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In $25M Gift, Casino Mogul Bets on Blindness Cure

Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn will donate $25 million to the University of Iowa to accelerate the search for cures to rare eye diseases including the one that hampers his own vision, the school announced Thursday.

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NCAA Getting Out of Jersey-Selling Business

NCAA President Mark Emmert said Thursday it would stop the practice immediately after reports this week that team jerseys and other items linked to individual schools could be found on its own website by searching for specific player names.

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West Virginia State Asked to Renovate Aging Dorms

Preservationists are asking West Virginia State University to renovate its aging residence halls instead of tearing them down.

Counselor, Educational Opportunity Program

Eastern Oregon University (EOU) seeks nominations, applications and expressions of interest for the position of Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs.

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Florida Education Chief Resigns Amid Grading Scandal

Florida’s education commissioner resigned Thursday amid allegations that he changed the grade of a charter school run by a major Republican donor during his previous job as Indiana’s school chief.

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University of Wisconsin President Stepping Down

University of Wisconsin System President Kevin Reilly announced his resignation on Tuesday, following a tumultuous six months that saw an angry backlash from the Republican-controlled Legislature over how the university was handling its money.

Norfolk State Under Watch By Accrediting Agency

RICHMOND Va.—Norfolk State University’s accrediting agency plans to review the school to determine whether it should be sanctioned for accreditation-related issues. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges sent a letter to Norfolk State President Tony Atwater concerning the review last week. In the letter, the commission […]

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HBCUs Urged to Develop Strategic Plans for International Education Programs

In the push to help create high-impact international education programs, the American Council on Education has organized an institute on ‘internationalizing’ historically Black institutions.

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Former Delaware State University Dean Has Criminal Record

A Delaware State University administrator who resigned last week has a criminal record.

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Rutgers President Advises Firms That Work With the University

Rutgers University’s president sits on advisory boards of two companies that do business with New Jersey’s flagship school, a practice that some business ethicists find troubling.

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Ohio’s Chancellor University to Close in August

The Ohio institution that educated American businessmen John D. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller -Search using:News, Most Recent 60 DaysBiographies Plus Newsand Harvey Firestone is closing after 165 years of service.

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Coppin State University Names New President

Coppin State University named Mortimer Neufville president on Tuesday following a vote by the University System of Maryland Board of Regents.

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