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Section: Students
Students
Texas Senate May Wade Into UT Dispute
The Texas Senate announced Tuesday that it will hold hearings into the behavior of the University of Texas’ regents and whether they are meddling too much into President Bill Powers’ private life and management of the school.
February 19, 2013
Students
Research Shows Grit Plays Key Role in Black Males’ College Success
Ohio State associate professor finds perseverance and passion to pursue goals are intangibles that push students past academic barriers.
February 19, 2013
Students
Panel Outlines Strategies to Promote Educational Equity
A federal advisory panel’s plan focused on improved teacher preparation and a stronger education and support services pipeline to help meet the needs of high-poverty students.
February 19, 2013
Students
Diversity at College Level Bolstered by Online Offerings
Each year online learning initiatives becomes less of a fringe movement and more of an incorporated, and accepted, form of education. More than 6.7 million people took at least one online class in the fall of 2011 and 32 percent of college students now take at least one online course during their matriculation. It is […]
February 15, 2013
Students
New Class Heading Into Black College Football Hall of Fame
The 2013 class includes six players who have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
February 14, 2013
Students
Wilberforce University Still in Turmoil
Following student protests and threats to withdraw en masse last fall, students say the university’s president has still not addressed their concerns directly.
February 12, 2013
Students
Tales of Desegregation: East Carolina University
When East Carolina University integrated in 1962, it did so without much public fanfare.
February 11, 2013
Students
Duke Fraternity Suspended Amid Protest over Party
The parent organization of Kappa Sigma fraternity has suspended its Duke University chapter over a party some claimed was racist after photos surfaced of partygoers in Asian-style clothing.
February 7, 2013
Students
Oregon Bill Would Require College Credit in High School
The Oregon Legislature is looking at making college students out of every Oregon high-school student.
February 6, 2013
Students
Higher Education Leaders Wary of Increased Federal Oversight
Administrators see more regulation coming down the road, and they say complying with existing regulations is partly to blame for the rising cost of education.
February 5, 2013
Students
Maryland HBCUs Rally to Secure Futures
Students and others are bringing attention to the lawsuit against the state of Maryland that claims policies and practices that have marginalized HBCUs have not been changed.
February 5, 2013
Students
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
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