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Vote Would Let Wealthiest College Football Conferences Set Their Own Rules
The NCAA board of directors will vote Thursday on a proposal that would give the five wealthiest college football conferences the ability to make rules and pass legislation without the approval of the rest of Division I schools.
August 6, 2014
Students
Vote Would Let Wealthiest College Football Conferences Set Their Own Rules
The NCAA board of directors will vote Thursday on a proposal that would give the five wealthiest college football conferences the ability to make rules and pass legislation without the approval of the rest of Division I schools.
August 6, 2014
Students
Ohio State University Band Director’s Firing Sets Off Clash
The new president of Ohio State University and supporters of the school’s storied marching band are clashing over the unexpected firing of a band director with deep roots in the organization.
August 3, 2014
Students
Oklahoma State University Mandates Sexual Assault Prevention Course
Every OSU student must complete the training before enrolling for the spring 2015 term, which occurs between October and December.
August 3, 2014
Students
Focus Intensifies on Falloff of Students En Route to College
“Summer melt” is said to impact between 10 and 20 percent of all “college-intending” students throughout the United States. One estimate puts the number of students who “melt away” during the summer at 200,000 students per year.
August 3, 2014
Students
Powerball Win Helps Marilyn Fields Spread Her Love for Shaw University
Good fortune allows devoted alumna and employee the opportunity to fully capitalize a scholarship she had started earlier this year.
July 31, 2014
Students
Billions of GI Bill Funds Going to For-Profit Schools
Iraq and Afghanistan veterans have flocked to for-profit colleges, including a troubled chain that is closing or selling its campuses amid a series of federal and state investigations.
July 30, 2014
Students
Becoming Intentional About College Retention
We cannot understand retention without grasping the history, mission, purpose, program offerings, and financing at an institution.
July 30, 2014
Students
Report: Millions with College Credit Identified as Potential Graduates
An estimated 4 million Americans have completed at least two years of college and they represent a pool of potential students with whom colleges and universities could reconnect, a new national report says.
July 30, 2014
Students
UW Bothell Chancellor Sees Abundance of Opportunity for Underserved on His Campus
Bjong Wolf Yeigh says that about half of the student body is made up of first-generation college attendees and that about 43 percent of the student body are students of color.
July 29, 2014
Students
University of California Exercising a Form of Economic Affirmative Action?
System gouging the out-of-staters to shore up revenues.
July 28, 2014
Students
Governance Controversy Escalating at Alabama State University
The president’s perks and expenditures questioned amid forced shakeup of the university’s board of trustees and credit rating concerns.
July 28, 2014
Students
Hine Awarded 2013 National Humanities Medal at White House
Dr. Darlene Clark Hine, a pioneering scholar in the field of African American women’s history, was among a group of individuals honored Monday at the White House.
July 28, 2014
Students
University of North Carolina Inviting Ex-Athletes Back to Complete Degrees
North Carolina is inviting former scholarship athletes who left before completing coursework to return and earn their degrees.
July 24, 2014
Students
Awarded a Pell Grant? Better Double-Check
Potentially tens of thousands of students awarded a Pell Grant or other need-based federal aid for the coming school year could find it taken away because of a mistake in filling out the form.
July 23, 2014
Students
Diverse Conversations: Is Higher Education Worth It?
An expert says at some point it will become too expensive to offer luxurious amenities and excellent teachers at a cost that a middle-class American can afford.
July 23, 2014
Students
Diversity Oversight? Obama’s Initiative, My Brother’s Keeper, Now Includes All
Program expands for Asian American, Native American boys; involves schools and possible local funding.
July 21, 2014
Students
Student-Centered Education for a Diverse 21st Century Population
Education that keeps the student at the center is the expectation of students and their families.
July 21, 2014
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