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Leadership & Policy

George Washington President to Step Down

George Washington University President Stephen Joel Trachtenberg announced today his plans to step down when his contract expires in the summer of 2007…

Faculty & Staff

Summers’ Nixing of Latino Studies a Deal Breaker for Some Harvard Faculty

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

Leadership & Policy

Meharry President to Assume Presidency

Dr. John E. Maupin Jr., president of Meharry Medical College, and the first Meharry alumnus to hold the top office in the college…

Grants & Awards

Bucknell University (Pa.) will receive $416,640 to establish a wireless Internet network as part of the U.S. Department of Education’s Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education. Cameron University (Okla.) received $4 million from the McMahon Foundation as part of the university’s Changing Lives campaign. The grant, the largest in Cameron’s history, will go towards […]

Leadership & Policy

Case Western Reserve University President Resigns After No-Confidence Vote

Dr. Edward M. Hundert, president of Case Western Reserve University, submitted his resignation Wednesday night to the University’s Board of Trustees. Hundert’s resignation will be effective Sept. 1, 2006, allowing the Board to take the necessary time to select a president…

Stanford Scholarship to Benefit Latin American Students

Stanford University recently announced a new $10 million scholarship fund for Latino students, established by colleagues of Uruguayan biotechnology pioneer Dr. Alejandro Zaffaroni…

SIU Opens Minority Fellowships to All Students

The Southern Illinois University board of trustees voted unanimously last month to accept a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice that averts a potential lawsuit over three…

Leadership & Policy

Professional Appointments

Linda L. Ammons has been named dean of Widener University School of Law, effective July 1. She will be the first female and the first African-American to lead the law school. Currently, Ammons is serving as associate dean and professor of law at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. She earned a bachelor’s from Oakwood College, and […]

Leadership & Policy

Meharry President To Assume Presidency of Morehouse School of Medicine

Dr. John E. Maupin Jr., president of Meharry Medical College, will step down in July. Maupin, the first Meharry alumnus to hold the top office in the college…

Hampton University Starts Academy to Improve Young Journalists’ Skills

Troubled by students with high grades but poor grammar and spelling, journalism administrators at historically Black Hampton University have launched a writing academy to improve…

Writing in the Academy

Leadership & Policy

Panel Discusses Exploitation, Academic

When a professional sports team loses a player in the middle of the season, it’s almost always because the player…

Leadership & Policy

North Carolina A&T Chancellor

In a move that higher education officials say is a good one, Dr. James C. Renick, chancellor of North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro…

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