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Section: Students
Students
‘Tough Love’ Urged in Higher Education Reform Plan
An Education Trust study urges federal action on four-year institutions falling within the bottom 5 percent of colleges on access, graduation rates, and student loan repayment performance.
June 18, 2014
Students
Fayetteville State University Alumnus Gives $1M
An alumnus of Fayetteville State University is giving a $1 million gift to his alma mater’s fundraising campaign.
June 17, 2014
Students
NCAA Begins Making Its Case for Amateurism
The women’s athletic director at the University of Texas testified Tuesday that paying basketball and football players would tear apart the very foundation the school’s athletics are based upon.
June 17, 2014
Students
Why Refuse Koch Brothers’ Gift ― A Practical Perspective
With all the debate about the recent $25 million gift to UNCF, there have been few, if any, opinions from those of us in the fundraising trenches.
June 16, 2014
Students
Ruby Dee’s Legacy of Activism, Acting Mourned
For Ruby Dee, acting and activism were not contradictory things. They were inseparable and they were intertwined.
June 12, 2014
Students
Diverse Conversations: Navigating the Academy
Meghan Harte Weyant, executive director of student success at Rollins College, discusses strategies that young scholars can use.
June 11, 2014
Students
The Hero Was Asian American in Latest University Shooting, And So Was the Victim
In a colorblind world, unless people come forward and self-identify, it’s hard to get confirmation on a person’s race or ethnicity.
June 9, 2014
Students
Educators Applaud President Obama’s Order Capping Monthly Student Loan Repayments
Nearly five million borrowers of federal student loans will soon have their monthly repayments capped at 10 percent of their income, thanks to an executive order signed by President Obama at the White House yesterday.
June 9, 2014
Students
Chicago’s Urban Prep Applauds Its First College Graduates
The inner-city charter high school for young Black males is celebrating its first alums to earn their bachelor’s degrees.
June 5, 2014
Students
University of Washington Students Push Plan for College Affordability
The students are taking their case to the state Legislature, calling for more financial aid and lower tuition.
June 4, 2014
Students
Auditor Raises Concerns Over LSU Scholarships
LSU says it is in the process of developing criteria for how its Board of Supervisors hands out scholarships.
June 3, 2014
Students
Diverse Conversations: Let’s Talk About Financial Aid
College and universities are having to be more creative than ever to ensure that students have access to viable financial aid options.
June 3, 2014
Students
Maryland Universities Updating Sexual Misconduct Policy
A Board of Regents committee is considering changes such as barring schools from requiring mediation between an alleged victim and the accused.
June 3, 2014
Students
Moving North Carolina’s HBCUs From the Back of the Bus to the Front
Given the important role that HBCUs are playing, why would you suggest eliminating one of them?
June 3, 2014
Students
Takeover Triggers Debate Over Georgia State University Radio Station
The staff at Georgia State University’s student-run radio station has a go-to April Fool’s joke. They dream up a buyer for the university’s FCC license—a New Age station or maybe talk radio.
June 1, 2014
Students
University of Minnesota Seeks to Bolster Black Ranks in Grad School
The University of Minnesota plans to boost its recruiting and retention efforts to counter declining Black enrollment in graduate and professional programs.
June 1, 2014
Students
Scholars Reflect on Passing of Maya Angelou
Legendary poet, pioneering civil rights activist mourned by many in the academy and beyond.
May 28, 2014
Students
One on One With Isa Adney
The respected voice on community college issues delivers a keynote address at the NISOD Conference.
May 27, 2014
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