cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.InternationalSuspect in Notre Dame Attack was Ex-journalist, StudentPARIS — The Algerian doctoral student suspected of attacking police officers in front of Notre Dame Cathedral – with cries of “This is for Syria!” and a hammer – was identified Wednesday by a relative and a friend as an ex-journalist who firmly believed in democratic values and showed no signs of radicalization. The Paris […]June 7, 2017StudentsMIT Gets $140M Donation from Anonymous AlumnusCAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is getting a $140 million donation from a former student. Officials at the elite school said Wednesday that the donation comes from an alumnus who wants to remain anonymous. The gift is an unrestricted donation, meaning it can be used in any way to support MIT’s research […]June 7, 2017StudentsUniversity of Michigan Wins Right to Ban Guns on CampusWhile the vast majority of the nation’s colleges and universities continue to prohibit the carrying of firearms on their campuses, the rift over policy as to whether guns belong at higher education institutions roils on.June 7, 2017LatinxRodriguez: The X in LatinXThis development has happened due to issues relating to the fluidity of gender — a recognition that there is not simply a male-female binary.June 7, 2017StudentsMcBride Taking Equity, Access Advocacy to Next LevelWhen it comes to LGBTQ and queer studies, Dr. Dwight A. McBride has been a pioneering theorist, churning out groundbreaking scholarship that examines the intersection of race and sexuality.June 7, 2017StudentsSenators Take DeVos to Task Over Proposed BudgetU.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos appeared before a Senate education subcommittee Tuesday to defend a proposed 2018 budget amid charges that it would make college less affordable and increase student debt.June 6, 2017African-AmericanUncomfort Zone: Time for Higher Ed to Address Race and ClassMany higher education institutions have made tremendous strides in addressing disparities in the area of race and class. There is, however, a long way to go.June 6, 2017StudentsUniversity of Puerto Rico Reopening as Students End ProtestAfter more than 50 days of a sustained strike that suspended campus activities altogether, students at the University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras campus voted to end the protest on Monday. Classes are expected to begin again next week.June 6, 2017StudentsAmbar Sees Her Achievements as Paths to Empowering OthersDr. Carmen Ambar, named last week as the first African American president in Oberlin College’s 184 years of existence, said that making history is affirming to African American children that they can do anything.June 6, 2017WomenKrebs Named Executive Director of Modern Language AssociationPaula Krebs, dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts, has been named the new executive director of the Modern Language Association. Krebs, who starts on Aug. 1, was on the MLA Executive Council from January 2013 to January 2017. She was also a member of the association’s […]June 6, 2017Previous PagePage 505 of 3225Next Page