cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsUCLA Report: Rising Higher Ed Costs Stifling Freshman StudentsThe escalating costs of higher education are strongly influencing where first-generation college students attend school and even whether they move out of their parents’ home.May 1, 2017Leadership & PolicyGuillermo: Hidden Cash, Not Coulter, University of California’s ProblemBy making news last week, Ann Coulter actually helped obscure a real news story when a state audit revealed that the University of California had a hidden surplus of $175 million.April 30, 2017StudentsTrump’s Blueprint for Failing Our Nation’s StudentsTrump proposes a 13 percent decline in funding to the U.S. Department of Education, with higher education programs comprising most of what will be sliced.April 30, 2017HomeScholars Find AERA Meeting Perfect for Seeking AnswersOne attendee called the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), a family reunion where she doles out hugs and kisses to her colleagues that she only gets to see about once a year.April 30, 2017StudentsGOP Bill Would Discipline Hecklers at College SpeechesMADISON, Wis. — University of Wisconsin students who disrupt speeches and demonstrations could be expelled and campuses would have to remain neutral on public issues under a bill Republican legislators are pushing this week. The bill comes as free speech issues have grown more contentious on college campuses across the country. Conservatives are worried that […]April 30, 2017StudentsCornell Male Singing Group Booted from Campus for HazingITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University officials say the college’s oldest all-male a capella group has been permanently dismissed from campus for hazing that included requiring new members to put Icy Hot muscle cream on their genitals. According to the Ivy League school’s website on hazing, Cayuga’s Waiters initially were suspended two weeks into the 2016 […]April 30, 2017WomenUniversity of Illinois Statue Honors Women in EngineeringURBANA, Ill. — A new statue on the University of Illinois’ campus honors women in engineering. Sakshi Srivastava, a graduate student in electrical engineering, began the campaign for the statue when she was a junior in the university’s undergraduate program to inspire women going into the male-dominated engineering field, The News-Gazette reported. Srivastava launched an […]April 30, 2017Faculty & StaffMontreat College Mandates Staff Opposition to Gay MarriageMONTREAT, N.C. — A private North Carolina Christian college is insisting that its faculty and staff sign a document that opposes same-sex marriage and abortion. One faculty member says she and eight of her colleagues have refused to sign it and are leaving the school. News media outlets report that part of Montreat College’s “Community […]April 30, 2017StudentsProsecutor: Charges Likely in Deadly Fall at Penn State FratHARRISBURG, Pa. — The investigation into the February death of a Penn State University fraternity pledge who fell down stairs is likely to result in charges against several people for “conduct surrounding the death of another person,” a prosecutor says in a new court filing. Centre County District Attorney Stacy Parks Miller said Friday the […]April 30, 2017StudentsHungary Still Defiant on U.S. University after Brussels SummitBUDAPEST, Hungary — The Hungarian government remained defiant Saturday over the possible closure of Budapest-based Central European University, founded by billionaire George Soros. The issue was on the agenda during Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s meeting in Brussels with leaders of the European People’s Party, of which his Fidesz party is a member. The EPP was […]April 30, 2017Previous PagePage 530 of 3225Next Page
