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Occupy Protests Spread to U.S. College Campuses

Students at more than 120 universities have participated in protests, ranging from students at elite private Ivy League colleges to those who attend state or community colleges full-time.

Deadline Looming for More Federal Budget Cuts

As a high-profile congressional “super committee” nears final deliberations on a $1.2 trillion deficit reduction plan, higher education advocates are launching mobilization efforts to protect programs promoting college access for low-income students and students of color.

African-American

Black-owned Newspapers Join HBCUs, Black Churches in HIV/AIDS Fight

A group of African-American newspaper publishers have enlisted the support of Black colleges and churches as they prepare to wage a war against HIV/AIDS.

African-American

UNCF Conference Town Hall Meeting Focus on Creative Strategies for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Panelists offered up a wide array of solutions — from beefing up community and corporate partnerships to seeking diversified funding sources – as ways to tackle the problems that show no sign of subsiding.

Faculty & Staff

UMBC’s President Hrabowski Pursues Greatness Agenda

Dr. Freeman Hrabowski has been instrumental in shaping the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, into a STEM success story.

Federal Court Permits Football Players’ Discrimination Case Against California Community College

Three Black former football players can pursue their civil rights suit accusing a northern California community college of racial discrimination, verbal abuse and harassment, a federal judge has ruled.

Community Colleges

Missouri, Kansas Higher Education Leaders Focus on College Access

Amid a federal push to boost college graduation rates, higher education officials from Kansas and Missouri gathered Tuesday to talk about barriers to people entering and completing college.

Community Colleges

College Professors Host Classes in Occupy Seattle

In Seattle, the teacher’s union for the city’s community colleges supports Occupy protesters and quickly organized classes at Seattle Central Community College.

Student Debt on the Rise Again

Two of every three college seniors graduated with loan debt in 2010, with the typical borrower owing $25,250 and students at some historically Black institutions facing higher repayments, new research shows.

Tennessee Educators Seek to Improve College Completion

Tennessee’s higher education leaders are strategizing about how to help more students finish college.

African-American

New Orleans’ Dillard University Gets New President

Dillard University on Tuesday named a new president, Dr. Walter Kimbrough, to take over the helm of the historically Black college in New Orleans.

Commentary: Norman Francis – Steeple in a Storm!

Thanks to Norman Francis, when people think of Xavier University, they also think of STEM excellence, writes the executive director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

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