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New College Programs Support and Mentor First-Generation Students

Insight Into Diversity

Notable examples of such efforts can be found at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and Syracuse University’s Martin J. Whitman School of Management, where each has designed programs tailored to meet the needs of first-generation students. Photos courtesy of UNC Charlotte.)

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Statehouses support foster youth with college

Inside Higher Ed

Efforts in states such as Washington tackle the broader issue of students experiencing homelessness in addition to supporting foster youth. Many colleges and universities have offered various programs supporting foster youth, at times in partnership with a philanthropic group or a state agency.

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HBCU Medical Schools Growing in Number

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) in Los Angeles, opened in early July with 60 students. CDU joins Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, the Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C., Supreme Court decided in July to strike down race-based college and university admissions.