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Students Outraged by Morgan State’s Decision to Release President Wilson
Morgan State University’s Board of Regents voted last week not to renew President David Wilson’s contract.
December 11, 2012
Students
Affordability, Access for All Should Be Obama’s Education Goals
In her rousing speech at the Democratic National Convention, First Lady Michelle Obama explained the reasons that the American people should re-elect her husband to office.
December 6, 2012
Students
Experts View Higher Tuition Issues From Many Different Angles
Panel cites a series of challenges that it says putting more money into Pell Grants isn’t going to solve.
December 6, 2012
Students
Reformers, Academics Call for Lifting Ban on Pell Grants for Prisoners
Proponents of Pell Grants for prisoners say that society will pay more to incarcerate individuals than it would to educate them and lessen the likelihood of recidivism.
December 6, 2012
Students
Penn State Sorority Apologizes for Insensitive Photo
A Penn State sorority has apologized after a photo of members wearing sombreros and holding offensive signs circulated on the Internet.
December 5, 2012
Students
NCAA’s Emmert Still Pushing for Athlete Stipends
The plan is still on hold, and convincing schools to go along with the change might largely be a matter of changing perceptions.
December 5, 2012
Students
Group Calls for Overhaul of Federal Student Aid System
The National College Access Network recommends a series of reforms that would steer more resources toward students with the greatest need.
December 5, 2012
Students
Diversity Class May Be Required at University of New Mexico
Students at the University of New Mexico may soon be required to take at least one class on diversity.
December 3, 2012
Students
HBCUs, Places for All to Learn
Many Historically White Institutions (HWIs) continue to struggle to provide environments that are welcoming to students of color and conducive to their holistic development.
December 3, 2012
Students
Scott Wants Low-Cost Degrees At Florida Colleges
Gov. Rick Scott on Monday challenged Florida’s community and state colleges to develop four-year degrees that would cost no more than $10,000, which also would continue their move into an area that was once the sole domain of the state’s public universities.
November 26, 2012
Students
Pembroke University Celebrates 125 Years of Accomplishments, Growth
Dr. Kyle Carter, chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, has some advice for university administrators with major milestones on the horizon
November 26, 2012
Students
IU Eyes Global Audience in Online Learning Venture
Indiana University hopes to reach unlimited numbers of students worldwide through an aggressive new online education model.
November 25, 2012
Students
Prescient ‘First Black President’ Still Trying to Steer Youth in Positive Direction
A quarter-century before Barack Hussein Obama was elected as president, he was portrayed by Dennis Rahiim Watson on college campuses across the country.
November 21, 2012
Students
Redford Creates Ecology Program with Calif. College
A California college is teaming up with Robert Redford to create a program where students can combine environmental studies with media and liberal arts.
November 20, 2012
Students
Wilberforce Needs to Consider Student Voices
Wilberforce University is an American treasure. Founded in 1856, when African-Americans virtually had no access to education due to the horrors of slavery, Wilberforce offered a salvation to Blacks in the North.
November 19, 2012
Students
Outstanding Professors Honored at Thursday Ceremony in Washington
Dr. Todd Pagano was named the Outstanding Master’s Universities and Colleges Professor of the Year in a ceremony Thursday.
November 15, 2012
Students
Summit Looks at Diversity of Advanced Placement Enrollees
District leaders in Polk County, Fla. started an annual “AP Summit” in 2006 in an effort to match demographics of students enrolled in Advanced Placement courses with those of the broader student population.
November 15, 2012
Students
The Success of Black Men in College Involves the Help of Many
In order to improve college completion rates among Black men, multiple stakeholders must reshape public policy on several fronts — from college sports to financial aid — in ways that create more favorable conditions for Black men to earn a degree.
November 14, 2012
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