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Ex-Athletes Sue NCAA Over Use of Likenesses
A group of former college football and men's basketball players have sued the National Collegiate Athletic Association in federal court...
If It Can Happen To Him ...
For black male academics, the arrest of Henry Louis Gates represented their experiences and fears of profiling, no matter how many degrees they have earned.
Peace Between the Franklins
Franklin University and Franklin College have agreed on a court-approved settlement to their dispute, with the college appearing to have...
Peralta Board Asks State to Investigate Spending
The board of the Peralta Community College District voted Tuesday to ask California officials to investigate allegations of inappropriate spending...
Barney Frank on Politicians and Academics
A valued and careful reader shared this gem from a transcript of a House of Representatives hearing of the Financial...
New Approach on Black Colleges
Obama administration's pick to lead White House initiative says it is time to emphasize excellence, and move beyond the "against great odds narrative."
Arrest of Henry Louis Gates Brings Charges of Profiling
Cambridge police arrested Henry Louis Gates Jr., a Harvard University professor who is one of the leading figures in African-American...