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Stanford Faculty Votes To Bring Back ROTC
May 02, 2011
Stanford follows Harvard University, which made the move last month, and Columbia University, where faculty voted last week, in the policy change. ...
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Stanford Exercise Raises GPAs For Minorities
March 18, 2011
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Stanford Revives Pre-Med Diversity Program
November 17, 2010
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Cultural Center Helps Native American Students Find A Home At Stanford
December 30, 2009
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Stanford Psychology Professor Claude M. Steele Appointed Columbia University’s Next Provost
May 14, 2009
A respected scholar and academic administrator, Steele has conducted a wide range of groundbreaking research in the field of social psychology, including such issues as self-identity, group stereotypes and addictive behaviors. ...
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96% Of Latinos Want College For Children
August 25, 2011
A new impreMedia/Latino Decisions poll reveals when it comes to their children’s education, Latino voters have clear and high aspirations. The poll shows that 96% of Latino parents would like to see their kids earn a college degree, whether it is a bachelor’s, master’s or professional degree. What is not so clear ...
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U of N. Dakota Faces Deadline To Change Fighting Sioux Nickname
August 15, 2011
The University of North Dakota faces a deadline today to comply with the NCAA's policy on mascots "deemed hostile or abusive toward Native Americans." Now the school is one step closer to retiring its nickname and mascot, but changing the school's 90-year-old Native American moniker -- the Fighting Sioux -- has not been without complications. School officials were in the process of coming up with a new name and mascot this year until North Dakota legislators passed a law ordering them to stop, according to UND spokesman Peter Johnson. The rock and the hard place the school finds itself between marks the last gasp of a decades-long fight not just in North Dakota, but in all of college sports ...
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August Is Black Business Month
August 09, 2011
August, which is National Black Business Month, is a good time for American businesses to confront the reality that supplier diversity should be a top strategic priority, not simply a corporate citizenship obligation, according to Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Senior Advisor James H. Lowry, coauthor of Minority Business Success: Refocusing on the American Dream (Stanford Business Books, 2011). "Black Business Month is the right time to remember that minorities will become the majority ...
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THE NAACP HEADS TO LOS ANGELES
July 21, 2011
With the theme of "Affirming America's Promise," the NAACP-- the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization--- opens it 102nd annual convention in Los Angeles tomorrow. The four-day gathering is expected to generate an economic impact of $11.4 million citywide, with a total of nearly 13,000 hotel rooms expected to be booked for the occasion. ...
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Do Dark Skinned Black Women Get Harsher Sentences?
July 11, 2011
Colin Powell said it, Sen. Harry Reid hinted at it about President Barack Obama, and black folks have known it for hundreds of years. There are advantages to being a light-skinned black person in the United States. Online news magazine The Root reports, research on those advantages isn't new ...
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Asian American Navigating The College Admissions Process
July 05, 2011
The existence of obstacles to Asian Americans gaining admission to elite universities stems from the perception that, as a group, they have performed relatively well in higher education. From 1976 to 2007, the percentage of Asian American college students increased from 1.8 to 6.7 percent ...
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Black Cigarette Expose Prompts FDA Action
June 27, 2011
Just days after Black Radio Network featured a new Stanford University School of Medicine study revealing questionable advertising tactics of menthol cigarettes in black neighborhoods, the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) announced it is conducting an independent review of research on the public health impact ...
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STUDY BLASTS CIG BLACK MARKETING
June 24, 2011
A new Stanford University School of Medicine study shows that tobacco companies increased the advertising and lowered the sale price of menthol cigarettes at stores near California high schools with larger populations of African-American students. Study lead researcher Lisa Henriksen, PhD, of the Stanford Prevention Research Center found Tobacco companies increased the advertising and lowered the sale price ...
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Yale School of Medicine Honors First Black Women Graduates
May 27, 2011
“We are delighted to celebrate the accomplishments of these extraordinary African Americans who courageously broke the racial barrier at Yale School of Medicine.†...
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Is There A 'Tiger Mother' Effect?
May 05, 2011
Yale law professor Amy Chua's critique of coddling Western-style parenting set off a media maelstrom. ...
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Immigrant Groups Eat High-Calorie American Meals To Fit In
May 03, 2011
“If immigrants and their children choose unhealthy American foods over healthier traditional foods, this process of fitting in could lead to poorer health." ...
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Walmart Class Action Discrimination Suit On Shaky Ground
April 04, 2011
The class action already has been approved by a federal judge and a federal appeals court, but it took a beating during argument at the U.S. Supreme Court last week. ...
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Civil Rights Groups To Explore Teacher Quality
March 29, 2011
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NCAA Grad Rate Report Updated For Sweet 16
March 24, 2011
“Race remains an ongoing academic issue because of the continued gap between graduation rates." ...
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BIAS IN TRANSPLANT OPERATIONS
March 16, 2011
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Women's Advocate Speaks At GA 'Voices' Lecture
March 09, 2011
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Report: Race Helps Drive Healthcare Debate
March 08, 2011
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Not Everyone Treated Equal With Kidney Transplant
March 03, 2011
Not all racial and ethnic groups have equal access to kidney transplantation. ...
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College Sport Improves Racial Hiring Practices
March 03, 2011
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Will Senate Ever Vote On Asian Judicial Nominee?
March 03, 2011
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Laila Ali Elected Women's Sports Foundation President
February 18, 2011
Ali will serve a two-year term as an official spokesperson and will help shape strategic direction. ...
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Liver Cancer Rate Rising In CA Latinos
February 15, 2011
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Meet The Black Lioness Mom
February 11, 2011
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Poll: Latino Voters Anxious About Economy
February 11, 2011
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Hispanic Heritage Spotlights Students In DC
February 09, 2011
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