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• Top 100 undergraduate degree producers: interpreting the data

  - 2008-06-12

  Over the past five years, the number of bachelor's degrees conferred to African-Americans by proprietary (private-for-profit) institutions increased by 150 percent or an average annual rate of 26 percent. In 2006-07, proprietary institutions accounted for fewer than one in 10 (7.2 percent) bachelor's degrees conferred to African-Americans. Both of these...

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• First professional degrees: 2005-2006

  - 2007-07-12

  FIRST PROFESSIONAL DEGREES 2005-2006 All Disciplines Combined AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRST PROFESSIONAL--HBCUs vs. TWIs 2006 Rank Institution State ...

  Tags: Alabama, analysis, Boston University, Case Western Reserve University, Columbia University, Denver, George Washington University, Harvard University, New York University, Northwestern University, Ohio State University, South, Stanford University, Temple University, Texas, Tufts University, U.S. Department of Education, University of Chicago, University of Florida, University of Illinois, University of Michigan, University of North Carolina, University of Pennsylvania, University of Southern California, University of Texas, University of Washington, Wayne State University, women, Yale University

• Top 100 undegraduate degree producers: interpreting the data

  - 2007-05-31

  Who were Alexander Lucius Twilight and Mary Jane Patterson? If you know, you are an excellent candidate for the "Jeopardy" category, "African-American firsts." Knowing the topic of this edition of Diverse, you can probably guess the answer: "They were the first African-American male and female to be awarded bachelor's degrees...

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• Seneca shocks Gloucester Cath.

  - 2006-05-21

  Seneca coach Dave Lafferty was nearly speechless yesterday after his baseball team had trounced Gloucester Catholic, 18-1, in a Joe Hartmann Diamond Classic quarterfinal at Washington Township. "I'm in shock right now," he said. "That was Gloucester Catholic." Gloucester Catholic (20-4), No. 1 in The Inquirer's South Jersey...

  Tags: Games, South, team, University of North Carolina

• All disciplines combined: African-American baccalaureate—HBCUs vs. TWIs

  - 2005-06-02

  All Disciplines Combined AFRICAN-AMERICAN BACCALAUREATE--HBCUs vs. TWIs 2004 ...

  Tags: Alabama, North, South, University of North Carolina

• Area, ethnic, culture and gender studies: African-American baccalaureate

  - 2005-06-02

  Area, Ethnic, Culture and Gender Studies AFRICAN-AMERICAN BACCALAUREATE 2004 ...

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• Howard Washington Odum

  - 2003-01-01

  Howard Washington Odum Howard Washington Odum (1884-1954) was a sociologist, educator, and academic administrator. He was the preeminent sociologist of the American South during the second quarter of the 20th century. Howard W. Odum was born May 24, 1884, on a small farm near Bethlehem, Georgia. He graduated in 1904...

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• Top 100 Baccalaureate Degrees, 2000-2001

  - 2002-06-20

  All Disciplines Combined AFRICAN AMERICAN BACCALAUREATE--TWIs vs. HBCUs ...

  Tags: California, Columbia, Cornell, East, Mary, North, San Diego State University, South, Technology, University of Arizona, University of Florida, University of Illinois, University of North Carolina, University of Texas, women

• The Top 100: Interpreting the Data - postsecondary institutions granting the most degrees to students of color - Statistical Data Included

  - 2000-06-22

  For the ninth consecutive year, we present to you one of the simplest and most compelling rankings of higher education data: listings of the institutions that confer the most postsecondary degrees to students o f color. As with any ranking publication, we have our critics, many of whom bring up...

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• Southern Cross: The Beginnings of the Bible Belt

  - 2000-06-01

  Warner, R Stephen Social Forces 06-01-2000 Southern Cross: The Beginnings of the Bible Belt Byline: Warner, R Stephen Volume: 78 Number: 4 ISSN: 00377732 Publication Date: 06-01-2000 Page: 1587 Type: Periodical Language: English Southern Cross: The Beginnings of the Bible Belt. By Christine Leigh Heyrman....

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