Last Word - social responsibility and education in response to events of September 11, 2002 - Brief Article - Column
  by Mac A. Stewart
• Letters
  by Frederick S. Humphries
• Spring break job fair draws record crowd - noteworthy news - Black College Spring Break National Job Fair - Brief Article
• Translating the African past: the Islamic heritage of sub-Saharan Africa - Special report: international education
  by Ronald Roach
• Ohio State University - On The Move - Brief Article
• Hispanic leaders seek funding increase for HSIs - Washington Update - Hispanic-serving institutions - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• MIT professor celebrates 60th birthday with scholarship fund - noteworthy news - Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Dr. Wesley L. Harris - Brief Article
• University of Maryland-based Trio program tackles digital divide - Tech Talk - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Baker & Hostetler - On The Move - Brief Article
• Leaving for Princeton, West says too much made of his dispute with Harvard president - Noteworthy News - Dr. Cornel West - Brief Article
• 2002 commencement speakers: words of wisdom to the graduates came from … - Noteworthy News
• NCNW, testing group team up on achievement gap initiative - tech briefs - National Council of Negro Women - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Grants & awards - Brief Article
• Knocking down barriers; Black male scholars address challenges of academic pursuits in national videoconference - Noteworthy News - Brief Article
  by Robin V. Smiles
• Law school, Tennessee State end merger negotiations - noteworthy news - Nashville School of Law - Brief Article
• African students take MIT course without leaving home campuses - tech briefs - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• New York Institute of Technology - On The Move - Brief Article
• Globalization and Africa: scholars explore impact of language, colonization and supernational organizations - Noteworthy News - Brief Article
  by Kenyatta Albeny
• Conference seeks to empower Black farmers, landowners - noteworthy news - Brief Article
• Information technology group to address issues of equity - tech briefs - Community Technology Centers' Network - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Spelman College - On The Move - Brief Article