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Purdue U to Pay Students to Study Abroad
Purdue University officials hope paying students up to $3,000 will lead more of them to study abroad.
September 23, 2013
Students
Ala. Leaders Tread Lightly on Forcing Segregation for U of Ala. Greeks
From the governor to a U.S. attorney, state and other leaders say they want to move past failed efforts and find a way to permanently end racial segregation in the University of Alabama’s Greek system. But for now they’re treading lightly in forcing change on sorority row.
September 22, 2013
Students
Ga. Students Can’t Depend on HOPE; Start Borrowing More for College
Christina Serra is like a lot of University of Georgia students. The HOPE Scholarship has paid for a huge part of her college expenses, but she still has to work to pay for her college education.
September 22, 2013
Students
University of Delaware Honors Civil Rights Lawyer for Inspiring Integration
The University of Delaware names a newly-built residence hall after Louis Redding, a civil rights lawyer who successfully filed a lawsuit against the university for refusing to admit Black students in the 1950s.
September 22, 2013
Students
N.C. County School Board Removes ‘Invisible Man’ From Library Shelves
The Randolph County School Board has voted to take Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man from its library shelves after a parent complained.
September 19, 2013
Students
Ex-Student Leaders: End Greek Segregation at University of Alabama
Former student leaders at the University of Alabama went public Thursday in support of more diversity within the school’s racially segregated sorority and fraternity system, and a federal prosecutor said her office is watching for signs of change on campus.
September 19, 2013
Students
11 More Private Colleges Join ‘Say Yes’ Tuition Pact
Cornell University, Princeton University and Dartmouth College are among 11 private schools that have joined the Say Yes to Education program, best known for providing high school students a tuition-free path to college.
September 18, 2013
Students
Several Hundred March Against Greek Segregation at University of Alabama
Several hundred people marched Wednesday at the University of Alabama to oppose racial segregation among the school’s Greek-letter social organizations.
September 18, 2013
Students
Millennials the Victims of Circumstances
I would argue that circumstances have treated Millennials poorly as they have reached young adulthood and their post college years.
September 18, 2013
Students
Survey: Colleges Aren’t Preparing Graduates for Jobs
Nearly two-thirds of Americans think the higher ed system is doing only a fair or poor job of preparing graduates for the workforce, according to a new poll.
September 18, 2013
Students
University of Alabama President: Sorority Decisions Based on Race
The University of Alabama is ordering changes in its sorority system amid charges of discrimination in the Greek-letter organizations, which the president acknowledged Tuesday are segregated by race.
September 17, 2013
Students
Is Miss America Really a Scholarship Contest?
Or is it just the creator of a new sexist stereotype?
September 16, 2013
Students
UC-Berkeley Beefing Up Student Resource Staff to Aid Underserved
These new positions are part of an $800,000 initiative in efforts to better meet the needs of minorities and non-traditional, college-going populations.
September 16, 2013
Students
Sororities Investigate Member Intake Process at UA
National representatives of several sororities say they’re investigating the member recruitment process at the University of Alabama after some groups were accused of rejecting two potential members because they’re Black.
September 15, 2013
Students
September 12 Issue
The Doctor Is In: Dr. Wayne Howard is tackling a host of new challenges as provost of Howard University; Untenured female scholars pressured to delay motherhood; SARA aims to standardize distance learning credentialing.
September 11, 2013
Students
Going to School and Working is the New Normal
The number of nontraditional students has increased dramatically as the economy and increased cost of college are contributing to the surge of college students who are working.
September 11, 2013
Students
Towson University Cheerleaders Win Partial Victory in Suspension Appeal
The cheerleading squad will now be on social probation for the fall semester only, instead of the entire academic year.
September 11, 2013
Students
College Scorecards and Affordability for Minorities
Under a new rating system, colleges would be held more accountable by the federal government and would be compared to each other through relevant data.
September 11, 2013
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