cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsEgyptian Lawmaker’s Call for Virginity Tests Draws FireCAIRO ― A women’s rights group has filed a legal complaint against an Egyptian lawmaker who called for mandatory virginity tests for women seeking university admission, the Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper reported Sunday. It quoted Maya Morsi, head of the state-sanctioned National Council for Women, as saying the complaint demands the expulsion from parliament of Ilhami […]October 2, 2016Leadership & PolicyGeorgetown, Harvard Embrace Role in Slavery AtonementColleges and universities have a significant role to play in investigating and reconciling the nation’s legacy of slavery, the presidents of Georgetown University and Harvard University said Thursday.September 29, 2016StudentsStudents Protest Conditions at Lincoln UniversitySeveral dozen Lincoln University students staged a sit-in this week to protest deteriorating conditions at the historically Black institution located about 45 miles outside of Philadelphia.September 29, 2016Leadership & PolicyFormer Tuskegee University President Benjamin Payton DiesDr. Benjamin F. Payton, who served as Tuskegee University’s president for nearly 30 years, died Wednesday at Fort Myers, Fla., at age 83.September 29, 2016StudentsMissouri Fraternity Suspended Over Reports of Racial SlursCOLUMBIA, Mo. ― The University of Missouri temporarily suspended a fraternity on Wednesday over accusations of racial slurs directed toward black students, in the latest incident of racial tension that has roiled the campus for nearly a year. The university action followed the national organization of Delta Upsilon fraternity, which suspended the chapter earlier on […]September 29, 2016StudentsStudent Protests at Mugabe-attended Zimbabwe GraduationHARARE, Zimbabwe ― Witnesses say a student has been whisked away by unknown people for protesting during a University of Zimbabwe graduation ceremony featuring President Robert Mugabe. An Associated Press photographer covering Thursday’s event says the graduating student held a placard complaining about joblessness in the country. Such stunts have become common at graduation ceremonies […]September 29, 2016Leadership & PolicyOakland University in Suburban Detroit Won’t Keep PresidentROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. ― Oakland University in suburban Detroit is searching for a new president. The school’s governing board said Thursday it will not renew the contract of George Hynd next summer. He was hired in 2014. Board chairman Richard DeVore says Hynd brought stability to Oakland after a period of “fragmented leadership.” He described […]September 29, 2016HomeUW-Madison cuts student workers’ hours, citing Affordable Care ActUW-Madison is cutting the work week of its student employees to no more than 29 hours to conform to requirements of the Affordable Care Act, a move some student workers say will make it harder for them to stay in school.September 29, 2016Sports10 Black coaches who should get a chance to be a head coach in 2017With the recent announcement of Les Miles being fired at LSU there is much discussion about possible replacements.September 29, 2016StudentsHigher Ed Federal-State Partnerships Urged to Aim HigherThe Education Trust amplified the longstanding calls among some in higher education for a greater emphasis on federal-state partnerships that focus on lowering college costs and boosting completion rates for low-income students.September 28, 2016Previous PagePage 655 of 3224Next Page
