Black colleges push to recruit Hispanics in efforts to diversify
Howard University recruiter Nelson Santiago says Hispanics should feel welcome on historically black campuses as Morehouse and others step up outreach. Schools hire Hispanic recruiters, target Hispanic high schools, and offer scholarships to raise minority enrollment, aiming for Hispanics to make up about 5 percent of Morehouse by 2011 amid growing competition for black students.
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BP seeks partial restart of Prudhoe Bay oilfield
BP aims to keep western Prudhoe Bay oil flowing while replacing corroded pipes after two spills. Regulators order stricter inspections and four daily surveys of 22 miles of transit lines. BP signs deals with United States Steel and Nippon Steel to supply 10 miles of pipeline as 16 miles are replaced.
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Israel-Hizbollah clash tightens grip on border base
Israeli warplanes and artillery pound Hezbollah positions around Marjayoun as fighting widens across Lebanon from the south to the north. Israeli strikes hit a Syria border bridge killing at least 12. Hezbollah fires more than 150 rockets into northern Israel. UN evacuations of Lebanese soldiers and police proceed as diplomacy stalls and a cease-fire timetable remains contested.
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