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Scholars: Proposed College Rating System Penalizes Minority-Serving Institutions
Several scholars suggest that variables such as having fewer financial resources per student or serving students with less academic preparedness should be factored in.
September 2, 2014
Students
Ebola in Mind, U.S. Colleges Screening Some Students
University students from West Africa may be subject to extra health checks when they arrive to study in the United States as administrators try to insulate their campuses from the worst Ebola outbreak in history.
September 1, 2014
Students
Alvernia University Bets $10M on Poor City’s Kids
Long seen as a way out of poverty, higher education eludes most students at Reading High.
August 28, 2014
Students
Special Issue – Academic Kickoff
The Academic Kickoff edition of Diverse takes a closer look at how professors are teaching to the tech-centric millennial student.
August 28, 2014
Students
Study: Minority-Serving Schools Serve Students of Color as Well as Predominantly White Institutions
A new study challenges the notion that Black and Latino students are less likely to earn a college degree if they attend minority-serving institutions, such as a historically Black college.
August 26, 2014
Students
High Point Fraternity Hazing Lawsuit Dismissed
A lawsuit stemming from the death of a former High Point University student has been dismissed against all remaining plaintiffs.
August 25, 2014
Students
Grambling Reshuffles From Within
Grambling State University is looking to hire from within for positions that became vacant after Cynthia Warrick took over as president July 1.
August 24, 2014
Students
Move-in day? It’s Funeral Day for Michael Brown
As many colleges start anew, Ferguson victim laid to rest.
August 24, 2014
Students
More Schools Mixing Beer, Football at Stadiums
A growing number of schools are bringing the party inside, opening taps in concourses that traditionally have been alcohol-free zones.
August 24, 2014
Students
Determined D.C. Youth Takes Big Step Toward Fulfilling His Dream
The other day, 18-year-old Michael Phelps dispelled any notion that he would never set foot on a Penn State campus as a student.
August 24, 2014
Students
50 Years Later, TRIO Programs Paving Pathways to Success
TRIO alumni gathered Thursday to share in celebrating the the 50-year anniversary of the federal programs.
August 21, 2014
Students
Xavier University Gets Head Start on Recruiting With Youth Summer Programs
Xavier has used its summer campus programs to create a direct pipeline for middle and high school students, exposing them to the campus and rigorous study.
August 21, 2014
Students
St. Cloud State University Wins Dismissal of Discrimination Lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former administrator against St. Cloud State University.
August 20, 2014
Students
Governor Haslam Promotes Free Tuition Plan in Tennessee
Gov. Bill Haslam on Wednesday urged students to take advantage of his program to cover a full ride at two-year colleges for any high school graduate.
August 20, 2014
Students
University of Maryland to Guarantee Athletic Scholarships Through Graduation
The University of Maryland says it will start guaranteeing scholarships to student-athletes until they graduate, regardless of injury or on-field performance.
August 19, 2014
Students
Howard University, AKA Sorority Win Suit Brought by Rejected Legacy Pledges
Lawyer for plaintiffs said he plans to ask the court to revisit the decision before filing a formal appeal.
August 19, 2014
Students
Author Charged With DUI in Fatal Crash in Virginia
An acclaimed journalist and author was in jail without bond Monday on charges of driving under the influence stemming from a crash that killed a 75-year-old Virginia man.
August 18, 2014
Students
21 Black Women Among 2,054 University of Alabama Sorority Recruits
Annual recruitment has ended for sororities at the University of Alabama with Black women making up just 1 percent of new members.
August 17, 2014
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