Associated PressDisabiltiesTennessee Educators Seek to Improve College CompletionTennessee’s higher education leaders are strategizing about how to help more students finish college.November 2, 2011African-AmericanNew Orleans’ Dillard University Gets New PresidentDillard University on Tuesday named a new president, Dr. Walter Kimbrough, to take over the helm of the historically Black college in New Orleans.November 1, 2011StudentsSouthern University Trims Class WeekSouthern University is switching to a four-day class week in January by doing away with Friday courses.October 26, 2011Leadership & PolicyMaryland Regents Host Hearing on University MergerA committee studying a merger of the University of Maryland, College Park and the University of Maryland, Baltimore heard Friday from state and city leaders and community members, including many who were opposed to the idea.October 24, 2011HomeTwo Yale Researchers Win Coveted Presidential AwardsTwo Yale University professors are among this year’s winners of a prestigious White House award for innovative research.September 28, 2011Leadership & PolicyRecord Number of Foreign Students Enroll at Oregon SchoolsOregon’s seven universities expect the largest number of international students ever when classes begin this week.September 26, 2011StudentsPa. Catholic University Cancels Ellen Goodman SpeechA Catholic university in central Pennsylvania has canceled a speech by Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist Ellen Goodman because of her support for abortion rights.September 21, 2011Leadership & PolicyBias Alleged in Lawsuit Against University of Southern MississippiThe University of Southern Mississippi has denied the claims of a Hispanic woman that she was discriminated against in her pursuit of a master’s degree.September 7, 2011HomeUndocumented Immigrants See Big Jump in Indiana TuitionHundreds of college students around Indiana have admitted to being undocumented immigrants and are being forced to pay out-of-state tuition rates that can triple their bills.September 1, 2011Community CollegesMorris Brown College Pays Off Debt to U.S. GovernmentMorris Brown College has settled a nearly $10 million debt for pennies on the dollar with the U.S. Education Department.August 24, 2011Previous PagePage 256 of 569Next Page
