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Women in Science? Some Fare Better Than Others

Former Harvard University President Larry Summers created a brouhaha in 2005 over comments he made…

Rallying CCNY

President Gregory Williams has lived on both sides of the color line, and now he’s using his experience to connect with his students and turn around his university.

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A Pathway to Success

With the total price tag of a bachelor’s degree from a top-tier U.S. college or university hovering around $150,000…

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A Degree of Transparency

When Lee C. Bollinger arrived in New York City in 2002 to take the helm of Columbia University

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Pre-College Programs Make the Difference For Many Low-Income Students

The college-readiness movement is evolving and growing, observers say. However, the sheer number and variety of college-readiness programs may be a shortcoming – even if reliable measures emerged to evaluate programs, the best practices in one initiative may not apply to another.

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University of Illinois To Retire Chief Illiniwek Performances

URBANA, Ill. The University of Illinois will retire its 81-year-old American Indian mascot, Chief Illiniwek, following the last men’s home basketball game of the season on Wednesday.

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College Presidents Give Lessons on Boosting Diversity, Handling Racial Incidents

Historically Black Colleges and Universities do not have to change their missions to achieve diversity, but college presidents do need to be more proactive, said Dr. Belle S. Wheelan, president of the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, at the final day of the American Council on Education’s annual conference.

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Despite Harvard’s Historic Move, Appointment of Women, Minority President Is Lacking, Says Study

In a historical first, Dr. Drew Gilpin Faust, the dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, has been named the 28th president of Harvard University. According to a press release issued on the university’s Web site, Faust, a Civil War scholar, was confirmed by the Board of Overseers on Sunday.

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Power to the People

Generations of African-Americans have gone to their graves without knowing where in Africa their ancestors descended…

Getting to Know Dr. James T. Minor

Growing up in Detroit, James Minor bypassed the drugs and gang life that plagued his neighborhood and graduated from the city’s public school system…

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Report: Employers Say College Graduates Lack Essential Skills to Succeed in Today’s Global Economy

Almost two-thirds of employers or about 63 percent, say college graduates lack essential skills to succeed in today’s global economy…

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‘They Are Starting To Pay Attention’

Ronald Mason Jr. may be the only college president in the United States who’s had the experience of running a major city’s public housing authority

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