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Virginia State University President to Step Down Dec. 31
ETTRICK, Va. – Virginia State University President Keith T. Miller is resigning at the end of the year amid concerns over declining enrollment and financial woes. Miller on Friday agreed to step down Dec. 31 as he and the school’s board of visitors acknowledged a need for a change in leadership at the historically black […]
November 2, 2014
Students
ABCC Tackles the Issue of Relevancy at Annual Conference
The Association for Black Culture Centers focused on the continued importance of cultural centers in today’s society.
November 2, 2014
Students
Many For-Profit Institutions Do Little to Benefit Students
Many for-profit institutions leave students with substandard educations, useless degrees and a large amount of debt.
November 2, 2014
Students
For-Profit Colleges Face ‘Gainful Employment’ Rule
For-profit colleges that don’t produce graduates capable of paying off their student loans could soon face the wrath of the federal government.
October 30, 2014
Students
Mexico Investigators Comb Gully for 43 Missing Students
Forensic experts combed a gully in southern Mexico on Tuesday for the remains of 43 missing students, as frustration mounted among relatives of both the disappeared and the detained over the lack of answers more than a month into the investigation.
October 29, 2014
Students
Retention, Graduation Efforts of Akron Area Pays Dividends
The Akron metropolitan area of Northeast Ohio won a $1 million prize for success in helping students stay in college and graduate, beating out 56 other regions across the country competing for the Talent Dividend Prize.
October 29, 2014
Students
Search for Missing Mexico Students Finds More Dead
Mexican authorities searching for 43 missing college students have found human remains in a new area of southern Guerrero state and are testing to see if they belong to the young men who last were seen in police custody a month ago, a government official said Monday.
October 28, 2014
Students
East Tennessee State University Pondering Impact of Sex Week
Students and administrators on the Johnson City campus of East Tennessee State University are wondering about the impact three days of sex education known as Sex Week may have on the campus.
October 26, 2014
Students
Wainstein Report on UNC Should Make All Schools Rethink Athletics
It’s time to drop the pretense and separate sports from the schools.
October 26, 2014
Students
What is Really Going On: Black Graduate Students in Higher Ed
The conversations became very serious when the lone professor asked two of the Black graduate students about their research and experiences as Black graduate students.
October 26, 2014
Students
Conference Brings Black Doctoral Candidates Together to Focus on Path to Success
Participants in the 2nd Annual Black Doctoral Network Conference in Philadelphia were encouraged to network and forge new relationships with other scholars engaged in research across the country.
October 26, 2014
Students
Mexico: Mayor Linked to Deadly Attack on College Students
Officials said Wednesday that a drug gang implicated in the disappearance of 43 students in a southern city essentially ran the town, paying the mayor hundreds of thousands of dollars a month out of its profits from making opium paste to fuel the U.S. heroin market.
October 23, 2014
Students
Panel Addresses Sexual Violence at the University of Oregon
A task force studying ways to prevent sexual violence at the University of Oregon has come up with a list of nearly two dozen recommendations, including the creation of a single office dedicated to addressing the problem.
October 23, 2014
Students
Inspiring Students to Write Their Way to Self-Discovery
This writers’ project offers students a literary platform to arrive at an understanding of their personal history and to reveal the powerful meanings surrounding their sense of cultural identity.
October 23, 2014
Students
‘Dear White People’ a Satire About Race Relations on Campus
Dear White People addresses a multitude of campus climate issues at Winchester University, a fictitious Ivy League school troubled by racial tension.
October 23, 2014
Students
The University of Michigan Reports Undergraduate Enrollment Up
The University of Michigan announced it has 112 more students now than a year ago.
October 20, 2014
Students
State Lottery Funds May Not Help Those Who Need it Most
When it comes to using state lottery funds to finance scholarships for college, the idea that gambling proceeds are helping the poor pay for their education makes the state-sanctioned games of chance more acceptable than they might otherwise be.
October 20, 2014
Students
Experts: Minority Talent Available for Silicon Valley
While technology firms have blamed an insufficient talent pipeline for low Black and Latino employee numbers, educators say Silicon Valley companies have cast too narrow a net for potential hires.
October 20, 2014
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