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Demotion of USC Administrator Leads to Accusations of Racism

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

USC declined to make administrators available for interviews with Diverse. The USC Chan Justice Collective is calling for Anvarizadeh’s reinstatement, a public apology, and the resignation of two administrators who they say were involved in her demotion. “I really think that she’s so powerful that they felt threatened,” she said. “Dr.

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Biden Administration Releases Guidance on Affirmative Action

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Biden Administration Releases Guidance on Affirmative Action Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1398339010.jpg jpg Liam Knox Tue, 08/15/2023 - 03:00 AM

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Biden Administration Hears From 132,000 and Counting on Title IX Rule

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Biden Administration Hears From 132,000 and Counting on Title IX Rule Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1251251954.jpg jpg Katherine Knott Mon, 05/15/2023 - 03:00 AM

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How to avoid the Peter Principle in academic administration (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

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JSTOR's Digital Archives Now Reach Over Half a Million Incarcerated Learners

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Contained in a thumb drive that had to be manually installed and updated, the offline version held a catalogue of 500,000 JSTOR article titles and accompanying short descriptions that learners could peruse. If they found some interesting, they could then make requests to their administrator or librarian for the full text of articles. “I

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A 40th Anniversary Love Story: About My Favorite Magazine

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I remember seeing copies of Black Issues in Higher Education in various administrators’ offices at Albany State, the historically Black university where I was an undergraduate student journalist in the mid-1990s. I never would’ve made this pivot had I not read that lifechanging magazine article. It was love at first sight.

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Central State Grad Dr. Morakinyo Kuti Appointed University’s President

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Thomas University, and a doctorate in public policy and administration from Walden University. Diverse highlighted the circumstances surrounding his exit from the presidency in this article. Kuti holds a bachelor’s degree from Central State, an MBA from St.