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Campus Activists Unite in Call for Divestments at Colleges

BOSTON ― Campus activists who often fight in parallel with one another for their respective causes are now starting to form alliances as they turn up the pressure on some U.S. colleges to financially divest from industries that run counter to their beliefs. Student groups that have long called on colleges to stop investing in […]

International Students’ Issue About Food at Oberlin College Boiling Over

CLEVELAND ― A ruckus over the cultural sensitivity of cafeteria food at Ohio’s Oberlin College has led to heaping servings of both derision and sympathy. The complaints of some international students were first published in the Oberlin Review, the college newspaper, in early November. The article discussed a Japanese student’s complaint that rice used in […]

Why Must International Students Pick Up the Tab for U.S. Higher Education?

The growth in student population does not fully account for the increasing rate of the profits generated by international students.

U.S. Higher Ed Leaders See Endless Opportunities in Cuba

American and Cuban higher education leaders are exploring the possibilities of establishing ongoing relationships of all kinds to help teachers and students in both countries.

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Success Story

Bunker Hill Community College President Pam Eddinger seeks the best for the 14,000 students she serves.

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IVAN L. HARRELL II

IVAN L. HARRELL II has been appointed executive vice president for academic and student affairs at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. He was vice president of student success at Lone Star College. Harrell earned a bachelor’s from Wittenberg University, a master’s from Vanderbilt University and a doctorate from Florida State University.

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Exhibit Brings Awareness of Hmong Culture

“Hmongstory 40,” an exhibition taking place in Fresno, California, traces the history of the Hmong in Laos, their role in the Secret War and their flight to the United States.

Student Won’t Receive Degree Despite Disability Accommodation

A nursing student who failed a mandatory test four times in a required course despite disability accommodation isn’t entitled to her bachelor’s degree, a federal judge in Covington, Kentucky, has ruled.

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Push for Reparations Gaining Traction Globally

The ongoing issue of reparations for the descendants of African slaves continues to be a hot-button topic around the world.

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In Malaysia, Obama Says Education an Anti-Terrorism Strategy

After Paris, Obama speaks to college students in the YSEALI Program in Malaysia.

Rate of International Students Studying in the U.S. Skyrockets

The number of international students in the United States jumped by more than 10 percent since 2013-14, the greatest rate of growth in 35 years, according to the 2015 Open Doors Report on International Education Exchange.

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Tragedy in Paris

An American Global tragedy: Nohemi Gonzalez was an example of diversity in higher ed at its best.

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