cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.COVID-19Decline in Spring College Enrollment Slowed Prior to COVID-19, Says ReportData gathered prior to the impact of COVID-19 shows there was a decrease in postsecondary enrollment in spring 2020 but the pace of decline slowed compared to the previous four years, says a report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.June 8, 2020African-AmericanFive Books That Every White Ally Should Read on Black LivesOver the past several weeks, an increasingly number of White colleagues and friends have reached out to me inquiring how they can better support Black people. Specifically, they have asked where to donate monies, what to say to show support to their Black colleagues, and what books they should read. Of these, the latter has been among the most recurrent question I have been asked.June 8, 2020StudentsReport: To Ensure Equity, Prioritize CARES Act Aid for Public CollegesWhile the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is felt throughout higher education, a report from the Center for American Progress advocates that public colleges and universities deserve the largest allotment of aid to ensure that racial and economic inequalities don’t deepen.June 7, 2020African-AmericanFollowing George Floyd’s Death, Virginia and California Community Colleges to Review Police TrainingThe community college systems of Virginia and California will review their police training curricula in the wake of the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis. The Virginia system will create a panel to examine the curricula used to educate law enforcement officers across its 23 colleges, said Glenn DuBois, chancellor of Virginia’s […]June 4, 2020SportsFlorida A&M Board Votes to Quit MEAC and Move to SWACFlorida A&M University’s board on Thursday unanimously voted to leave the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and move to the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), reported HBCU Gameday. The university will leave MEAC on June 30, 2021, and join SWAC a day later. When Florida A&M leaves, MEAC will be left with nine full members, only seven […]June 4, 2020African-AmericanMo Williams: Top Black Student-Athletes Should Switch to HBCUsTo protest systemic racism, Black student-athletes enrolled in Division I (D-I) institutions should transfer to historically Black colleges or universities (HBCUs), said Mo Williams, who was named head coach of the men’s basketball program at Alabama State University, a historically Black institution, last month. In tweets following the death of George Floyd in police custody, […]June 4, 2020StudentsA Battle for the Soul of Our NationMinneapolis, Minnesota, is a long way from Brunswick, Georgia and Louisville, Kentucky. Yet the three areas are now inextricably linked by the recent tragedies that befell African- American citizens – murdered in those locations by citizen vigilantes or police officers. Each illuminates a teachable moment that we would do well to learn from, and demonstrates that even during a historic pandemic, when we are all supposedly “in this together,” that we still have a long way to go as a society before we truly reach “togetherness.”June 4, 2020SportsFor the Love of Sport: Highlighting the Experiences of D-III Student-AthletesWith no athletic scholarships and schedules often jam-packed with multiple obligations, Division III student-athletes still make time for the sports they love while pursuing academic excellence.June 4, 2020COVID-19College Board Puts on Hold Plans for an At-Home SAT ExamThe College Board has put on hold a plan to provide the SAT exam at home, saying students taking such a test would need access to three hours of uninterrupted, video-quality internet, which is something not all of them have. It will continue to deliver the SAT online in some schools “but will not introduce […]June 3, 2020News RoundupUpset at Their Behavior During Protests, Clark University Cuts Ties With PoliceUpset with the behavior of local law enforcement during what it said were peaceful protests, Clark University will discontinue its use of off-duty police officers and suspend its policy that requires a police officer at large student events. Four Clark students of the Worcester, Massachusetts-based university were among several arrested on Monday during local protests […]June 3, 2020Previous PagePage 111 of 3226Next Page
