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Leadership & Policy

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.

Leadership & Policy

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.

Leadership & Policy

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…

Leadership & Policy

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…

Leadership & Policy

Higher Education Commission

The federal government should increase need-based financial aid for postsecondary education, but reject controversial ideas to introduce standardized testing into colleges and universities…

Faculty & Staff

Summers’ Nixing of Latino Studies

In the months following his ascension to the presidency in July 2001, Harvard University President Lawrence H. Summers was presented with two proposals to boost multicultural research at the university…

Leadership & Policy

Douglass College Saved — Sort of

When Rutgers University President Richard McCormick proposed a radical reorganization last year to consolidate the undergraduate colleges…

Faculty & Staff

Louisiana Insider Chosen to Lead Southern

Taking the helm of the historically Black Southern University system in the wake of Hurricane Katrina is turning out to be a wild ride…

Leadership & Policy

Texas Southern President Placed On Leave

The provost at historically Black Texas Southern University has been placed in charge of the school’s operations while the president is on paid leave pending the results of an investigation into her spending…

Faculty & Staff

Summers’ Nixing of Latino Studies

In the months following his ascension to the presidency in July 2001, Harvard University President Lawrence H. Summers was…

Leadership & Policy

Regents Vote to Fire Texas HBCU President

Texas Southern University regents voted Monday to fire school president Priscilla Slade after a two-month investigation into her spending habits, officials said…

Leadership & Policy

Kentucky Looks for Better Ways to Retain Minority College Students

Minority high school graduates are heading off to Kentucky colleges and universities in record numbers, but studies show they’re still lagging behind their White classmates when it comes to getting a four-year degree…

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