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Articles in July 15, 2004, issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• University of Miami, private school team up to offer virtual high school
  by Ronald Roach
• Purdue University has received equipment valued at approximately $1.75 million from Pfizer Inc
• Move over, SI: minority sports magazine to debut at year's end
  by Eleanor Lee Yates
• Suit claims firm's deception on student data sale
  by Ronald Roach
• Xavier University has received a four-year, $1.3 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to enhance its educational pathway into the biomedical sciences programs
• Desperate times call for desperate measures
  by Hilary Hurd Anyaso
• Will tuition become a campaign issue?
  by Julianne Malveaux
• Dr. Dennis E. Daniels has been named director of the Undergraduate Medical Academy at Prairie View A&M University and at the College of Medicine at Texas A&M University
• Events
• Republican plan for proprietary colleges draws fire
  by Kristin Bagnato
• Report dubs '90s 'Decade of the Community College'
  by Kathleen Kennedy Manzo
• Bowie State University
• All in the name of research
  by Robin V. Smiles
• TIAA-CREF endows Ruth Hamilton Research Scholarship
• Study shows eye drops can delay, prevent glaucoma in blacks
• Kentucky State University
• High school students uncover common goals, troubling differences among peers
• U.S. newsrooms still a long way from racial parity: annual survey reports little increase in number of minority journalists as well as a decline in black supervisors
  by Robin V. Smiles
• UGA wins Knight Chair in Health and Medical Journalism
• Elizabeth City State University
• Georgia Regents continue to tackle black male college enrollment, retention
• The cross-training of future journalists: journalism schools respond to industry hiring trends by exposing students to both print, broadcast
  by Lydia Lum
• Baskerville named fifth president of NAFEO
• Gustavus Adolphus College
• Archaeologists unearthing earliest incorporated black town
• Fighting back against cyberstalking
  by Reid Goldsborough
• Black Issues in Higher Education celebrates 20 years of publishing
• LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, N.Y., recently received a $150,000 grant from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to help increase the number of businesses that develop products using renewable energy technology
• Texas minority groups seek continuation of admissions policy
• SAJA works to raise profile of South Asia, journalism profession
  by Shilpa Banerji
• The National Association of Black Journalists received a $200,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to support Black College Wire, an online news service for and about students at historically Black colleges and universities
• Eyewitness to the changing news media: veteran journalist and professor Lee Thornton shares her views on the erosion of public trust in the news media and the role of journalism education in repairing that image
  by Ronald Roach
• Strayer holds virtual commencement exercises
  by Ronald Roach
• The North Carolina A&T State University Center for Advanced Materials and Smart Structures received a $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation to head an inter-institutional team under the NSF's Nanoscale Interdisciplinary Research Tea
• Developing truth tellers: Freedom Forum institute sets out to help diversify America's newsrooms through the training of minority journalists
  by Crystal L. Keels