Associated PressNative AmericansTribal Colleges-Grants — North Dakota Tribal Colleges Getting GrantsThree tribal colleges in North Dakota are getting federal grants totaling nearly $6 million to improve academic quality, the state’s congressional delegation says.July 16, 2008Community CollegesCommunity College, Fired Professor Reach SettlementSouthwestern Community College has reached a financial settlement with a professor who was fired after telling students the biblical story of Adam and Eve should not be taken literally.July 16, 2008Leadership & PolicyUMDNJ Probing Extent of ‘KKK’ Hazing IncidentThe president of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey says the school is looking into whether more people were involved in an apparent racist hazing incident.July 16, 2008StudentsNew UA Program Integrates Autistic StudentsLike most young adults her age, 19-year-old Sara Goralnik wants one thing: a life outside the watchful eyes of her parents.July 16, 2008Students`Tenured radical’ tries to revive professors groupIn his professorial attire and flowing, Zeus-like beard, Cary Nelson would look right at home behind a lectern, expounding on obscure poets. He even resembles one of the leading influences on his scholarship: Karl Marx.July 16, 2008HomeIUPUI Apologizes to Janitor Scolded Over Reading KKK BookA janitor whom a university official had accused of racial harassment for reading a historical book about the Ku Klux Klan on his break has gotten an apology — months later — from the school.July 16, 2008HomeReport: United States Is Behind in Doubling Science GradsA high-profile push by business groups to double the number of U.S. bachelor’s degrees awarded in science, math and engineering by 2015 is falling way behind target, a new report says.July 15, 2008Leadership & PolicyDelta College’s Accreditation ThreatenedThe president of San Joaquin Delta College says his school is in danger of losing its accreditation with a nonprofit that evaluates community colleges if officials fail to develop a new code of ethics.July 14, 2008Community CollegesVirginia Community Colleges Get $1.9 Million GrantThe Virginia Community College System is receiving a $1.9 million grant to help workers who have lost their jobs start their own businesses.July 14, 2008HomeAfricana Studies at Tenn. State University In Danger of TerminationTennessee colleges and universities dealing with $56 million in cuts this year must decide which of their undergraduate programs are expendable.July 14, 2008Previous PagePage 307 of 569Next Page
