Black Students Among 2004 Rhodes Scholars
The odds against winning one of the coveted Rhodes Scholarships are daunting. Nearly 1,000 U.S. students applied, but only 32 were chosen. Three African Americans are among the auspicious group...
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Navy Engineer Awarded at Black Engineer of the Year Gala
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Engineer Dwayne Nelson received the Community Service Award at the 2017 Black Engineer of the Year (BEYA) Awards event, a ceremony often...
Clark Atlanta University Ranked as Worst in Student Debt
94 percent of students at HBCU borrow money to fund education
AP Computer Science Principles Paves the Way to STEM Success
Not only that, but the students are more diverse: The number of African American and Latino students more than doubled; the number of females doubled. In 2005, 21 states had not even one African American student in an AP computer science course—that number is now down to five. Reyes told me that the course is the largest launch in AP history—and AP has been around for 60 years.
Private Lenders Up in Arms Over Student Loan Bill
While private lenders may lose a portion of funds from the federally backed loans in the form of subsidies, it’s absurd to say they’ll be completely knocked out of the industry.