Associated PressCommunity CollegesBill Would Allow Credit Card Purchases of Lottery TicketsThe chairman of a powerful Senate committee has proposed changing the law to allow people to use their credit cards to purchase lottery tickets in New Mexico.February 2, 2015HBCUsBrandeis University President to Step Down, Take Job at YaleBrandeis University President Frederick Lawrence will step down at the end of the current school year and take a job at Yale.February 1, 2015Faculty & StaffChina Education Minister Demands Rejection of Western ValuesChina’s education minister has issued a stern warning against threats to communist ideological purity in higher education, saying Western values must never be permitted to infiltrate the classroom.February 1, 2015Faculty & StaffAppeals Court: Case Western Can Deny Student’s Medical DegreeA federal appeals court has ruled that a university in Cleveland can deny a medical degree to a student if the school decides the student lacks professionalism.January 29, 2015Community CollegesGrambling State Could Lose Undergraduate Nursing ProgramGrambling State University officials will meet with the Louisiana State Board of Nursing next month to learn the fate of the university’s undergraduate nursing program.January 28, 2015HBCUsUC’s Santa Barbara Campus Recognized for Latino EnrollmentThe University of California, Santa Barbara, has become the fourth UC campus and the nation’s first major research university to be recognized for having a student body that is at least one-quarter Hispanic, university officials announced Wednesday.January 28, 2015Faculty & StaffTop UNC Leader Cites Coincidence in Ross Replacement TimingIt was a coincidence that the oversight board for North Carolina’s public university system began rewriting its 18-year-old rules for finding a new president just before the current leader was forced out, the board’s chairman said Tuesday.January 27, 2015HomeLouisiana Governor Considers Cuts to College Fund He Pushed to CreateGovernor Bobby Jindal proposes to cut money from the college fund that only months ago he described as one of his top priorities.January 27, 2015Faculty & StaffSexual Assault Reports Double at University of KansasLAWRENCE, Kan. — The University of Kansas received nearly twice as many sexual assault complaints in 2014 than the year before, likely because of increased awareness after public criticism of the school’s handling of rape allegations, a school official said.January 26, 2015StudentsColleges Meet in Nashville in Effort to Fight Sex AssaultsNASHVILLE, Tenn. — A two-day summit focused on fighting sexual assaults at college campuses is drawing about 400 officials from 76 schools across Tennessee.January 26, 2015Previous PagePage 180 of 569Next Page
