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Study: College Bound Scholarship Program Sending Low-Income Kids to College
Low-income kids who participate in Washington’s College Bound scholarship program are going to college at nearly the same rate as their richer classmates and well ahead of other poor children who did not sign up, according to a new report released Monday.
March 10, 2014
Students
Helping Young Black, Latino Men Succeed Through Support and Challenging Stereotypes
By ensuring that young Black and Latino men can achieve their highest academic potential, we truly become our brother’s keeper.
March 10, 2014
Students
Alabama State University Supporters Rally over Budget
Alabama State University students and supporters rallied in the rain outside the Statehouse on Thursday to make sure a big budget cut is restored to their university.
March 9, 2014
Students
University of South Florida Teen Mistaken for Teen Who Sued Parents
Florida’s Rachel Canning was left profanity-laced comments on her Facebook page she used to campaign for homecoming queen.
March 6, 2014
Students
Alabama State University Supporters Rally over Budget
Alabama State University students and supporters rallied in the rain outside the Statehouse on Thursday to make sure a big budget cut is restored to their university.
March 6, 2014
Students
N.J. Student’s Feud with Her Parents over Support Headed to Court
Rachel Canning’s parents kicked her out of the house; she is now living with her best friend’s family, who are also funding her lawsuit.
March 4, 2014
Students
League Innovations Conference Hones In on Diversity Issues at Community Colleges
Administrators discussed the need for more work to be done in the form of recruiting faculty, staff and administrators representative of the students they serve.
March 4, 2014
Students
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
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