Associated PressStudentsFree Speech Suit Targets Student Code at Ohio UniversityA lawsuit challenging Ohio University’s student conduct code alleges administrators violated constitutional free speech rights by telling students not to wear T-shirts bearing a sexually suggestive double entendre, though the school denies that officials made such comments.July 2, 2014Faculty & StaffSaginaw Valley State Gives Police Data on City’s Crime TrendsSaginaw Valley State University professors and students have shared with police their recent work to identify crime trends in Saginaw, noting poverty and vacant homes as key factors in the city.July 2, 2014HomeEx-Learning Specialist Files Lawsuit Against the University of North CarolinaThe former University of North Carolina learning specialist who questioned the literacy level of Tar Heels athletes and said that the university had committed academic misconduct has filed a civil lawsuit against the school.July 1, 2014MilitaryMichelle Howard Becomes Navy’s First Female Four-Star AdmiralShe will serve as the vice chief of naval operations, which makes her the No. 2 admiral in the Navy behind Adm. Jonathan Greenert, the chief of naval operations.July 1, 2014HBCUsJurors to Get Case in Ex-South Carolina State University Trustee’s TrialJurors are expected to begin deliberating the fate of a former South Carolina State University trustee charged with corruption.June 30, 2014HBCUsMillet Named Stillman College President; Warrick in as Grambling State InterimPeter Millet is taking over permanently as president of Stillman College as the sixth president of the historically Black school in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.June 29, 2014StudentsIndiana University to Offer Multiyear ScholarshipsIndiana plans to immediately begin guaranteeing four-year scholarships to athletes and will agree not to reduce the amount of money students on partial scholarship receive year to year based on illness.June 29, 2014StudentsCorinthian Colleges, Education Dept. Reach Tentative AgreementThe for-profit education company will receive an immediate $16 million in federal student aid funds and keep operating.June 23, 2014African-AmericanWinthrop University President Won’t Contest DismissalThe president of Winthrop University won’t challenge a recent vote by trustees to fire her.June 22, 2014HBCUsAccrediting Agency Issues Warning to Alabama StateAn accrediting agency has issued a warning to Alabama State University for failing to comply with several accreditation standards.June 22, 2014Previous PagePage 201 of 569Next Page
