1.   When a black freshman is threatened with racist graffiti, she is the first to spring into action.

2.   Black male freshmen are required to enter the program, meet weekly with their mentors and participate in program workshops and activities.

3.   Corey Manning, a black freshman at Howard University, said he had often felt misunderstood at Fieldston.

4.   Harvard had been enrolling a few dozen black freshmen each year, but protesters began demanding more, as well as a degree-granting Department of Afro-American Studies.

5.   The WSU African-American Male Mentoring Program is for all black male freshmen.

6.   WSU contacted black male freshmen who attended orientation and asked them to sign up for the voluntary program.