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Educators Applaud President Obama’s Order Capping Monthly Student Loan Repayments
Nearly five million borrowers of federal student loans will soon have their monthly repayments capped at 10 percent of their income, thanks to an executive order signed by President Obama at the White House yesterday.
June 9, 2014
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Chicago’s Urban Prep Applauds Its First College Graduates
The inner-city charter high school for young Black males is celebrating its first alums to earn their bachelor’s degrees.
June 5, 2014
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University of Washington Students Push Plan for College Affordability
The students are taking their case to the state Legislature, calling for more financial aid and lower tuition.
June 4, 2014
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Auditor Raises Concerns Over LSU Scholarships
LSU says it is in the process of developing criteria for how its Board of Supervisors hands out scholarships.
June 3, 2014
Students
Diverse Conversations: Let’s Talk About Financial Aid
College and universities are having to be more creative than ever to ensure that students have access to viable financial aid options.
June 3, 2014
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Maryland Universities Updating Sexual Misconduct Policy
A Board of Regents committee is considering changes such as barring schools from requiring mediation between an alleged victim and the accused.
June 3, 2014
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Moving North Carolina’s HBCUs From the Back of the Bus to the Front
Given the important role that HBCUs are playing, why would you suggest eliminating one of them?
June 3, 2014
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Takeover Triggers Debate Over Georgia State University Radio Station
The staff at Georgia State University’s student-run radio station has a go-to April Fool’s joke. They dream up a buyer for the university’s FCC license—a New Age station or maybe talk radio.
June 1, 2014
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University of Minnesota Seeks to Bolster Black Ranks in Grad School
The University of Minnesota plans to boost its recruiting and retention efforts to counter declining Black enrollment in graduate and professional programs.
June 1, 2014
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Scholars Reflect on Passing of Maya Angelou
Legendary poet, pioneering civil rights activist mourned by many in the academy and beyond.
May 28, 2014
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One on One With Isa Adney
The respected voice on community college issues delivers a keynote address at the NISOD Conference.
May 27, 2014
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UC Santa Barbara Students Targeted By Gunman
Elliot Rodger identified as suspect in killing spree that claimed lives of seven, including his own.
May 26, 2014
Students
Being Intentional About Defining “College Life”
When consumers think about college, the first image that comes into the mind of many is that of the residential liberal arts college.
May 26, 2014
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Diverse Down the Road …
Senior Staff Writer Jamal Watson will be at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) from May 27-May 31 at the J.W. Marriott Indianapolis. You can reach him at jwatson1@diverseeducation.com or follow him on twitter @jamalericwatson
May 22, 2014
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In Case You Missed It …
IU Professor Describes the Origins of the Asian ‘Model Minority’ in the U.S. Low Profile of New President of NAACP Might Be Obstacle for Group’s Growth Social Activism Loses ‘Peaceful Warrior’ Vincent Harding Report: Financial Aid, Student Support Reforms Should Embrace Non-Traditional Black Students
May 22, 2014
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Report: Financial Aid, Student Support Reforms Should Embrace Non-Traditional Black Students
National Urban League offers insight into why and what supports are needed to improve higher education outcomes for African-American college students, a majority of whom are non-traditional and independent.
May 21, 2014
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South Carolina Panel Rejects Sale of Charleston School of Law
A committee of the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education is recommending that the sale of Charleston School of Law to a for-profit company be denied.
May 20, 2014
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Today’s Students Marching to Their Beat for Successful Living
We forgot to ask if our kids were ready for college. I was a college administrator and I should have known better.
May 20, 2014
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