cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.SportsAbdul-Jabbar: Poverty Biggest Barrier to Higher EdAuthor and NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar cited poverty as the biggest barrier that threatens to block the shots that low-income students have at higher education.October 17, 2016StudentsUniversity of New Mexico Agrees to Reform Sex Assault ResponseALBUQUERQUE, N.M. ― The U.S. Justice Department says it has reached an agreement with the University of New Mexico to improve how the school handles and investigates sexual harassment and assault cases. The agreement comes six months after the Justice Department released an investigative report saying the school failed to comply with federal law in […]October 17, 2016StudentsHigh School Graduation Rate Hits Record High of 83.2 PercentWASHINGTON ― The nation’s high school graduation rate reached a record 83.2 percent, continuing a steady increase that shows improvement across all racial and ethnic groups, according to federal data released Monday. President Barack Obama welcomed the higher rate as “good news.” But the gains come against a backdrop of decreasing test scores on national […]October 17, 2016StudentsJudge Orders Kentucky Gov. Bevin to Release Money for UniversitiesFRANKFORT, Ky. ― A state judge has ordered Republican Gov. Matt Bevin to release $17.8 million to most public colleges and universities. Franklin Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate signed the order on Monday. It says Bevin must release the money within three days. Bevin had ordered cuts of 2 percent at most public colleges and universities, […]October 17, 2016StudentsMiami University of Ohio, Feds Complete Agreement in Blind Student’s CaseCINCINNATI ― Federal authorities said Monday they have completed an agreement with Miami University that resolves allegations in a blind student’s lawsuit that it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Justice Department, the Ohio university and Aleeha Dudley jointly filed a motion in Cincinnati asking a U.S. District Court judge to approve a consent […]October 17, 2016StudentsLivingstone College on Lockdown After ‘Hundreds’ Involved in FightsSALISBURY, N.C. ― Police say several hundred students and visitors at Livingston College were involved in several fights, prompting campus police to place the school on temporary lockdown. Salisbury police said in a statement that they were called to the campus of the school early Sunday for a third time because of fights and disorderly […]October 17, 2016StudentsStudent Loan Debt for Graduates Up 4 Percent in 2015When students graduated from college in 2014, those who borrowed money to pay for college owed an average of $28,950. Now the average debt is $30,100 — 4 percent higher — for those who graduated in 2015.October 17, 2016Faculty & StaffDiverse Docket: Gender Bias Suit Against Meharry Medical College DismissedMeharry Medical College has won dismissal of a Title VII suit by a female instructor who alleged gender discrimination, hostile work environment and retaliation.October 16, 2016StudentsGuillermo: Accused Students Get Rare Title IX ProtectionIn the ongoing fight against sexual misconduct on college campuses, those who simply advocate a just and fair system can claim a victory this week in Delaware.October 16, 2016Faculty & StaffSubjectively Objective: Tenure and the Underrepresented Minority FacultyNearly half a century of research speaks to the microaggressively institutionalized practices that contribute to the lack of equitably tenured and promoted underrepresented minorities in academe.October 16, 2016Previous PagePage 645 of 3225Next Page
