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Battling for the best and brightest: under the National Achievement Scholarship program, data show that the top black students are increasingly bypassing black colleges. So where are they going and why?
For more than a decade, Florida A&M University and Howard University competed intensely to enroll the nation's top-testing Black college freshmen,...
Black Issues in Higher Education, 06/02/05 by Pamela Burdman · More from publication -
Making the case for affirmative action: in a new book, former UC-Berkeley admissions director provides an overview of the controversial policy's use in higher education
When the University of California's board of regents decided, in a split vote, to eliminate affirmative action in the nine-campus system, the...
Black Issues in Higher Education, 06/02/05 by Pamela Burdman · More from publication -
University of California system more diverse than originally thought: research shows more than half of undergrads are immigrants or children of immigrants
SACRAMENTO, CALIF, SACRAMENTO, CALIF, The University of California has long been recognized as a diverse institution, but a new report reveals...
Black Issues in Higher Education, 08/26/04 by Pamela Burdman · More from publication -
Berkeley's 'best-kept' secret: national summit seeks to involve youth in how communities are redeveloped
BERKELEY, CALIF. BERKELEY, CALIF. "I always planned to drop out of high school and have three kids," exclaims a smiling young woman swaddling a...
Black Issues in Higher Education, 08/26/04 by Pamela Burdman · More from publication -
Arizona commission backs college employees in discrimination complaint
PHOENIX -- Eleven Latino employees of Glendale Community College in Glendale, Ariz., have prevailed in the initial phase of their discrimination...
Community College Week, 06/07/04 by Pamela Burdman · More from publication -
Shut out of the system: as competition increases for slots at UC-Berkeley, admission offers to minority students continue to decline
As University of California officials announced admissions results for the fall, it appeared that increasing competition for seats at the...
Black Issues in Higher Education, 06/03/04 by Pamela Burdman · More from publication -
New report finds Berkeley admitting more minorities than predicted: findings provide new platform for debate over affirmative action, 'comprehensive review' policy
In an announcement aimed at blunting attacks from its board chairman, the University of California released a study conceding that more Black and...
Black Issues in Higher Education, 04/08/04 by Pamela Burdman · More from publication -
Ariz. College Board draws fire from Hispanic leaders
PHOENIX -- A board member's habit of maintaining an office on campus has gene from an arcane governance question to political controversy here,...
Community College Week, 03/01/04 by Pamela Burdman · More from publication -
Hispanic leaders, Maricopa Board continue to clash: Latino community looks to legislators to rein in community-college board members - Noteworthy News
PHOENIX PHOENIX A board member's habit of maintaining an office on campus has gone from an arcane governance question to political controversy...
Black Issues in Higher Education, 02/26/04 by Pamela Burdman · More from publication -
Admissions controversy embroils Berkeley again: regents chairman questions low-scoring SAT admits, leaks report to newspaper - Noteworthy News
BERKELEY, CALIF. BERKELEY, CALIF. Just when it seemed that the University of California was finally moving beyond divisions over race in...
Black Issues in Higher Education, 01/01/04 by Pamela Burdman · More from publication
