Sacramento State Creates Native American College
Sacramento State has announced the creation of the Sacramento State Native American College—a new university initiative aimed at advancing Native-based education and creating pathways for...
Category: Demographics
New Survey Examines Student Perspectives on Campus Protests
Some 18% of college students on campuses with large protests reported in a new survey that the political climate interfered with their education, compared with...
Award-Winning Journalist to Receive Lovejoy Award for Courage in Journalism
Jacqueline Charles has been selected to receive the 2024 Lovejoy Award for Courage in Journalism from Colby College. “It is with tremendous honor that I...
Study Examines Diversity in, Barriers to Wildlife Viewing
More research is required that considers the participation of, and access for, marginalized wildlife viewers, according to a new study published in People and Nature....
Fraternity Offers Micro Grants Toward Voter Education, Mobilization
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., is providing grants to its chapters in support voter education, registration, and mobilization efforts for the 2024 U. S. election...
Report Suggests Audiences Appreciate Diverse Casts
Minority groups experienced gains relative to their white counterparts in all key Hollywood employment arenas examined in the streaming film sector, according to a new...
Poll Highlights Political, Regional Differences in Perceptions of Climate Change
Climate change is a top-of-mind issue for minorities in the U.S., according to a polling brief from the AAMC Center for Health Justice. Rising Tide...
Study Reveals Teacher Perceptions of Chronically Absent Students
Early elementary school teachers view chronically absent students less positively, even when they cause no trouble in the classroom, according to a new study published...
Fellowship Program Highlights the Work of Disabled Scholar-Activists
During her 12 years at San Francisco State University’s (SFSU) Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability, Interim Director Dr. Emily Beitiks has tried to honor...
Collective’s Report Examines Foster Youth Educational Outcomes
Less than half of California’s students in foster care who complete high school enter postsecondary education within a year of graduation, according to a new...
Industry and STEMM Leaders Convene for White House Summit
The power of collaboration and the importance of building paths for others to follow were topics, front and center, during the 2024 White House Summit...
CUNY City College Food Pantry Pauses Operations, Cites Pro-Palestine Student Protests
Food-insecure students at the City College of New York may face additional hardships in finding food now that the school’sfood pantry has halted service amid...