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Faculty & Staff

Process to Pick New College President in Philadelphia Proves Problematic

The unconventional search process for a new community college president at CCP managed to both frustrate faculty and embattle a mayor and new president.

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Faculty & Staff

Saginaw Valley State Gives Police Data on City’s Crime Trends

Saginaw Valley State University professors and students have shared with police their recent work to identify crime trends in Saginaw, noting poverty and vacant homes as key factors in the city.

Community Colleges

For-Profit College Company Doesn’t Seal Deal With Feds

Corinthian Colleges Inc. and the Education Department failed to meet a deadline to plan the future of the company’s 100-plus campuses, but both remain optimistic.

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Faculty & Staff

Napolitano Aims to Grow University of California Role in Fighting Hunger

University of California President Janet Napolitano said Tuesday that she plans to leverage the state’s role in agriculture and research to tackle one of the world’s most pressing problems: food.

Booker T. Washington Descendant: Fight for Quality Education Constant

Amanda Washington, Booker T. Washington’s great-great granddaughter, assesses the state of education 50 years after the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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Leadership & Policy

Southern University System Names McClinton as Interim Chancellor

The Southern University System Board of Supervisors selected Flandus McClinton Jr. to serve as acting chancellor for Southern University Baton Rouge.

Jurors to Get Case in Ex-South Carolina State University Trustee’s Trial

Jurors are expected to begin deliberating the fate of a former South Carolina State University trustee charged with corruption.

Sexual Assaults on Campus? Administrators Should Heed Tips from Renowned Reporter

After his latest major story, higher ed officials should be reading and following Walt Bogdanich’s work in The New York Times and using it as a cautionary tale.

Student Loan Interest Rates Increasing

Interest rates go up today for students taking out new federal loans. This hike is relatively minimal but could foreshadow more increases to come.

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Grimes, Warren Hit McConnell on Student Loan Debt

Brandon Davis has an undergraduate degree, a law degree and more than $200,000 in student loans ― which is why he is living with his future in-laws.

Millet Named Stillman College President; Warrick in as Grambling State Interim

Peter Millet is taking over permanently as president of Stillman College as the sixth president of the historically Black school in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

African-American

Confrontation Between Campus Security, Professor Puts Arizona State in Spotlight

Physical encounter involving Dr. Ersula Ore reignites an age-old discussion among academics about how minorities — including minority faculty — are policed by campus officers who are charged with safeguarding the university and its surrounding areas.

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