Associated PressHBCUsRutgers Names New Chancellor for Camden CampusThe dean of the University of Maryland’s law school has been named the new chancellor for Rutgers University’s Camden campus.April 23, 2014Faculty & StaffProfessor May Have Been Beaten Over GradePolice are investigating the beating of a Miami Dade College music professor to see whether it was ordered by a student angry over a bad grade.April 22, 2014Leadership & PolicyUniversity of North Carolina Reading Specialist Says She’s ResigningThe reading specialist who questioned the literacy level of athletes who were admitted to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill says she’s resigning at the end of the semester.April 22, 2014StudentsUT Austin President Says $325K Payment was Properly ApprovedAUSTIN, Texas—University of Texas at Austin President Bill Powers said he was told that $325,000 in extra compensation he received while dean of the law school was properly authorized at the time even though a newspaper found no evidence that the chancellor ever signed off.April 21, 2014African-AmericanFeds Probe How UC Berkeley Responds to Sexual AssaultsFederal officials are investigating how the University of California, Berkeley responds to reports of campus sexual assaults.April 20, 2014Faculty & StaffSponsor Pulls Bill Allowing Guns on University of Alaska CampusesA bill that would allow people to carry concealed handguns on University of Alaska campuses has been pulled.April 16, 2014StudentsUniversity to Keep Nickname, Add Ute ScholarshipsThe University of Utah will keep its “Ute” name for sports teams under a new agreement announced Tuesday with leaders of the Ute Indian Tribe that also provides increased recruiting and financial help for tribe members.April 15, 2014Community CollegesTenn. Senate Approves Haslam’s Free Tuition PlanGov. Bill Haslam’s signature proposal to create a program that would cover tuition at two-year colleges for any high school graduate is a step closer to the governor’s desk.April 14, 2014StudentsNCAA Urges Schools to Discuss Pitfalls of UnionsThe NCAA contends that unionization by college athletes could lead to fewer scholarships and championships as well as a drop in academic support and career counseling.April 14, 2014Community CollegesFlorida A&M Wants More Than $100M for Engineering College SplitFlorida A&M University officials are warning top state officials it will cost more than $100 million if a plan to split the school’s engineering college is approved.April 10, 2014Previous PagePage 207 of 569Next Page
