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University of Arkansas Launches Ad Campaign for Hispanics, Blacks

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. In arguably one of the boldest attempts to deliberately recruit a specific demographic group, the University of Arkansas has approved a $300,000 marketing initiative to attract larger numbers of African-American and Hispanic students to the state’s flagship university.

Leadership & Policy

Four N.C. Historically Black Colleges Search For New Leaders

GREENSBORO, N.C. Bennett College, North Carolina A&T State University, Winston-Salem State University and Elizabeth City State University have lost or will soon lose their top officials. Although the schools will be searching at the same time, many see the coincidence as a positive trend.

Israel Releases Ohio University Professor It Had Accused of Spying

Ghazi Falah, a geography professor at the University of Akron, had been jailed since July 8, when he was arrested after taking photos of Israeli installations along the northern border. Falah is known in academic circles for his writings on the borders of Israel and a future Palestinian state.

Community Colleges

Just the Stats: College — A Family Affair

When Southern University-New Orleans opened its temporary campus after Hurricane Katrina, the commuter school had to set up housing for their students. But, not just for their students — for the students’ whole family.

Community Colleges

Community College Transfers

The doors of the nation’s most selective colleges and universities have begun closing in the faces…

The Secrets of St. Agnes

Sometimes the best questions, the ones that reveal new truths, are posed outside of the classroom. In the 1990s…

Solving the Funding Riddle

When Leola Tsinnajinnie decided to pursue a major in educational thought and sociocultural studies at the…

Minority-Serving Groups to Manage Two New NASA Programs

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has partnered with three minority-serving organizations…

Community Colleges Take Another Look At Sex Offender Policies

SEATTLE Sex offenders who want to go to college in Washington have been required to share their criminal past with campus officials since 1998, but recent high profile news stories and increasing enrollments have some colleges reassessing their notification policy.

The Secrets of St. Agnes

Sometimes the best questions, the ones that reveal new truths, are posed outside of the classroom…

New GED Chief Faces Sagging Testing Rates Despite High Minority Dropout Numbers

Widely recognized as the equivalent to a high school diploma, the General Educational Development test…

Community Colleges

Class, Race Factor in Counselors’ College Recommendations

High-school guidance counselors advise middle-class Black students without a strong academic record to apply to community colleges more than middle-class White students with the same academic record, concludes a new study.

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