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Section: Students
Students
Fraternity Shut Down for Drinking, Hazing Activity
The University of Florida’s Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity has been shut down and accused of involvement in theft, hazing and underage drinking.
January 8, 2013
Students
Institute for Higher Education Policy Outlines Financial Aid System Reforms
One of 16 organizations tapped by the Gates Foundation to rethink higher education financial aid in the U.S., the Institute for Higher Education Policy has released its policy recommendation paper.
January 6, 2013
Students
Sexual Assault is Gender Blind
The fact is that 2012 was a horrible year in terms of sexual assaults on college campuses.
January 3, 2013
Students
Rhode Island Can’t Access Student Records at Closed School
Rhode Island higher education officials say a career training school that abruptly shut down has lost its accreditation, and they’re calling on the school to release student records.
January 3, 2013
Students
STEM Initiative Aims to Broaden Minority Student Access to AP Science, Math Courses
The College Board has announced the launch of the AP® STEM Access program, which targets more than 800 public U.S. high schools to start new AP science and math courses.
January 3, 2013
Students
Colleges Step In to Fill Students’ Social-Skills Gaps
Programs are designed to give students the kinds of social skills they need to get and keep a job.
January 3, 2013
Students
Faculty Diversity a Topic of Discussion at MLA Annual Convention
The 128th Modern Language Association convention features hundreds of sessions covering a variety of topics related to American and European literature.
January 3, 2013
Students
Special Focus: Emerging Scholars
Diverse honors 12 rising academic stars who have emerged as leaders in their respective disciplines.
January 3, 2013
Students
Morgan State Promotes Financial Literacy
All too often, students rack up a great amount of debt while in college and this practice sets them up for failure once they earn their degree.
January 2, 2013
Students
‘Whiz’ Doesn’t Begin to Describe This Kid
Philadelphia scholar Cameron Clarke scores a perfect 2400 on the SAT.
January 2, 2013
Students
Washington Universities Not Happy With Governor’s Tuition Plan
Gov. Chris Gregoire’s goal of not raising college tuition over the next two years is not sitting well with the leaders of Washington’s universities, who say the proposal fails to recognize the budget problems they face.
January 1, 2013
Students
Student-Athlete Graduation Rates Up; Blacks Still Have Work to Do
The Institute For Diversity And Ethics In Sports (TIDES) shows that the graduation rates have increased slightly for the 70 teams competing in this year’s Division I Football Bowl Subdivision’s postseason bowls.
December 26, 2012
Students
Strong Programs Help High-Achieving, Low-Income Students
The goal is to help these talented students overcome the unaccounted-for hurdles they may face to obtain a college degree.
December 19, 2012
Students
Governor Bentley Orders Independent Audit of Alabama State
The independent audit of the school’s finances and activities follows in the wake of a separate audit ordered by the trustees.
December 16, 2012
Students
Legislators seek money records from Alabama State
Three legislative leaders on education issues have asked Alabama State University for records of all contracts and payments to public officials or their immediate families.
December 13, 2012
Students
Cooper Protests for Free Tuition and a ‘Better Future’
“We live in a world where massive student debt and the rising cost of higher education remain unchecked, where students are treated as customers and faculty as contractors. Cooper Union’s mission of free education affords quality and excellence and offers an alternative for a better future of higher education.”
December 12, 2012
Students
Leaders Call for Reform in Remedial Education
Citing lackluster completion rates among students who place into remedial education courses, a group of higher education reformers on Wednesday called for an overhaul in the way that remedial education is delivered.
December 12, 2012
Students
Cooper Protests for Free Tuition and a ‘Better Future’
“We live in a world where massive student debt and the rising cost of higher education remain unchecked, where students are treated as customers and faculty as contractors. Cooper Union’s mission of free education affords quality and excellence and offers an alternative for a better future of higher education.”
December 11, 2012
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