Associated PressFaculty & StaffSouthern University Furlough Request Vote RejectedTenured and tenure-track faculty cannot be furloughed unless they voluntarily accept the pay cuts or if financial exigency is approved this week by the Southern Board of Supervisors.August 21, 2011StudentsSouthern University at Baton Rouge Pushes Its Faculty for Pay CutsSome faculty members at the historically Black Louisiana school are balking at furlough requests, essentially creating a standoff with Southern’s administration which is ready to declare a financial emergency.August 18, 2011Faculty & StaffHarvard Professor Resigns After Misconduct ProbeA Harvard University psychology professor has resigned more than 10 months after a faculty investigation found him “solely responsible” for eight instances of scientific misconduct at the Ivy League school.July 20, 2011Community CollegesLouisiana Regents Expands Online Services for Adult Learners, Community College StudentsLouisiana is expanding its efforts to ease the process for adults to return to college and for community college students to seamlessly transfer to universities.July 11, 2011Native AmericansNative American Rights Lawyer, Former University of Colorado Law Dean Dies at 68The Boulder Daily Camera reports that university officials say David Getches died at his home on Tuesday of pancreatic cancer.July 7, 2011StudentsPredominantly Black Fraternity Kappa Alpha Psi Marks 100 YearsA traditionally Black fraternity formed at Indiana University in Bloomington is celebrating its 100th anniversary.July 5, 2011Leadership & PolicyLSU Looking at Adding Louisiana Tech to its University SystemLouisiana State University Chancellor Michael Martin says that adding Louisiana Tech University to the LSU System could make for a stronger flagship university in Baton Rouge.June 19, 2011SportsNCAA Forum Aims to Increase Minority Head CoachesSeven African-American coaches, including three former NFL players, participated Friday in The Champion Forum, the top tier of the NCAA’s coaching academy, during a weeklong convention of the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics.June 19, 2011HomeUniversity of Oregon, African Nation Form Research PactThe University of Oregon’s research partnership features mutual training of students from universities in Gabon and Oregon, as well as research collaboration on topics including ecotourism and environmental governance.June 12, 2011StudentsUniversity of Illinois Wants $100 Million for ScholarshipsThe University of Illinois hopes to raise $100 million through private donations for scholarships over the next three years to help make up for increasing tuition and shortfalls in state support for students who need help paying for college.June 8, 2011Previous PagePage 257 of 569Next Page
