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Clemson Chooses Clements of West Virginia University as New President
Clements succeeds Jim Barker, who announced plans in April to retire after 14 years and become an architecture professor at the school.
November 11, 2013
Students
U.S. International Education Enrollment Reaches All-time High
While a record number of international students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities in 2012-13, more Americans than ever studied abroad at foreign institutions.
November 11, 2013
Students
Fisher Case Isn’t Over: Asian Americans Continue Fight for Affirmative Action at University of Texas
The fight isn’t over yet. And those in favor of affirmative action are ready to defend it. Asian American affirmative action advocates have already filed their amicus brief in support of UT’s “Top Ten” policy as the legal battle continues this week in a Texas appeals court. On behalf of the student association Asian Desi […]
November 10, 2013
Students
Atheist Student Leader OK at Oregon Christian School
EUGENE, Ore. ― Despite a public declaration that he’s an atheist, the student body president of a Christian university in Eugene isn’t in trouble with his school.
November 10, 2013
Students
Siemens, HBCU Partnership Pays Off for Chicago Public School Students
The cheers and applause inside a hotel ballroom in Chicago Friday night meant some 300 public high school seniors were closer to their dream of getting a college education.
November 10, 2013
Students
Napolitano Pledges Monetary Assistance to Undocumented Students
University of California President Janet Napolitano will spend $5 million to help provide financial assistance and counseling services to undocumented college students.
November 7, 2013
Students
Lehigh U. Diversity-focused Residence Hall Vandalized
Officials at Lehigh University said a student residence hall that’s dedicated to campus diversity was egged and defaced with spray paint.
November 6, 2013
Students
Agreement Reached to Reduce Student Arrests in Florida
A deal has been reached between the NAACP, law enforcement and the Broward County Public Schools to cut down the “school-to-prison pipeline.”
November 5, 2013
Students
U. of Mich. Plans Entrepreneurship Education Expansion
The University of Michigan plans to offer formal entrepreneurship education to all of its undergraduates within the next two years, officials announced Monday.
November 4, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: Staying Afloat in Financially Turbulent Times
President of Rollins College offers advice on how institutions can strategically manage their resources during these financially turbulent times.
November 4, 2013
Students
Howard University Attempting to Re-establish Ties to Late John H. Johnson
Despite $4 million donation, the former publishing giant’s name had been removed from the university’s School of Communications building.
November 3, 2013
Students
In case you missed it …
Here are some of the key stories in higher education this week reported by Diverse: VI Congressional Leader Fights for Black Boys in Education Time For Higher Ed to Rethink the Questions HBCU Presidents at a New Crossroads Hip Hop Scholars Say Jay Z on Wrong Side of Fine Line in Barneys’ Controversy
October 31, 2013
Students
Maine Lawmakers Aim to Tackle Student Debt
Maine lawmakers are seeking to tackle the problem of mounting student debt in their next session, including exploring plans that could make college tuition free for students who agree to pay back the state after they graduate and get a job.
October 31, 2013
Students
University of Tennessee Says New Tuition Model Paying Off
Officials at the University of Tennessee say a new tuition model that charges new students for 15 credit hours instead of 12 is paying off in more ways than one.
October 29, 2013
Students
Students Block Access to Bulgarian University
Several hundred students blocked access to Bulgaria’s largest university on Monday, demanding the dissolution of Parliament, calling for new elections and bemoaning a lack of “moral values” at high levels. University administrators pleaded with them to re-open the campus and allow classes to resume.
October 28, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: Military Veterans, College Life and Mental Illness
Returning veterans will need a supportive environment as they transition back to college or begin taking college courses.
October 28, 2013
Students
Time For Higher Ed to Rethink the Questions
If quality characterizes the history of American higher education, then the most critical intersection in the future will be the point at which people, programs and facilities come together.
October 28, 2013
Students
Initiative Aims to Raise the Bar for Teacher Prep Programs
The Network for Transforming Educator Preparation is a two-year pilot project that will focus on reform in teacher licensure, program approval and collecting and analyzing more data to improve teacher prep programs.
October 28, 2013
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