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Noble intentions were behind the Civil Rights Act of 1960s and arguably real games have occurred. With respect to gender equity, it is men not women who are significantly underrepresented. Putting aside past accomplishments and honest appraisal suggests demand unrealistic promotion may now give minorities more harm than good. Thank you very much. Thank you members of the commission for inviting me to be part of the discussion. Im an associate director of Postsecondary Education policy center for...

DuBOIS — More than 200 people met the “spirits” of several influential figures in local history Saturday evening.

"McCarthy’s ouster portends the fascist savagery MAGA would try to inflict on us all," writes one reader. Another writes that this "should not be a cause for a celebration by Democrats. What they are likely to get in return is an even more conservative leader."

DuBOIS — Sixty-five members and guests attended the DuBois Area Historical Society’s 40th dinner held at Christ Lutheran Church, DuBois. David Stern, CEO of Paris Companies was the guest speaker

DuBOIS — The DuBois Area Historical Society’s 15th Spirit of DuBois Lantern Walk is scheduled for Oct. 7 with the first tour leaving the E.D. Reitz Museum, 30 W. Long

Purdue Global Chancellor Frank Dooley was elected to the American Council on Education (ACE) board of directors on Thursday (March 2). Dooley’s term will begin after the spring board meeting in April.

Perhaps no television talk show is more appropriate for Purdue Global than “The Balancing Act.” After all, Purdue Global students – adult learners – stand out for their ability to successfully take classes while also holding down a job, caring for dependents and dealing with whatever life throws at them.

Purdue Global and Ambassador Health have formed a strategic partnership that will provide essential experience for School of Nursing students and offer first-rate educational opportunities to Ambassador Health staff and their family members through tuition reduction. The alliance is another step in achieving Purdue Global’s new vision for health care expansion.

Concord Law School at Purdue Global will present a live discussion titled “Leveraging Access to Justice With Innovative Technology” for the next installment of its Distinguished Speaker Series at noon PT on Tuesday, Jan. 31.

Almost half of Purdue Global students are the first in their family to attend college. Nicole Hanson is one and, like her fellow students, she is rightfully proud.