cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsVa. College Settles Class Action Suit for $5MRICHMOND Va.—A federal judge has approved a $5 million class action settlement between a two-year college and thousands of primarily African-American students saddled with loans in return for what their attorneys called a sham education in which teachers sometimes failed to show up for classes. The settlement involves the former Richmond School of Health and […]July 28, 2013HomeDiverse Docket: New Jersey University Lawful in Terminating Former Black General CounselA state appeals court says The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey was legitimate for firing former Black general counsel during a Medicaid fraud investigation.July 28, 2013SportsUrban League Issues a Call to Action for Education, Jobs, Voting RightsCivil rights leaders united at the National Urban League Conference to discuss education reform, job creation, racial profiling and voting rights protection.July 28, 2013StudentsNorfolk State Under Watch By Accrediting AgencyRICHMOND Va.—Norfolk State University’s accrediting agency plans to review the school to determine whether it should be sanctioned for accreditation-related issues. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges sent a letter to Norfolk State President Tony Atwater concerning the review last week. In the letter, the commission […]July 25, 2013StudentsCommissioners Call for NCAA Changes Without ConfrontationHARTFORD Conn.—Larry Scott of the Pac-12 joined the chorus of commissioners calling for sweeping change in the NCAA, and said it can happen without confrontation and with the five most powerful football conferences still competing on the field with the other five. Scott was the last of the leaders of the big five conferences to […]July 25, 2013StudentsWhite House, Senate Agree to Cut Student Loan RatesThe latest compromise in the student loan debate will reduce rates on new subsidized loans to 3.86 percent, but critics say students may still pay higher rates in the future.July 25, 2013StudentsObama Highlights Missouri College ProgramObama declared the “Missouri Innovation Campus” as a national model that can demonstrate how students can receive college degrees quickly at low costs.July 25, 2013StudentsOakwood University Sets the Standard for Meat-Free Eating on HBCU CampusesThough colleges and universities nationwide are adopting meat-free dining options, Oakwood University has long been a leader in the HBCU community for vegetarian and vegan meals.July 25, 2013Community CollegesWayne State Breaks Ground on Advanced Tech CenterWARREN, Mich. — Wayne State University is breaking ground on a facility that expands its relationship with Macomb Community College. The Detroit-based university kicks off construction Wednesday of its Advanced Technology Education Center in Warren. The project involves renovating a former retail property across from the Macomb County college north of Detroit. Ahmad Ezzeddine is […]July 24, 2013StudentsSenate Prepares to Finish Work on Student Loan DealBorrowing for tuition, housing and books would be less expensive for students this fall, but the costs would start climbing almost immediately under a deal the Senate was poised to pass Wednesday. The bipartisan proposal lawmakers were considering would link interest rates on federal student loans to the financial markets, providing lower interest rates right […]July 24, 2013Previous PagePage 1342 of 3224Next Page
