Welcome to The EDU Ledger.com! We’ve moved from Diverse.
Welcome to The EDU Ledger! We’ve moved from Diverse: Issues In Higher Education.
Subscribe
Students
Faculty & Staff
Leadership & Policy
Podcasts
Top 100
Advertise
Jobs
Shop
Search
Article
Podcast
Video
Awards/Honors
Community Colleges
Demographics
Faculty & Staff
Health
Institutions
Leadership & Policy
Military
On the Move
Opinion
Sports
Students
Enter search phrase
Search
Section: Students
Students
Ohio State to Offer New Grants to 12,400 In-state Undergrads
COLUMBUS, Ohio ― Ohio State University says 12,400 students will qualify for new need-based grants next year as part of the school’s effort to make it more affordable to low- and middle-income families.
June 8, 2015
Students
Proposal to Drug Test Members of Greek Life Dropped
COLUMBIA, Mo. ― A proposal to require drug testing of fraternity and sorority members living in Greek housing at the University of Missouri has been dropped.
June 8, 2015
Students
Report: Student Loan Debt Stratified by Race, Class
New Demos report documents the patterns of student loan debt along racial and class lines with Black, Latino, and low-income students taking out higher loans than Whites and more likely to drop out with debt.
June 4, 2015
Students
Office Hours: Leading from Within in Higher Education
Knowing that one’s leader is truly vested in them can build trust and even move beyond strictly professional boundaries.
June 4, 2015
Students
Harvard Gets Biggest Gift Ever: $400M from Wall Street Alum
BOSTON ― Harvard has received its biggest gift in school history—a $400 million donation from Wall Street hedge fund billionaire John Paulson—the university said Wednesday.
June 4, 2015
Students
Even as Student Loan Debt Soars, HELP Committee Chair Sees Positive
U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander says we should “cancel misleading rhetoric that causes so many students to believe that they can’t afford college.”
June 4, 2015
Students
Increased Revenue Has Some Lawmakers Eyeing Budget Changes
PHOENIX — Increased state revenue since Arizona’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year was approved in March has some lawmakers saying they want to use the extra cash to scale back unpopular cuts that they made in funding for education and other services.
June 2, 2015
Students
Princeton to Offer African American Studies Major
Princeton University’s Board of Trustees has granted the Center for African American Studies (CAAS) academic departmental status, clearing the way for the university to begin offering a major in African American Studies in the fall.
June 2, 2015
Students
Institutional Leadership for Undocumented Students
Undocumented students have raised their voices and called upon institutions to meet their obligations to provide equitable college experiences for all, regardless of a student’s residency status.
June 2, 2015
Students
NCCU Jazz Studies Program Declared Safe
News organizations misinterpreted a move by the UNC Board of Governors allowing realignment of music concentrations at North Carolina Central University as bringing an end to the celebrated Jazz education program.
June 2, 2015
Students
15 Chinese Nationals Accused in U.S. of Student Visa Scheme
Fifteen Chinese citizens conspired to take college entrance exams on behalf of others or paid to have that done for them so they could obtain student visas, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
May 28, 2015
Students
UNC-Chapel Hill Strips Name of KKK Member Off Building
The Board of Trustees said the “university made an error” in considering William Lawrence Saunders’ KKK ties as a reason to rename the building after him.
May 28, 2015
Students
A Question of Fairness at Heart of Lawsuit Against Harvard
A recent lawsuit alleges that Harvard University’s admissions process discriminates against Asian Americans.
May 28, 2015
Students
NISOD Emphasizes Educational Lessons Grounded in Ferguson
The estimated 1,300 NISOD community college faculty, staff and administrator attendees took in sessions on social justice responses to conflict, diversity concerns and male student keys to success.
May 27, 2015
Students
The Minority Incentive for Community College
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been steadfast in making it difficult for teachers to achieve the job protection of tenure.
May 26, 2015
Students
JOHN MICHAEL LEE JR.
JOHN MICHAEL LEE JR. has been named assistant vice president for alumni affairs and university relations at Florida A&M University (FAMU). He was vice president of the Office of Access and Success at the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities. Lee earned a bachelor’s from FAMU, a master’s from Georgia State University and a doctorate from New York University.
May 26, 2015
Students
LORI GONZALEZ
LORI GONZALEZ has been appointed vice chancellor for academic, faculty, and student affairs at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. She was special adviser to the chief academic officer in the University of North Carolina General Administration. Gonzalez earned a bachelor’s from the University of Kentucky, a master’s from Eastern Kentucky University and a doctorate from the University of Florida.
May 26, 2015
Students
UNC Receives NCAA Notice of Allegations in Academic Fraud Case
North Carolina has received a notice of allegations from the NCAA connected to the school’s academic fraud scandal.
May 25, 2015
Previous Page
Next Page
