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President Obama’s New Budget Adds Funds for Higher Education, MSIs
President Obama’s 2015 education budget plan features more funds for Pell Grants and an initiative to spur innovation at HBCUs and minority-serving institutions.
March 4, 2014
Students
Miami University Fraternity Closes Over Hazing Allegations
An investigation into allegations including hazing and alcohol abuse has resulted in a fraternity closing its Miami University chapter in southwest Ohio.
March 3, 2014
Students
Group Seeks to Double Number of U.S. Students Abroad
An international education institute is working to double the number of U.S. students studying abroad by 2019.
March 3, 2014
Students
Southern University Board Member Quits, Changes Mind
BATON ROUGE, La. ― Southern University’s Board of Supervisors member Calvin Braxton has apparently flip-flopped. On Wednesday, Braxton sent the Southern Board a letter of resignation that read: “Accept my recognition from the Southern University Board of Supervisors.” Less than a day later, Braxton says he has reconsidered and intends to remain a board member. […]
March 2, 2014
Students
Rankins Board’s Choice to be President of Alcorn State University
A state higher education administrator is the board’s choice to be the next president of Alcorn State University.
February 27, 2014
Students
California State University System Makes Recruitment, Retention of Students of Color a Priority
In an effort to bolster student achievement and degree completion among underrepresented students, the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University (CSU), has focused on a series of enrollment and retention initiatives.
February 27, 2014
Students
Feds Sue For-profit ITT Educational Services
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed suit Wednesday against a large, for-profit college chain alleging that it pushed students into high-cost private student loans knowing they would likely end in default.
February 26, 2014
Students
Ole Miss Fraternity Suspended; Noose Suspects Kicked Out
A fraternity chapter at the University of Mississippi was indefinitely suspended Friday by its national organization and three of its freshman members were kicked out because of their suspected involvement in hanging a noose on a statue of James Meredith, the first Black student to enroll in the then all-White college.
February 23, 2014
Students
Economist: Pay Biggest Difference between NFL, College Football
The National Labor Relations Board is considering whether Northwestern football players have the right to unionize.
February 19, 2014
Students
Sometimes Attacks on Higher Ed Mask Other Agendas
Seems that everywhere you turn you are likely to hear about someone bemoaning the crises facing higher education.
February 19, 2014
Students
Purdue Gets $5M Gift from Anonymous Donor
Purdue University has received a $5 million gift from an anonymous donor that will finance scholarships and efforts to make Purdue more affordable for students.
February 17, 2014
Students
Diverse Conversations: School Diversity Program Mirrors Workplace
Steve Reinemund, dean of the Wake Forest University School of Business, stresses the importance of learning how to lead in a multicultural environment.
February 17, 2014
Students
Bill Aims to Eliminate Up-Front College Costs
Students in Washington State could be among the first in the nation to go to college without having to worry about paying tuition up front.
February 16, 2014
Students
Clemson Prof Teaching on Twitter During Storm
With classes canceled for a second day because of winter weather, one Clemson University professor is taking her teaching to Twitter.
February 13, 2014
Students
Scholarships May Deter Students From AP, Dual Enrollment Classes
Educators worry that lottery-backed scholarships tied to grades are deterring South Carolina’s top students from taking advanced courses in their senior year of high school.
February 13, 2014
Students
Hearings Begin to Consider if College Players are Employees
A federal agency kicked off the first in a series of hearings on whether to approve a bid by Northwestern University football players to unionize.
February 12, 2014
Students
House Passes Plan to Pay Community College Tuition
A plan to pay community college tuition for recent Mississippi high school graduates who are not covered by other financial aid is advancing.
February 11, 2014
Students
Police Investigate Racist, Sexist Fliers Found at USC, UCLA
Campus police are investigating fliers with profane, racist and sexist language that have been distributed at the University of Southern California and the University of California, Los Angeles.
February 11, 2014
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