Reginald StuartAfrican-AmericanHBCUs Still Waiting for Solution to Parent PLUS Loan CrisisHBCUs still have no news from the Department of Education on whether the problems over the Parent PLUS Loan program will be resolved before the 2014 recruiting season.December 19, 2013Faculty & StaffLane College President McClure DiesVeteran higher education leader, Dr. Wesley McClure, president of Lane College for two decades and a past national chair of the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO), died earlier this month after a short illness.December 11, 2013HBCUsFisk, Florida A&M Get Clean Bills of Health from Accreditation GroupSACS removes Fisk from probation and lifts Florida A&M’s warning status, clearing the universities’ paths to continue rebuilding their brands.December 10, 2013African-AmericanHBCUs Looking Beyond Black Students to Stay CompetitiveHistorically Black colleges are aggressively campaigning for diverse groups of students as part of their survival strategy to grow enrollment and remain competitive.December 8, 2013African-AmericanFisk, FAMU Accreditation Status Under Review in the Week AheadWhen the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) gathers for its winter meeting starting Saturday in Atlanta, two items on its full agenda are likely to draw the most attention — deliberations and decisions with significant impact on Fisk and Florida A&M universities.December 1, 2013African-AmericanWayne State Stands By Detroit Amid BankruptcyDespite Detroit’s financial challenges, Wayne State University has been supporting the city by investing in new technology, facilities and small businesses.November 21, 2013African-AmericanNew SCSU President Tackles Enrollment, Financial ChallengesFive months after being appointed the new president of South Carolina State University, Thomas Elzey is pursing an ambitious agenda to give the troubled institution a new lease on life.November 18, 2013HomeMeharry’s Epps Continues to Break Barriers, Defy the OddsWhen veteran academician Dr. Anna Cherrie Epps took on a challenging new role this fall, she shattered the proverbial “glass ceiling” on several fronts.November 13, 2013African-AmericanStudy Reveals University Endowments Bouncing Back from RecessionPreliminary results from a study on higher education endowments conclude that college endowments are regaining what they lost due to the economic recession.November 6, 2013HomeUnder IPEDS Measures, Some Graduates and Transfers Still Considered DropoutsMillions are classified as college dropouts based on the rigid criteria used by the federal government’s principal postsecondary education data collection program.October 15, 2013Previous PagePage 13 of 37Next Page