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Jackson State Wins Approval for $47M Dorm Complex

Jackson State University is moving ahead with a $47.3 million plan to build a new 628-bed housing complex, a 650-seat dining hall and a conference center, to be finished by January 2016.

Faculty & Staff

St. Mary’s College of Maryland Names Tuajuanda Jordan President

St. Mary’s College of Maryland has named a dean and scientist from Lewis and Clark College as the school’s next president.

Asian American Pacific Islander

Calif. Democrats Scrap Higher Ed Affirmative Action Amendment

Bowing to pressure from within their party, Democrats in the legislature abandoned an attempt to repeal California’s voter-approved ban on affirmative action in the state’s higher education system.

Community Colleges

Calif. College Student Arrested in Plot to Fight in Syria

Beginning last spring, Nicholas Teausant began expressing on his online photography account a desire to see America’s downfall.

It’s Called Class Warfare

So, we can solve inequality by blaming the poor?

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Faculty & Staff

Diverse Docket: Southern Miss Wins Race, Origin, Ethnic Suit from Former Grad Student

Court of Appeals upholds decision that dismissed the case of Maria Salcido vs. the University of Southern Mississippi for race, national origin and ethnic discrimination.

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Community Colleges

Colleges Offer to Pay Students to Take Year Off

Colleges are paying students to take a year off after high school to travel, volunteer or do internships so that they can benefit from “gap years.”

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Community Colleges

Blacks, Latinos Projected to Lead Growth in U.S. Higher Education Enrollments

The U.S. Education Department projects that, between 2011 and 2022, Black and Latino higher education enrollment growth will surge by 26 and 27 percent, respectively.

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Community Colleges

Pathway from a Liberal Arts Education to a Job at Google

Here’s how a liberal arts education can help a student prepare for a successful future career.

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Community Colleges

30th Anniversary Edition

In one of Diverse’s largest issues this year, we cover the issues and people that have impacted the past 30 years of diversity in higher education, including standardized testing, legal battles, the growth of women presidents at HBCUs and gender imbalance on college campuses.

Community Colleges

Pa. Universities Will be Permitted to Leave State System Under New Proposal

Some Pennsylvania state lawmakers want state-owned universities to be able to leave the 14-member State System so the schools can better cope with enrollment trends and financial pressures.

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Faculty & Staff

NAACP Opposes Gov. McConnell for President of Charleston College

S.C.—Civil rights leaders say they oppose Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell, a Civil War re-enactor, for president of the College of Charleston.

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