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Brown Grad Student Dies After Jumping Off Campus Building

A Brown University graduate student from South Korea has died after jumping from the 12th floor of a campus building.

Kean University Cancels Common as Commencement Speaker

New Jersey’s Kean University has cancelled hip-hop artist Common as commencement speaker after police voiced concerns over a song released 15 years ago about a woman convicted of killing a police officer who fled to Cuba.

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Huston-Tillotson Names Pierce Burnette President

Huston-Tillotson University’s Board of Trustees has selected Colette Pierce Burnette as the successor to Larry L. Earvin as president of the private, historically Black institution in East Austin, Texas.

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Bucknell University Expels 3 for Racist Radio Broadcast

Bucknell University says it has expelled three students over a school radio broadcast in which they made racist comments and used a slur.

Congressman’s Son a Defendant in Clemson Fraternity-Death Lawsuits

The son of U.S. Rep. John Carney, D-Del., is one of five defendants in two lawsuits seeking at least $50 million stemming from the death of a Clemson University fraternity pledge.

Community Colleges

Are Millennials a Socially Awkward Generation?

According to many consultants, employers, professors, pundits and other purveyors of the culture, the answer is yes.

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Unusual Amount of Cheating Suspected at Stanford University

An unusually high number of students at Stanford University are suspected of cheating during the most recent term, putting faculty members and administrators of the prestigious institution on alert.

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California Community Colleges Team Up With HBCUs

The California Community College system and nine historically Black institutions have devised a transfer program linking the state’s 112 two-year colleges with the nation’s Black college community.

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HACU Making Maintaining Accessibility of Pell Grants a Priority

Many low-income, first-generation-to-college students rely on Pell Grants. For Hispanic students, who in years past have been less likely to borrow money to fund their educations, the grants are particularly crucial.

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U.Va. Board Considers Tuition Hike; Vote Expected This Week

Students would pay more to attend the University of Virginia if a proposed tuition increase is approved.

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Ex-Bob Jones President Apologizes for 1980 Anti-Gay Remarks

The former president of Bob Jones University has apologized for saying in 1980 that homosexuals should be stoned, calling his comments at the White House reckless and inflammatory.

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