Associated PressHomeFederal Judge OKs $4M Settlement in Lawsuit Alleging S.C. School Helped Former Professor in ScamA U.S. judge has approved a nearly $4 million agreement to settle allegations that Charleston Southern University helped a former professor swindle investors out of tens of millions of dollars, according to court documents.May 13, 2008Community CollegesUS Congress Moving To Expand Veterans’ College BenefitsCongressional Democrats are pushing what could become the most dramatic expansion of college aid for military veterans since World War II, with a bill they hope will buoy them this U.S. election season and become an albatross for Republicans.May 12, 2008Students2008 Valedictorian A Different Kind Of “Morehouse Man”From his first day at Morehouse College, the country’s only institution of higher learning dedicated to the education of Black men, Joshua Packwood has been a standout.May 11, 2008HomeArkansas Organization Moves Forward With Measure to Deny Undocumented Immigrants Public BenefitsThe Arkansas attorney general’s office cleared the way on Wednesday for supporters of a ballot measure requiring government agencies to verify all those seeking public benefits in the state are legal U.S. residents to begin gathering signatures.May 8, 2008Community CollegesNorth Carolina Community Colleges Urged To Restrict Undocumented Student AccessNorth Carolina’s community colleges should drop a lenient admissions policy for undocumented immigrants and return to more restrictive rules that follow federal law more closely, the state Attorney General’s Office said.May 7, 2008StudentsNew Jersey Lawmakers Question Plan to Reduce Community College Scholarship AwardsVanessa Frost is thankful she’s not a year younger.May 7, 2008HomeHP Labs Director Seeks More Help From AcademiaTrying to boost the output of its research labs, Hewlett-Packard Co. wants to get more help from scientists in universities.May 7, 2008HomeLife Without Interpreter Not Easy For UNK StudentMark Dallman is like every other freshman at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.May 6, 2008HomeMajority Latino South Texas Town Abolishes Decades-old SegregationA South Texas town has abolished an anti-Hispanic segregation law more than seven decades after it was enacted.May 6, 2008African-AmericanSurvey: Nearly 60 Percent of Hispanic and Black Children Can’t SwimNearly 60 percent of Hispanic and African-American children cannot swim, almost twice the figure for White children, according to a first-of-its-kind survey that USA Swimming hopes will strengthen its efforts to lower minority drowning rates and draw more minority children into the sport.May 6, 2008Previous PagePage 317 of 569Next Page
