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Articles in Oct 18, 2007 issue of Diverse Issues in Higher Education
- What works! How Spelman College boosted alumni-giving participation
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Ambidexterity: the University of Texas at El Paso is a unique incubator for bilingual and multilingual students, who are increasingly being sought after by employers in a global economy
by Peter Galuszka - Florida Gulf Coast University
- California State University, Northridge has been awarded $80,000 from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association
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Higher education must fill the void in student financial management: this fall, thousands of college students started a new chapter in their lives. I can't think of a better decision they could have made, because a college degree is an absolute necessity
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A sacrifice for all Americans
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New test prep services cater to minority students
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Man on a mission: amid turnaround effort, new FAMU President James H. Ammons keeps focus on Black males
by David Pluviose - North Carolina A&T State University
- The New England Conservatory has been awarded $357,000
- "I put them on notice: they either give, get or get off."
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On equality, Obama tells HBCU students: "we have more work to do"
by Cassie Chew - Web site offers college consumers one-stop comparison shop
- Brigman Young University has received a $320,000 grant
- Yale University's medical school has been awarded a grant renewal of $7 million from the National Institutes of Health to continue research on alcoholism
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Diversity efforts in the works
by Hilary Hurd Anyaso -
High-tech help on the way: both chambers of Congress have passed a technology bill for MSIs. Now they need to bridge their differences to bridge the digital divide at MSIs
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Counting on a more diverse workforce: with a new corporate recruitment program in place, auditing firm Deloitte & Touche reaches out to minority students with the lure of scholarships, training and mentoring
by Cassie M. Chew - University of Colorado-Boulder
- The Johns Hopkins University has received an award of more than $100 million, which will be spread over five years, to initiate the Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
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Where's the outrage?
by Paula Matabane -
Columbia University's Institute of African Studies reopens under new leadership
by Jamal Watson -
Tearing Down the Gates: Confronting the Class Divide in American Education
by Angela P. Dodson - Emory University
- The University Of California, Los Angeles has received $20 million from billionaire Eli Broad for stem cell research
- Clark Atlanta University boasts a top 10 motto
- Champions of civil rights and educational equity
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Music industry group resumes anti-piracy campaign on college campuses
by Ronald Roach - Pomona College
- The University of Washington received a $50 million donation
- Diverse digits
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Campaigning for college: Texas' closing the gaps initiative pays close attention to the demographics of its growing minority communities
by Ronald Roach - Vance Granville Community College
- Columbia University has received a $2 million grant from the Spencer Foundation to create the Spencer Fellowship for Education Reporting in Columbia's journalism graduate school
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Delving into African heritage
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HBCU football teams get a shot at big paydays, national exposure
by Frank J. Matthews - Diverse calendar
- Maryville University
- Norfolk State University has been awarded a $50,000 endowment from the Beazley Foundation Inc. to establish the Beazley Foundation Scholarship Fund
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Getting to know Dr. Gregory Chan
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Community College aims to be first to sponsor presidential debate
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Blue-Chip Black: Race, Class, and Status in the New Black Middle Class
by Angela P. Dodson - Baton Rouge Community College
- The University of Missouri, Kansas City has been given $2.5 million from the Muriel McBrien Kauffmann Foundation to expand the university's Conservatory of Music and Dance
- Beyond the endowing of professorships: whether donating $100 or $100 million to colleges and universities, benefactors often have unique ideas about how their funds are to be used. Here are a few interesting ones
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Cornell's African degree program creates new model for international educational cooperation
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Ethical Leadership in the Community College: Bridging Theory and Daily Practice
by Angela P. Dodson - Palm Beach County Community College's Boca Raton
- The University of Nevada, Las Vegas has received the largest corporate gift in the institution's history, $30 million, from Harrah's Entertainment, a casino giant
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