Associated PressSportsGovernor Orders Texas Southern To Begin Financial CleanupHOUSTON Gov. Rick Perry has ordered the regents of Texas Southern University to develop a plan for fixing the school’s financial problems or resign.January 28, 2007StudentsMLK Day Party With Malt Liquor, Faux Gang Apparel Causes Uproar on Texas CampusSTEPHENVILLE, Texas Known for its award-winning rodeo teams, Tarleton State University is a usually quiet campus nestled in the state’s biggest dairy community. But that wasn’t the case Thursday, a day after more than 400 people attended a campus meeting to discuss a Martin Luther King Jr. party last week that many here found racially offensive.January 25, 2007SportsHibbing Community College Football Team Suspended For Poor GradesHIBBING, Minn. Hibbing Community College announced Wednesday it has suspended its football program indefinitely because of the poor academic performance of its players.January 23, 2007Leadership & PolicyHarvard Presidential Search Reportedly Winding DownThe buzz around Harvard University is that the university could soon name its first woman president. But gender is hardly the only issue on the table as a nine-member committee tries to fill one of academia’s most prestigious jobs.January 23, 2007Asian American Pacific IslanderPrinceton Newspaper Column Prompts Calls Of RacismPRINCETON BOROUGH, N.J. An article in the annual joke issue of Princeton University’s student newspaper has left some readers accusing its staff of racism. The Daily Princetonian issue included a column with a byline that closely resembles the name of Jian Li, an 18-year-old Asian man who filed a civil rights complaint against the university last summer after he was denied admission.January 20, 2007Recruitment & RetentionCentral State University Makes Pitch for $33 Million Aid PlanCOLUMBUS, Ohio Financially struggling Central State University needs an extra $33 million in state funding to preserve its role as Ohio’s only public historically Black college, its president said this week.January 18, 2007StudentsAbout 1 In 4 Newer Students At N.C. A&T On Probation, SuspensionGREENSBORO, N.C. About one in four undergraduate students who enrolled at North Carolina A&T in the fall is now on academic probation or suspension for either failing or not making adequate progress toward graduation.January 14, 2007StudentsUI Officials to Talk With Three Students About Online Threats To American IndiansCHAMPAIGN, Ill. University of Illinois officials said this week they plan to talk to at least three students they believe may be behind threats against an American Indian student. The threats were posted on a Web page about the school’s mascot, Chief Illiniwek.January 11, 2007HomeUniversity of Michigan To Comply With Affirmative Action BanDETROIT The University of Michigan said Wednesday that it is resuming the admission of students for fall 2007 and will comply with new voter-approved curbs on affirmative action.January 10, 2007StudentsTwo FAMU Kappa Fraternity Members Convicted of Felony HazingTwo Florida fraternity brothers have been convicted of felony hazing in a trial seen as a test of a new law restricting the practice…January 10, 2007Previous PagePage 496 of 569Next Page
