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Financially Strapped HBCU Gets $500,000 in Scholarships

Financially strapped LeMoyne-Owen College, the lone historically Black college in Memphis, has been awarded $500,000 for scholarships by its founder, the United Church of Christ. But the school, $6 million in debt, cannot use the new scholarship money for debt relief.

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Study: Most Community Colleges

A majority of community college presidents say they are only “somewhat prepared” for the rise of the “minority majority” student population…

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Historically Black College In ‘Desperate’ Financial Situation

LeMoyne-Owen College, the city’s only historically Black institution of higher education, must raise $1 million by the end of June to meet operating expenses, according to a school official.

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NCCU Chancellor Says Duke Rape Case Highlights Need for More Student Financial Aid

The fact that the alleged Duke rape victim worked part-time as an exotic dancer is an indication that the federal financial aid system is lacking, North Carolina Central University Chancellor James Ammons told National Public Radio’s (NPR) News and Notes with Ed Gordon.

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President-elect at Gallaudet University Not ‘Deaf Enough’

The newly chosen president for the nation’s only liberal arts college for the deaf is drawing protests from students and faculty, some of whom question whether she is “deaf enough” to lead their school.

For Missing Civil Rights Hero, A Degree at Last

If Lloyd Gaines is alive, his law degree is waiting for him. The University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law has decided to award an honorary degree to Gaines 68 years after…

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Future Uncertain for Howard Pharmacy Students

Students in Howard University’s pharmacy program are growing increasingly nervous about what their degrees will be worth when they graduate…

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Louisiana Higher Education Officials to Reorganize

Louisiana’s higher education officials are making moves to address efficiency and access as they continue to rebuild in the aftermath of hurricanes Katrina and Rita…

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Study: Most Community Colleges Not Fully Prepared for Demographic Shift

A majority of community college presidents say they are only “somewhat prepared” for the rise of the “minority majority” student population, according to survey results released at the 86th American Association of Community Colleges convention last week.

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Indiana State President Faces No-Confidence Vote After Raise

Indiana State University President Lloyd Benjamin will face a no-confidence vote from his faculty Thursday amid controversy over a $25,000 pay raise at a time when faculty and staff positions are being eliminated or going unfilled.

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University President’s Accomplishments Overshadowed by Scandal

As president of Texas Southern University, Dr. Priscilla Slade was building a legacy —nearly doubling enrollment, constructing new academic buildings and overhauling the financial aid system…

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Community College Instructor Apologizes for Racially Insensitive Question Regarding Condoleezza Rice

A community college math instructor has apologized for a test question apparently involving U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice that students complained was racially insensitive…

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