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Articles in Nov 4, 2004, issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• University of Michigan has bigger freshman class, fewer Black students
• Moraine Valley Community College
• Georgetown University
• Senate endorses more science, education funds for HBCUs
  by Charles Dervarics
• Gordon Parks returns to hero's welcome in hometown
• Water leak delays planned opening of Greensboro civil rights museum
• Mt. San Antonio College
• Coppin State University
• NCCU seeking to triple community college transfers
• North Carolina Central University
• Foreign student visa process clumsy and cumbersome, educators say
  by Garry Boulard
• State Dual Enrollment Policies not sufficient to reach students who might benefit most
• Carnegie Mellon, tech group to start cyber security alliance
  by Ronald Roach
• Stanford Law School
• Congress weighs simplifying student-aid process
  by M.H. Miller
• New version of Wi-Fi to hit U.S. markets soon
  by Ronald Roach
• Events
• Restoring a ruptured relationship: Barnard College's Caryl Phillips' senior English seminar focuses on broken international connections and culminates with a trans-Atlantic journey
  by Crystal L. Keels
• Community colleges vital for diverse engineering work force, report says
  by Dee Ann Finken
• Some NCAA schools get high marks from Black coaches group
• Reversing the tide: a complex visa process has contributed to a decline in the number of international students coming to the country since 9/11
  by Dahna Chandler
• Rutgers University
• Do graduate assistants get a fair deal?
  by Julianne Malveaux
• i poll
• After first rejecting request, Catholic University approves NAACP chapter
• Documenting the Diaspora: historian couple investigate central Africa's place in world history, rooting Black studies in an international context
  by Ronald Roach
• Dillard University
• Science, technology professions showing mixed progress for women
  by Ronald Roach
• Ayers case ends after Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal
• North Carolina Central University
• Report: half of all undergraduates fail to apply for financial aid
• NIH funds Michigan project to improve racial disparities in pregnancy outcomes
• Uncovering Frank Yerby: journey to the Ph.D. leads one scholar to Madrid, Spain, to unravel the complexities of an expatriate best-selling novelist
  by Robin V. Smiles
• The American Association for the Advancement of Science
• Becoming a citizen of the world
  by Karen Jenkins
• UCLA's Graduate School of Education
• New learning community promotes diversity, leadership at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• Java, mtvU target expanding college marketplace
  by Ronald Roach
• Pushing the walls of the classroom aside
  by Hilary Hurd Anyaso
• Essex County College
• University of the District of Columbia
• Report: minority students still lag behind in spite of improved fourth-grade reading lessons