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Students
University of New Orleans Tries Marketing Blitz to Stem Student Losses
The University of New Orleans is putting its name everywhere from social media outlets to highway billboards and trailers at local movie theaters.
January 14, 2013
Students
One in Four Freshmen Now Starts in January, Not August
Older-than-traditional-age students, military veterans, tuition issues and late decisions to attend college contributing factors for starting in second semester.
January 14, 2013
Students
Indiana Universities Oppose Bill Allowing Guns on Campus
Universities across Indiana are cautiously eying a state lawmaker’s proposal that would prohibit them from banning guns on campus.
January 13, 2013
Students
Looking Up: Dr. Adia Harvey Winfield
Dr. Adia Harvey Wingfield Follows Examples of Her Parents; Explores Race, Class And Gender Issues.
January 10, 2013
Students
One In Four Freshmen Now Starts In January, Not August
When she graduated from her high school in Pittsburgh last spring, Mikaela Molstre didn’t follow her classmates to college.
January 9, 2013
Students
Pew Report Finds that College Degrees Shelter Economic Stability
A recent report released by Pew Charitable Trusts found that graduates holding four-year college degrees are in actuality more protected in a pernicious economy than those with lesser education credentials.
January 9, 2013
Students
Institutions Must Invest in Retention Efforts, Panel Says
In the battle to boost retention and graduation rates, it pays to invest institutional resources for the cause and to dedicate specific staff people to do the job.
January 8, 2013
Students
Fraternity Shut Down for Drinking, Hazing Activity
The University of Florida’s Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity has been shut down and accused of involvement in theft, hazing and underage drinking.
January 8, 2013
Students
Institute for Higher Education Policy Outlines Financial Aid System Reforms
One of 16 organizations tapped by the Gates Foundation to rethink higher education financial aid in the U.S., the Institute for Higher Education Policy has released its policy recommendation paper.
January 6, 2013
Students
Sexual Assault is Gender Blind
The fact is that 2012 was a horrible year in terms of sexual assaults on college campuses.
January 3, 2013
Students
Rhode Island Can’t Access Student Records at Closed School
Rhode Island higher education officials say a career training school that abruptly shut down has lost its accreditation, and they’re calling on the school to release student records.
January 3, 2013
Students
STEM Initiative Aims to Broaden Minority Student Access to AP Science, Math Courses
The College Board has announced the launch of the AP® STEM Access program, which targets more than 800 public U.S. high schools to start new AP science and math courses.
January 3, 2013
Students
Colleges Step In to Fill Students’ Social-Skills Gaps
Programs are designed to give students the kinds of social skills they need to get and keep a job.
January 3, 2013
Students
Faculty Diversity a Topic of Discussion at MLA Annual Convention
The 128th Modern Language Association convention features hundreds of sessions covering a variety of topics related to American and European literature.
January 3, 2013
Students
Special Focus: Emerging Scholars
Diverse honors 12 rising academic stars who have emerged as leaders in their respective disciplines.
January 3, 2013
Students
Morgan State Promotes Financial Literacy
All too often, students rack up a great amount of debt while in college and this practice sets them up for failure once they earn their degree.
January 2, 2013
Students
‘Whiz’ Doesn’t Begin to Describe This Kid
Philadelphia scholar Cameron Clarke scores a perfect 2400 on the SAT.
January 2, 2013
Students
Washington Universities Not Happy With Governor’s Tuition Plan
Gov. Chris Gregoire’s goal of not raising college tuition over the next two years is not sitting well with the leaders of Washington’s universities, who say the proposal fails to recognize the budget problems they face.
January 1, 2013
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