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Students
Virginia State SGA President Faces Hazing Charges
The president of the student government association at Virginia State University has been charged with hazing.
April 9, 2013
Students
Student Arrested in Texas College Stabbing Spree
A student went on a building-to-building stabbing attack at a Texas community college Tuesday, wounding at least 14 people before being subdued and arrested, authorities said.
April 9, 2013
Students
Commitment to Service Helps Global Go-Getter Stand Out
Baruch College junior Alyssa Alicino was raised with many friends from Latin America and a sense of responsibility toward her community.
April 9, 2013
Students
Growth Rate Slowing for International Applications for Grad School
The biggest factor in the overall decline in the number of grad school applications from abroad was driven mostly by a decline in applications from China, according to the Council of Graduate Schools report.
April 7, 2013
Students
Asking Tough Questions: College and LGBT Applicant Identification
This year, however, students may find a new topic area not only on their questionnaires, but also on their initial applications: sexual orientation.
April 7, 2013
Students
Md. Governor Seeks $4.1M More for HBCUs
Gov. Martin O’Malley is asking for an additional $4.1 million in his supplemental budget to go directly to the state’s four historically Black colleges and universities or their students.
April 4, 2013
Students
More Rutgers Faculty Seek Firings of Administrators in Coach Case
The call from faculty members to oust top Rutgers University administrators grew louder Thursday, a day after men’s basketball coach Mike Rice was fired for mistreating players.
April 4, 2013
Students
Mass. Sues For-Profit School for False Marketing
A for-profit school offered so little training that students who paid hefty fees to train as medical assistants never learned how to use a stethoscope, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday by prosecutors in Massachusetts.
April 3, 2013
Students
Research Can Pay Off for Students When It Comes to Loan Repayment
Experts say that when it comes to federal student loans, repayment options are expanding and becoming more generous.
April 3, 2013
Students
All About Diversity
“Celebrate Diversity Month” was proposed in 2004, when two diversity companies, ProGroup, Inc. and Diversity Best Practices, created a proclamation for the observance. It is now widely observed in April.
April 3, 2013
Students
New Student Advisers Show Nontraditional Students the Way at Online University
As driven as the students are to move forward professionally, many lack the will to communicate openly about barriers that are likely to come up in a virtual learning space.
April 2, 2013
Students
Drexel to Offer 2-Year Law Degree
With enthusiasm for law school waning over concerns about high student debt, Drexel University is creating a two-year degree program designed to help new attorneys get into the workforce sooner and start making money.
April 1, 2013
Students
Central Missouri Seeks to Boost On-Time Graduation Rate
As part of a national push to produce more college graduates, the University of Central Missouri is launching an initiative designed to help more of its students earn degrees in four years.
March 31, 2013
Students
More HBCUs Expanding Their Global Studies Programs
Colleges and universities of all types are increasingly accelerating internationalization programs, according to a 2011 ACE survey of 3,357 degree-granting institutions.
March 31, 2013
Students
A Look at Nonresidents Who Pay In-State Tuition
Bills proposed in the South Carolina Legislature would allow veterans and their dependents to pay in-state tuition rates without first living in the state for a year.
March 28, 2013
Students
Groups Launch Asian American, Pacific Islander Student Awareness Campaign
A national student-focused campaign asks campus administrators, higher education leaders, and policymakers to pay attention to AAPI students who represent the “changing face of America.”
March 28, 2013
Students
Group Discusses Solutions for Raising the Number of Hispanic Teachers
Hispanics are underrepresented in the American higher education professorate. And the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education is working to change that.
March 28, 2013
Students
Panel Discusses Federal Financial Aid Solutions
In order to make college more accessible and affordable for students of lesser economic means, the federal student aid system must undergo a radical redesign, experts say.
March 26, 2013
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