Associated PressAfrican-AmericanSeptember Trial Date Set for U.Va. Student in Bloody ArrestA September trial date has been set for a University of Virginia student whose bloody arrest outside a bar sparked a public uproar.May 28, 2015LGBTQ+India Appoints First Transgender as Head of CollegeIndia has for the first time appointed a transgender as the principal of a college, a top education official said Wednesday.May 27, 2015HomeRevived Nevada Bill Would Allow Concealed Guns on CampusesNevada lawmakers are reviewing a revived proposal to allow permit holders to bring concealed guns onto college campuses.May 26, 2015HomeHow Effective are Virtual Schools? U.S. Study Seeks AnswersANN ARBOR, Mich. ― The U.S. Department of Education is funding a $1.6 million, three-year study of the effectiveness of virtual schooling in Florida, one place where online learning is fast growing. University of Michigan economics and education professor Brian Jacob says there are “enormous gaps” in what’s known about how well online learning works, […]May 26, 2015Community CollegesSt. Mary-of-the-Woods College to Admit 1st Male UndergradsA private western Indiana liberal arts college open to women-only for 175 years will enroll its first male undergraduates on campus this fall.May 19, 2015Community CollegesIllinois Mayors, Colleges Say Proposed Amtrak Cuts PainfulIllinois university officials and mayors say Amtrak rail service reductions that would follow proposed cuts in next year’s state budget will hurt businesses and impact students.May 19, 2015African-AmericanDuke Professor was on Leave Before Racially Charged CommentsDuke University officials say a professor criticized for an online statement comparing blacks and Asians had been on a standard academic leave before posting the comments.May 18, 2015StudentsMore than 10,700 Apply for Tuition-free Technical CollegeMore than 10,700 adults have applied for a state grant that would send them to technical college for free.May 18, 2015Faculty & StaffProfessor: Comments on African Americans Were MisunderstoodA Duke University professor has responded to criticism about online comments he made regarding African Americans.May 17, 2015Community CollegesSC Faces Shortfall of Workers With at Least a 2-year DegreeLawmakers should look at higher education as an investment, rather than a cost, since South Carolina’s future depends on a more educated workforce, a former Democratic governor and Republican state treasurer told senators last week.May 17, 2015Previous PagePage 171 of 569Next Page