By Jamaal Abdul-alim “But UWM’s graduation rates are not only low in absolute terms, they’re low even compared to other nonselective, access institutions. Bowling Green State University in Ohio, for instance, is almost as open access as UWM (admissions rate: 80.1 percent). But it has a six-year graduation rate of…
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By Nikole Hannah-Jones, ProPublica “‘There were people in my class with lower grades who weren’t in all the activities I was in, who were being accepted into UT, and the only other difference between us was the color of our skin,’ she says. ‘I was taught from the time I…
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Affirmative Action: What If the Supreme Court Ends It? Corporations struggling to develop a qualified pipeline of Black and Latino talent soon may face additional challenges in reaching their diversity and recruitment goals. It all depends on how the Supreme Court rules in the Fisher v. University of Texas case….
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Southern Miss issues apology for band’s derogatory chant at NCAA tournament By Lateef Mungin, CNN updated 10:14 AM EDT, Fri March 16, 2012 “We deeply regret the remarks made by a few students,” school president says Kansas State beat Southern Miss 70-64 NCAA March Madness is once again taking over…
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