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Section: Students
Students
Bennett College Closing Dorm to Save Money
Closing follows last monthâs announcement that they are laying off nine of 200 overall employees.
December 9, 2013
Students
2 Youngest US Senators to Introduce Legislation to Lower College Costs
The two youngest members of the U.S. Senate are co-sponsoring a bill aimed at lowering college costs that includes withholding federal funds from schools that donât meet affordability and quality standards.
December 8, 2013
Students
Professor, Researcher Dedicated to Helping Poor Save for College
Kansas University Professor William Elliott has been speaking out on how student loan debt may affect the wealth gap between rich and poor.
December 8, 2013
Students
UMASS-Amherst to Invest $2M in Dorm Security
The University of Massachusetts Amherst plans to spend more than $2 million to upgrade dormitory security in response largely to the reported gang rape of a woman in her dorm room last year.
December 5, 2013
Students
Report: California Black College Student Achievement Caught in Persistent Opportunity Gap
A new report finds that Black student achievement in California higher education has largely been stagnant or declining for more than a decade.
December 5, 2013
Students
Univ. of Cincinnati Spending More on Diversity Effort
The University of Cincinnati is pumping more money into efforts to increase diversity, as some Black students raise concerns about race relations on the urban main campus.
December 4, 2013
Students
College Access Documentary Takes Center Stage at IHEP National Summit
In the âRedefining Access for the 21st-Century Studentâ documentary, five students tell poignant stories of how they struggled during their high school and young adult years to get into and find stable paths in college.
December 3, 2013
Students
U.S. Trails Behind Other Countries in Eliminating Educational Disparities
In the latest version of the Programme for International Student Assessment, it is revealed that other countries with similar amounts of poverty as the United States donât experience the same educational disparities.
December 3, 2013
Students
College Application Process Intimidating to Some
Even as a larger percentage of students from every income go to college compared to the late 1980s, some donât even consider it.
December 2, 2013
Students
University of North Carolina Fraternity Suspended in Wake of Death
A fraternity at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been suspended during an investigation into suspected hazing.
November 27, 2013
Students
Have Race Relations on College Campuses Become More Volatile?
The fall of 2013 has been a memorable one for race relations on college campuses. This is not in the positive sense of the word.
November 27, 2013
Students
Aquinas College to Provide Hotel for Student during Break
Aquinas College plans to provide a hotel room for a student who wouldnât have had a place to stay when its campus closes for the holiday break.
November 26, 2013
Students
N.J. Immigration Tuition Bill to Go to Christie âAs Isâ
Gov. Chris Christie said he would not sign the bill that passed the Senate because it has a loophole that could make N.J. a magnet for students who are in the country illegally and seeking a more affordable college education.
November 26, 2013
Students
Official: San Jose State Failed Student in Harassment Case
The president of a California university where four White students are accused of harassing a Black student says the school failed to adequately intervene or impose sanctions.
November 26, 2013
Students
Purdue Storm Chasers Hit Pay Dirt During Outbreak
Three Purdue University students who rejected a professorâs warning and became storm chasers during last weekâs tornado outbreak say they hit pay dirt during their adrenaline-fueled trek.
November 26, 2013
Students
Diverse Docket: Federal Judge Rejects Discrimination, Retaliation Suit
Dr. Michelle Cummings-Flower claimed that Suffolk County Community College utilized discriminatory hiring procedures and created a hostile work environment.
November 26, 2013
Students
Moodyâs: College Money Woes Getting Worse
Facing stagnant enrollment and increasingly price-conscious consumers, already cash-strapped universities will continue to see revenues lag behind inflation.
November 26, 2013
Students
Welcome Grace!
Just in time for the holidays, please join us in welcoming Grace Austin to the Diverse staff as copy editor. Grace has worked for Southeast Ohio Magazine and Profiles in Diversity Journal. A self-described Army brat, Grace has lived in South Dakota, Germany, Rhode Island, California and Ohio. She received her Bachelor of Science in [âŚ]
November 24, 2013
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