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Oakland University Must Submit Report on Coach Firing

A judge on Wednesday ordered Oakland University to turn over an unedited internal report on the firing of women’s basketball coach Beckie Francis, who university officials say abused players.

Ohio State Planned Sensitivity Training for Gee

Ohio State University began planning cultural sensitivity training for then-president Gordon Gee after he made comments jabbing Roman Catholics and Southeastern Conference schools last December.

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Community Colleges

Diverse Conversations: Is a Free College Education a Basic American Right?

Society dictates that secondary education is an absolute must for lifetime success, but the cost associated with earning those credentials is debilitating.

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Leadership & Policy

Parent Plus Loan Tightening Yields Negative Consequences

Paying for college has always been a struggle for Christian Fair, a first-generation computer engineering student at Johnson C. Smith University.

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Louisiana Remedial College Education Study Extended

The Louisiana Board of Regents has extended a study of remedial education in community colleges and universities.

Clemson Chooses Clements of West Virginia University as New President

Clements succeeds Jim Barker, who announced plans in April to retire after 14 years and become an architecture professor at the school.

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Community Colleges

Funding Cuts for Undergrad Programs, Research Trouble APLU

The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities kicked off its annual meeting focused on how to address the challenges that beset public education.

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Siemens, HBCU Partnership Pays Off for Chicago Public School Students

The cheers and applause inside a hotel ballroom in Chicago Friday night meant some 300 public high school seniors were closer to their dream of getting a college education.

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Careers in Higher Education Special Report

In this edition, Diverse features Dr. Arnold Mitchem, who recently stepped down as president of the Council of Opportunity in Education after a long and illustrious career, as well as advocate for TRIO programs. Diverse also reports on Dr. Carl Hart, one of the nation’s top neuroscience researchers on drugs, Dr. Kwame Anthony Appiah, philosopher and champion of Black studies, and the number of senior college presidents that are still on the job.

In case you missed it…

Here are some of the key stories in higher education this week reported by Diverse: Howard University Attempting to Re-establish Ties to Late John H. Johnson Study Reveals University Endowments Bouncing Back from Recession California’s Low Latino College Completion Rate Imperils State’s Future What About HBCUs? Lessons From Ohio State

Ex-SC State Board Member Facing Charges in Federal Investigation

A former South Carolina State University trustee is facing new charges in a federal investigation into public corruption.

Faculty & Staff

Human Rights Campaign HBCU LGBT Summit Fosters New Leaders

30 LGBT student leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s HBCU Leadership and Career Summit for personal leadership and career training.

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