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Section: Students
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College Administrators Discuss Dealing With Increased Government Involvement
Institutions are anticipating more scrutiny, more accountability and more unfunded reporting requirements.
February 4, 2013
Students
Southern Mississippi Leaning Toward Hiring Black President
The school is likely to become the first of the state’s historically White public universities to be led by a Black man.
February 3, 2013
Students
Debt Concerns Change Way Students Earn Degrees
A Whiteland senior is hoping to graduate from college without any student loan debt.
January 31, 2013
Students
APLU Leads Discussion Around a Redesigned Federal Aid Policy
In order to avoid the congressional battle over financial aid programs, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) developed a “student risk index” that re-evaluates the federal approach toward student aid.
January 31, 2013
Students
All 23 Florida Four-year Colleges OK $10K Degrees
Gov. Rick Scott says all 23 state colleges offering four-year degrees in Florida have accepted his $10,000 tuition challenge.
January 28, 2013
Students
Alumni Giving Starts with Students
Like many college administrators across the country, I am never quite sure what to expect with the beginning of each academic year.
January 27, 2013
Students
North Carolina HBCUs Hold Hazing Summit
Five North Carolina HBCUs joined together in an effort to increase hazing awareness and attempt to combat it.
January 24, 2013
Students
Report: Prospective College Students are “Super Investigators”
Today’s college-minded high school student utilizes a wide array of information sources, ranging from traditional print literature to mobile websites accessible by smartphones to research likely school choices, a research report finds.
January 24, 2013
Students
It’s Tough to Trailblaze: Challenges of First-Generation College Students
College attendance has become less of a privilege and more of a necessity in the contemporary workforce.
January 23, 2013
Students
Incoming Freshmen Consider Cost and Value of Degree When Choosing School
The desires to get a good job and earn more money are playing historically high roles in incoming freshmen’s reasons for going to college.
January 23, 2013
Students
Tribal Colleges in NM Seek Scholarship Eligibility
Tribal colleges in New Mexico want their students to have the same eligibility for the state’s lottery scholarships as students attending state colleges and universities.
January 22, 2013
Students
HBCUs Increase International Presence by Hosting 1,000 Brazilian Students
Historically Black institutions are preparing to accommodate Brazilian students in support of the U.S.’s Joint Action Plan to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination.
January 22, 2013
Students
Three More Schools Win OK To Waive Out-Of-State Costs
Mississippi Valley State University on Thursday became the second public university to allow all out-of-state residents to pay the same tuition rates as students who live in Mississippi.
January 21, 2013
Students
Dartmouth College Ending Advanced Placement Credit
High school students hoping to earn college credits through Advanced Placement exams soon will be out of luck at Dartmouth College, which has concluded the tests aren’t as rigorous as its own classes.
January 17, 2013
Students
Report: National Pool of High School Graduates to Shrink, Grow More Diverse
Between now and 2020, the nation’s colleges and universities can expect to recruit among a smaller but decidedly more diverse pool of students, according to a new report.
January 17, 2013
Students
Special Report: 2013 NCAA Convention
Diverse salutes UConn Athletic Director Ward Manuel and 24 other intercollegiate sports leaders who have opened doors of opportunity for the underrepresented and underprivileged.
January 17, 2013
Students
Attorney General: Kentucky College Misrepresents Job Placements
Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a for-profit college with campuses in the state’s two largest cities, claiming the school exaggerated job placement numbers to students.
January 16, 2013
Students
Study: Parental Support Sends Down College GPA
Published in this month’s American Sociological Review, the study suggests students with some of their own “skin in the game” may work harder.
January 15, 2013
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