Associated PressStudentsUNM Working To Increase Black Student EnrollmentThe University of New Mexico has hired a recruiter to bring more Black students to the university system.February 25, 2013Leadership & PolicyJackson State Wins Approval for Madison CoursesThe state College Board has approved 42 courses for Jackson State University’s planned campus in Madison.February 24, 2013MSIsOregon House To Vote on Immigrant-Tuition BillThe state House is scheduled to vote Friday on a measure allowing illegal immigrants to pay in-state college tuition if they graduated from an Oregon high school.February 24, 2013HBCUsDalai Lama to Speak at University of MarylandThe University of Maryland says the Dalai Lama will speak in College Park.February 21, 2013Faculty & StaffIowa University Faculty OKs Exceptions for MilitaryThe University of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate has approved a new policy that would let military personnel and veterans carry out their duties or receive medical treatment without worrying about missing class.February 20, 2013HomeLawson’s Papers to be Housed at VanderbiltCivil rights champion Rev. James M. Lawson Jr. has donated a significant portion of his papers to Vanderbilt University.February 19, 2013HBCUsLouisiana Offers New Online Program for College DropoutsThe University of Louisiana System has a new two-year online bachelor’s degree program for adults who left college about half-way through, with 60 credit hours and at least a solid C average.February 18, 2013HomeMississippi Makes Its Ratification of 13th Amendment OfficialThe state of Mississippi has corrected a clerical error that left unrecorded ratification of the 13th Amendment for 18 years.February 18, 2013SportsNYC’s Cooper Union May Begin Charging TuitionNew York City’s prestigious Cooper Union school is running a budget deficit of $12 million a year, and may have to end its long tradition of allowing all undergraduate students to attend tuition-free.February 17, 2013Community CollegesBill Seeks Plan To End Funds for Remedial ClassesSenators want to study whether state funding for community colleges and universities should be based on their graduates filling jobs needed in Mississippi.February 13, 2013Previous PagePage 242 of 569Next Page