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HBCUs Hit Strategic Reset in Face of Funding Mismatch
Despite the doom-and-gloom narrative that is often projected on these institutions, three in particular are seizing an opportunity to look inward, producing new strategic plans that accentuate their strengths and build upon their weaknesses.
Leadership & Policy
Donald Trump: An ‘Angry Voice’ or ‘Great for African-Americans’?
Just in time for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Donald Trump has a message for all Americans.
Faculty & Staff
Arizona State Professor Facing Plagiarism Accusations to Resign
TEMPE, Ariz. ― An Arizona State University history professor accused of plagiarism has agreed to resign. Dr. Matthew Whitaker, who has been on administrative leave, will cede his tenured position as an associate professor in May 2017. He will also step down as co-director of the Center for Race and Democracy effective immediately. Under an […]
Leadership & Policy
Six Finalists for Southern University-Shreveport Chancellor
SHREVEPORT, La. ― Six semifinalists are in the running for chancellor of Southern University at Shreveport. The Southern University System Board of Supervisors’ Chancellor Search Committee named them Friday as: Rodney Ellis, higher education consultant and former chancellor of Central Louisiana Technical and Community College in Alexandria Aubra Gantt, vice president for academic outreach and […]
African-American
Spike Lee and Jada Pinkett Smith to Boycott Oscars Over Lack of Diversity
“The outcry over the nomination of 20 white actors, and no black ones, for the coming Academy Awards gained momentum on Monday — Martin Luther King’s Birthday — as the director Spike Lee and the actress Jada Pinkett Smith announced that they wouldn’t be attending the ceremony on Feb. 28. In an Instagram post, Mr. […]
African-American
King Holiday Kicks Off High-demand Period for Some Black Academicians
The lives of some of the nation’s most visible Black academicians are about to get even busier—at least for the next month or so.
Students
Ithaca College President Announces 2017 Retirement
ITHACA, N.Y. ― Ithaca College President Tom Rochon has announced retirement plans following several unsettled months that saw protests over the racial climate on campus and no confidence votes by staff and students. Rochon says Thursday that he’ll retire at the end of the next academic year, on July 1, 2017. In a letter to […]
Sports
Campus Center Named for LeBron James Charity may be Delayed
AKRON, Ohio ― A contractor dispute may delay the opening of the LeBron James Family Foundation College of Education building at the University of Akron. The $18 million project is slated to be finished in early February, but the university says it terminated a contract with a general contractor working on the building. Cleveland.com reports […]
Students
3 Key Challenges and Strategies for College Professors
As a junior faculty member, teaching can be extremely challenging.
African-American
Melvin Oliver named Pitzer College president, first African American to lead a Claremont campus
Melvin L. Oliver, a noted champion of campus racial diversity, will become the sixth president of Pitzer College, marking the first African American to lead one of the five undergraduate Claremont Colleges, officials announced Wednesday. Oliver, 65, will assume office July 1 at a time of national campus unrest over racial, ethnic and gender equity […]
Students
After Troubles in Columbia, Fewer Freshman Apply to Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. ― Fewer freshmen are applying to enroll at the University of Missouri this fall than last fall after race protests roiled the Columbia campus, according to an internal email from the university’s director of enrollment. So far, the university has received 18,377 freshmen applications, compared to 19,318 applications last year. However, this year’s […]
Sports
Texas: No Evidence of Academic Misconduct
SAN ANTONIO ― The University of Texas says an internal investigation has found no evidence of academic misconduct within the men’s basketball program. Texas President Greg Fenves ordered the probe last June after the Chronicle of Higher Education alleged three incidents of cheating, improper assistance and school policy violations over a nine-year period. The review […]
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