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Peer reviewedLondon, Howard B. – About Campus, 1996
Drawing on a multiyear research project, describes the intellectual, psychological, familial, and cultural dramas that are played out in the lives of first-generation college students. Examines the effects of these dramas on students and what colleges can do to help students play them out. (RJM)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Family Influence, First Generation College Students, Higher Education
Peer reviewedRendon, Laura I. – About Campus, 1996
Using personal experience combined with research, describes the lives of first-generation college students who are entering a new country. Lists ways in which colleges can do a better job of reaching out to these students. Gives a profile of a nontraditional student and portrays the hardships these students encounter. (RJM)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, First Generation College Students, Higher Education, Hispanic Americans
Peer reviewedCross, K. Patricia – About Campus, 1996
Advocates that campus professionals, particularly student affairs professionals, refocus on student learning in all its dimensions. Discusses research and learning, students' 24-hour needs, engaging in professional inquiry, collegiality, and classroom assessment techniques. Reiterates that learning is the goal of all education and that students…
Descriptors: College Role, College Students, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Peer reviewedLucas-Tauchar, Frances – About Campus, 1996
Offers a former U.S. president's reflections on service and its role in higher education. Discusses personal experiences that shaped his views on service and examines ways in which colleges and universities can promote student service learning. Outlines some of the skills gained through service work and covers other issues. (RJM)
Descriptors: College Role, College Students, Higher Education, Learning Strategies
Peer reviewedAstin, Alexander W. – About Campus, 1996
Offers reflections on a former president's remarks concerning service and describes what one university organization is learning about volunteerism and community service on campus. Identifies likely participants in service projects and discusses the benefits of service; ways to promote service participation, service and leadership; and service and…
Descriptors: College Role, College Students, Higher Education, Learning Strategies
Peer reviewedWilson, Reginald – About Campus, 1996
Argues that achieving cultural diversity on college campuses requires nothing less than a complete transformation of institutions of higher learning. Discusses strategies in recognizing racial and social inequality, new ways of seeing minority students, new ways of developing curriculum, and suggestions for reinventing the university. (RJM)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Environment, College Students, Cultural Enrichment
Peer reviewedBrown, Sarita E. – About Campus, 1996
Defends affirmative action and explains its historical principles in order to dispel myths surrounding the program. Discusses the pervasiveness of inequality in society and discusses ways that decision makers in higher education can respond to critics of affirmative action. Examines college admission needs and the current legal and political…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, College Admission, College Environment
Peer reviewedAbout Campus, 1996
Interviewed five people on campuses across the country who play different roles within higher education and who have different perspectives on affirmative action. Looks at how these persons conceptualize affirmative action, the program's economic issues, the value of diversity, the effects of affirmative action on campuses, and the questions…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, College Admission, College Environment
Download full textSandler, Bernice Resnick, Ed. – About Women on Campus, 1998
This quarterly newsletter provides information about the programs, issues, and concerns of women students, faculty, and administrators in higher education. Each of these four issues (comprising a single year) presents brief summaries of new items or reports in regularly appearing sections covering campus news, the workplace, sexual harassment,…
Descriptors: Agencies, Civil Rights, College Students, Employed Women
Sandler, Bernice Resnick, Ed. – About Women on Campus, 1997
This quarterly newsletter provides information about the programs, issues, and concerns, of women students, faculty, and administrators in higher education. Each of the four issues (comprising one year's worth) has several regularly appearing sections that present brief news summaries and reports covering topics such as working in academe and…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Consciousness Raising, Educational Discrimination
Sandler, Bernice Resnick, Ed. – About Women on Campus, 1996
This quarterly newsletter provides information about the programs, issues, and concerns of women students, faculty, and administrators in higher education. Each of these four issues (comprising 1 year's worth) presents brief summaries of news items or reports in regularly appearing sections covering campus news, the workplace, sexual harassment,…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Consciousness Raising, Educational Discrimination
Sandler, Bernice Resnick, Ed. – About Women on Campus, 1992
These eight newsletters for women in higher education administration and teaching published in 1991 and 1992 contain regular features as well as topics special to each issue. Features that appear fairly regularly include brief news bits on students on campus, nonsexist language, working in academe, sexual harassment and sexual assault, women in…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, College Administration, College Athletics, College Students
Sandler, Bernice Resnick, Ed. – About Women on Campus, 1994
Four issues of a quarterly newsletter address programs, issues, and concerns of women students, faculty and administrators in higher education. Each issue contains many brief reports on events, news, litigation, legislation, and campus programs on the following topics: sexual harassment, working in academe, news from around the campus, sexual…
Descriptors: Campuses, College Administration, College Faculty, College Students
Sandler, Bernice Resnick, Ed. – About Women on Campus, 1995
These four newsletter issues focus on topics of interest to female students, faculty, and administrators in higher education. Each issue contains many brief reports on events, news, litigation, legislation, resources, and campus programs on sexual harassment, sexual assault, working in academe and elsewhere, women overseas, women's studies, and…
Descriptors: Campuses, College Administration, College Students, Court Litigation
