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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
Students
On 9/11 Anniversary, Lawmakers Seek Help on Veterans Education
Congressional hearing discusses best practices to support veterans and active duty military in higher education.
September 11, 2013
Students
$250M Gift to Kentucky College Withdrawn
A $250 million donation that would have been among the largest gifts to higher education in U.S. history has been withdrawn from a small Kentucky liberal arts college, officials said Monday.
September 9, 2013
Students
NAACP Preparing Committee to Search for New CEO
The NAACP’s board is forming a search committee to find the next president and CEO for the nation’s largest civil rights organization, its chairwoman said Monday.
September 9, 2013
Students
Stillman College Fires President One Day After Fall Convocation
Despite his successes, Stillman College President Ernest McNealey was let go after 16 years with no further details from the Board of Trustees.
September 9, 2013
Students
Issues in Higher Education: Remediation and the Achievement Gap
Remediation efforts in higher education are not working to close the achievement gap.
September 8, 2013
Students
N.C. Governor Seeks to Retool Community College Funding
Tinkering with how to calculate state money that North Carolina’s community colleges receive has left many campuses this fall with fewer instructors, larger classes and reduced services for students seeking skills to build careers.
September 8, 2013
Students
Teen Dies After Giving Birth in Benedict College Dorm Room
Authorities say a 19-year-old Benedict College student bled to death after delivering a stillborn baby alone in her dorm room.
September 5, 2013
Students
University of Louisville Business Chief Facing Fraud Allegations
The executive director of a medical department at the University of Louisville wrote checks to himself from several medical practices linked to the school for amounts possibly exceeding $2 million over the last six years, an Internal Revenue Service criminal investigator said in an affidavit.
September 4, 2013
Students
Stephen Ross to Give $200M to University of Michigan
New York real estate magnate and Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross plans to give $200 million to the University of Michigan for its business school and athletics programs, the largest single donation in the school’s history, officials announced Wednesday.
September 4, 2013
Students
Towson University Cheerleaders Appealing Suspension for Hazing
Enforcing a zero tolerance policy for hazing, Towson University suspended its entire national championship-winning cheerleading team for the 2013-14 academic year.
September 4, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: Is Standardized Testing for Colleges a Necessary Evil?
Standardized testing in K-12 education is a perennial hot button issue.
September 3, 2013
Students
The Unique Mindset of Millennials at HBCUs
Each year, Beloit College releases “The Mindset List” for the incoming class of college freshmen.
September 3, 2013
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