cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsScholars Still Sorting Through Aftermath of L.A. UprisingCoinciding with the 25th anniversary of the 1992 uprisings in L.A., three university-sponsored symposiums are being held in Southern California this week.April 25, 2017Leadership & PolicyAnonymous Donors Pledge $20M Gift to Monmouth CollegeMONMOUTH, Ill. — An anonymous couple has pledged $20 million to a small liberal arts college in western Illinois. A Monday statement from Monmouth College says it’s the largest such gift in the school’s 164-year-old history. It’ll boost an endowment now at $100 million and will be used, among other things, to increase scholarships. Monmouth […]April 25, 2017StudentsNorthwestern University Suspends Fraternity After Parties, ProblemsEVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern University says it has suspended a fraternity chapter for violating terms of a disciplinary probation for serving alcohol to minors. The school announced Monday that the Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter at Northwestern is suspended until Sept. 1, 2018, and members must leave the fraternity house by May 6. The Evanston, Illinois, […]April 25, 2017InternationalHead of Beleaguered Hungary University Appeals for EU HelpBRUSSELS — The head of a Hungary-based university founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros appealed Tuesday for European Union support to fight a new law he says is aimed at shutting the school down. “My institution has a gun pointed to its head,” Central European University President Michael Ignatieff told lawmakers, academics and reporters at […]April 25, 2017Leadership & PolicyCynthia Warrick Becomes Permanent Stillman College PresidentTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Stillman College board of trustees has selected interim president Cynthia Warrick as permanent president of the private college in Alabama. The Tuscaloosa News reports that Warrick, who succeeded Peter Millet in January, becomes the seventh president of the institution at a time when the college faces financial challenges. Warrick had been […]April 25, 2017Leadership & PolicyAudit: University of California Hid $175M in Secret FundSAN FRANCISCO — California’s auditor says top University of California administrators hid $175 million from the public and lawmakers in a secret reserve fund even as the UC raised tuition and asked the state for more funding. In a scathing report released Tuesday, Auditor Elaine Howle says the office of UC President Janet Napolitano created […]April 25, 2017StudentsRodriguez: Liberation or Social Justice?The Chicano Movement did not use the term “social justice,” though it was very much a part of its agenda.April 24, 2017StudentsEducation Advocates Uneasily Awaiting Trump Budget“I’ve been in higher education for a long time, but I’ve not seen this level of uncertainty and unpredictability,” Dr. Judith Eaton, president of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, said Monday.April 24, 2017StudentsReturn of the Teach-In: Lessons Learned from Opening up CommunicationAt Keene State College, as well around the country, there was a sense that people on all sides of the political spectrum felt concerns that needed to be expressed.April 24, 2017StudentsEx-Education Secretary: Policy Rollback an ‘Assault on American Dream’Former U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. said it is “distressing” to see the Trump administration roll back policy initiatives put in place under President Barack Obama to protect college students.April 24, 2017Previous PagePage 533 of 3225Next Page