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Faculty & Staff

Protesting Utah Student Pays Tuition in $1 Bills

A University of Utah student says he paid his tuition bill with 2,000 one-dollar bills as a silent protest against the rising cost of college.

Faculty & Staff

HBCUs Need to Seek Leaders from Nontraditional Sources

In this environment of limited educational funds, stable leadership is the key to ensuring the health of any university. However, unsteady leadership acutely impacts historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). With the recent departure of Alcorn State University’s former president, M. Christopher Brown, another HBCU has seen a change in leadership. Unfortunately, some of these […]

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Fla. College Graduation Rates Called ‘Unacceptable’

FORT MYERS, Fla.—Graduation rates at some Florida universities are being called unacceptable

Faculty & Staff

Miss. Universities Seek $20M to Fund Aid Formula

JACKSON, Miss.—The board that oversees state-run universities in Mississippi says it needs more money to complete the transition to a new formula for dispensing funds to the state’s eight public universities.

Alabama State Bans President from Campus Cohabitation

An Alabama university has barred its incoming president from living in her required campus home with any romantic interest as long as she remains unmarried.

Faculty & Staff

Univ. of Utah Investigates Clinic’s Sperm Mix-Up

The University of Utah is investigating a complaint that a convicted felon working at a fertility clinic replaced a customer’s sperm with his own, fathering a girl 21 years ago.

Leadership & Policy

U. of Ark. Spokesman Files EEOC Complaint Over Termination

Former University of Arkansas spokesman John Diamond has filed a complaint to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, claiming that his firing violated his civil rights and asking that he be reinstated.

Leadership & Policy

South Louisiana Community College Says it Needs More Nursing Teachers

South Louisiana Community College PR director says nurses can earn a better wage for practicing rather than teaching.

African-American

FAMU Names Elmira Mangum President

Magnum becomes the first female permanent president in the school’s 126-year history and the first non-alumnus to hold the position in 46 years.

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Study Urges Tough Measures for Parent PLUS Loan Requirements

A new report released by the New America Foundation urges reforms to ensure that the Parent PLUS loan program does not burden parent borrowers with debt they cannot pay back.

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University of South Florida: Guns Can Be Kept in Cars on Campus

Gun rights groups had threatened to sue any university that continued to ban guns in cars following the appeals ruling.

Louisiana-Monroe Alum’s Family Gives $1M to School

The donation will provide a facility to house 14 new international students.

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