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Section: Students
Students
The Model Minority Myth Continues
According to a recent research article, Asian Americans continue to feel immense pressure to conform to the stereotype of the model minority myth, including high educational attainment and hard work.
September 11, 2012
Students
Q&A With Bernard Muir: Continuing Traditions
With more than 20 years in sports administration, Bernard Muir joined Stanford University in August as its new director of athletics.
September 11, 2012
Students
State College in Colorado Won’t Be Investigated for Obama Course
A conservative group that took issue with a Colorado college offering credit for campaigning for President Barack Obama isn’t happy with the response from state officials.
September 10, 2012
Students
FAMU To Impose Ambitious Anti-hazing Policies
Florida A & M University (FAMU), stepping up its efforts to end hazing among its 13,000-student population, plans this spring to impose one of the most ambitious college anti-hazing policies in the nation.
September 9, 2012
Students
Commentary: Online Education — Enriching Society, Creating Personal Opportunity
Online learning is indeed the great equalizer enabling diverse and distant populations to enrich their knowledge through online degree programs, writes the president of Touro University.
September 6, 2012
Students
Grambling MSN Program Graduates Maintain 100 Percent Licensing Exam Pass Rate
Due to its perfect pass rate on national exams for 14 straight years, an astounding achievement for any professional program, Grambling’s graduate nursing program has gained a reputation for excellence in Louisiana.
September 6, 2012
Students
From the Democratic Convention: Education Takes Center Stage
Democrats opened their national convention with a strong emphasis on education, with speakers focusing on federal education programs and funding for the youngest learners to college students.
September 5, 2012
Students
Fort Valley State Seeks Title IX Compliance, Sports Funding Fixes
Fort Valley State University (FVSU) says its recent decision to reinstate its women’s volleyball program may be only a temporary fix to a larger challenge facing the school.
September 5, 2012
Students
Florida A&M Suspends Dance Team After Hazing Reports Arise
Florida A&M University (FAMU) suspended a student dance group late Tuesday after receiving a report from a “parent” alleging the group had been involved in a hazing incident over the Labor Day weekend.
September 4, 2012
Students
Obama, GOP Duel Over Rising College Expenses
Different approaches to coping with growing college costs highlight one way that Obama and the GOP ticket are competing for young voters, an important group leaned heavily toward Obama in 2008.
September 4, 2012
Students
Football Classics Bring the HBCU Experience — and Their Marching Bands — to Big-time Arenas
There’s more to HBCU football classics than just the action on the field. They are weekend-long events, much like a school’s homecoming, only on a grander scale.
September 4, 2012
Students
Harvard Probing Dozens for Possible Cheating
Dozens of Harvard University students are being investigated for cheating after school officials discovered they may have shared answers or plagiarized on a final exam.
September 3, 2012
Students
Commentary: Supporting the Military Veteran-Student
How higher education can respond to the exclusive needs of military students
September 3, 2012
Students
More Calif. community colleges stop offering federal loans
A small but growing number of California community colleges have stopped participating in the federal loan program, cutting off these borrowing options for students out of fear that rising student loan default rates could lead to sanctions.
August 29, 2012
Students
Popular Powwow Celebrates Native American Presence at Stanford University
The annual, student-run Stanford Powwow draws more than 300 dancers in full regalia from around the country and Canada and celebrates the respective cultures of the 300-plus Indian students on campus.
May 6, 2012
Students
N.C. Central Implements Sweeping Cost-Cutting Plan
Restructuring at North Carolina Central University — announced in February as being “most comprehensive” — involves the merging or phasing out of more than a dozen academic programs.
April 4, 2012
Students
FAMU Student Government Association Plans Forum and Vote on a Campus Pledge To Ban Hazing From Student Organizations
Clubs and organizations failing to have representation at the forum will be sanctioned, according to SGA President Breyon Love.
December 4, 2011
Students
Income-Based Repayment: A Closer Look
President Obama’s plan for more flexible student loan repayment options, unveiled in late October, would allow future borrowers to limit repayments to no more than 10 percent of their discretionary income.
December 4, 2011
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