February 2023

College Board Unveils New AP African American Studies Course

The College Board has released the official framework for its new AP African American studies course.Dr. Marvin T Chiles The release builds upon the pilot program that College Board released and implemented in select U.S. public high schools last year. “I have no issue with College Board putting African American Studies into practice in high […]

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LAUREN OBERSTEADT

Lauren ObersteadtLauren Obersteadt has been appointed assistant vice chancellor for alumni engagement and annual giving at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. Obersteadt served as executive director of alumni relations. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Vanderbilt University.

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University of Houston Rescind Vest Policy for Theater Students After Police Incident

The University of Houston (UH) has retracted a policy requiring theater students to wear vests while rehearsing scenes outdoors, a move put in place after campus police drew a gun on a Black student while he was rehearsing, the Texas Tribune reported. Students had criticized the policy and argued that it put the burden of

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