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For-Profit Schools Popular Destination For Minorities

A disproportionate percentage of degrees from proprietary colleges go to Black and Hispanic graduates

Community Colleges

Celebrating Black History Month

Celebrating Black History Month Benedict College (S.C.)18th Annual Harambee Festival Berklee College of Music (Mass.)Performance/Discussion: “Black Music Matters” — Grammy Award-winning musical group Sweet Honey in the Rock, scholar Dr. Cornel West and the Berklee student gospel ensemble Overjoyed combine to weave a performance and lecture on the history and current landscape of Black music […]

Four Players In Super Bowl XLI Represent HBCUs.

Four participants in Super Bowl XLI are alums of historically Black colleges or universities. The Indianapolis Colts’ three HBCU grads are all expected to start in the game. Chicago Bears:# 21 Dante Wesley — Cornerback — University of Arkansas Pine Bluff Indianapolis Colts:# 41 Antoine Bethea — Free Safety — Howard University # 25 Nick […]

Leadership & Policy

NCCU’s Ammons Chosen To Be FAMU’s Next President

Florida A & M University on Thursday picked the chancellor of North Carolina Central University, Dr. James H. Ammons, to become FAMU’s new president.

Survey Says … Students Don’t See Eye to Eye

Minority college students say access to campus computer labs and improved campus security are among the things that make for a satisfying undergraduate experience. Their White counterparts, however, don’t share those priorities. Also, male and female students appear to have varied priorities, according to results of a student survey conducted by Noel Levitz, a consulting firm for higher education.

Community Colleges

NYC Community College Program Puts Emphasis on Graduation

In his annual “State of the City” address, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced that the city would spend $20 million over three years to fund a new City University of New York program aimed at helping students in community colleges graduate and find jobs.

Faculty & Staff

Ethnic Fraud?

For American Indian scholars, securing a job in higher education can sometimes be as simple as checking a box…

Community Colleges

Recruiting the Underserved To College

Five big buses are currently cruising Texas high schools, shopping malls and low-income neighborhoods with one primary goal…

Faculty & Staff

Ethnic Fraud?

For American Indian scholars, securing a job in higher education can sometimes be as simple as checking a box…

Hibbing Community College Football Team Suspended For Poor Grades

HIBBING, Minn. Hibbing Community College announced Wednesday it has suspended its football program indefinitely because of the poor academic performance of its players.

For-Profit Schools Popular Destination for Minorities

A disproportionate percentage of degrees from proprietary colleges go to Black and Hispanic graduates. While Black students earned 8.9 percent of bachelor’s degrees in the United States during the 2004-2005 academic year, they accounted for 15 percent (20,070) of the degrees conferred by proprietaries.

HBCU Students More Civic Oriented, Says Survey

A new survey says 79 percent of students attending historically Black colleges and universities highly value civic concerns, and more than half (52.7 percent) say “becoming a community leader” is an “essential” or “very important” goal. By comparison, only 35.2 percent of all students held such a view.

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