Black Issues in Higher Education

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Articles in June 17, 2004, issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• The best is yet to come: women of color have risen to the top ranks in higher education, and observers agree that more leadership opportunities are on the horizon
  by Kendra Hamilton
• National collegiate video game tournament to debut in the fall
  by Ronald Roach
• The Colorado State University System
• Riding the crest of a wave: one of black issues first writers reflects on the growth of a well-timed publication
  by Eileen M. O'Brien
• Education groups seek delay in Sevis-fee implementation
  by Kristin Bagnato
• History simulation software set for release
  by Ronald Roach
• A delayed victory: Southern University awards student protesters honorary degrees nearly 50 years after expulsion
  by Scott Dyer
• The state of Latino education: a war against ignorance
  by Roberto Rodriguez
• Ball State launches journalism web site
• The Department of Energy awarded seven grants to seven institutions for energy research ranging from $20,000 to $200,000 through the Historically Black Colleges and other Minority Institutions program
• 50 years later: can current education policy finish the work started with brown?
  by Karin Chenoweth
• Conservative scholars ponder K-12 education: conference highlights include discussions of public school reform, closing racial achievement gap
  by Ronald Roach
• Creating Web Sites for Web surfers
  by Reid Goldsborough
• Attorney to appeal ruling in Mississippi College desegregation case
• On the right path: over the past 20 years, colleges and universities continue to experience an increase in the number of American Indian/Alaska native students receiving degrees
  by Valerie J. Shirley
• How Long? Cosby, Brown and racial progress
  by Julianne Malveaux
• The Hawaii Pacific Islands Campus Compact administered by the University of Hawaii-Manoa Service-Learning Program, was awarded a three-year education grant totaling $1.2 million by the Corporation for National and Community Service's Learn and Serve Amer
• Doing more with less: despite having fewer resources, HBCUs have outpaced majority institutions in producing black professionals, but experts say strong leadership will be the key to their long-term survival
  by B. Denise Hawkins
• Racial stereotypes influence readers' memories of crime stories, study finds
• Events
• Technology: riding the waves of change
  by Ronald Roach
• Virginia Union University
• Where the boys aren't: the decline of black males in colleges and universities has sociologists and educators concerned about the future of the African American Community
  by David Hefner
• Brown anniversary speakers say anger needed in debate over education
• 'Educate, don't segregate': twenty legal and legislative milestones in higher education
• Wellesley College
• Black biography project opens the pages of history
• Giants in the classroom: twenty influential scholars whose work has inspired others and made a significant impact on the academy
• Dr. Vernon I. Hurte is the new assistant director of multicultural affairs at the College of William and Mary
• Black college alumni gifts on the rise
• A void yet to fill
  by Frank L. Matthews
• Seasoned leaders: the following higher education presidents/chancellors of color have been at their respective two- or four-year institutions for 20 or more years
• Pomona College of the Claremont College Consortium
• Reducing black-white test score gap begins with early verbal interaction at home
• Supreme Court Justice Thomas tells law school graduates to make decisions by principle
• Brown celebration inspires design contest, reveals disparity
• In memoriam
• College Reading and Learning Association
• California colleges creating new paths to being a teacher
• Memoirs of slave who died in Vermont to be republished this fall
• 'Change takes time' while the names have changed—and some of the laws—many age-old debates in higher education have remained the same over the past 20 years
  by Charles Dervarics
• BIHE@20: by the numbers
• Wayne State University Law School
• More research needed on growing disparity between white, black infant death rates, experts say
• Stanford names Johnson head basketball coach
• Not your father's community college: new programs, increased visibility boost two-year institutions' appeal
  by Lydia Lum
• 2004 John Hope Franklin award winners
• Columbia Gorge Community College has received a $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor for health care worker training
• Long overdue
• NEA study finds stagnant resources jeopardize public schools
• Looking toward the future: new research helps black sororities and fraternities consider new governing structures for the next 100 years
  by Paul Ruffins
• Congress' debate deepens over Republican College Access Bill
  by Patricia Troumpoucis