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Section: Leadership & Policy
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
Faculty & Staff
HBCUs’ Self-Inflicted Wounds, Friendly Fire and Other Consequential Outcomes
.The high turnover rate in leadership at the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities has reached the crisis stage.
December 16, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Scandals Threaten FAMU’s Accreditation
A series of scandals in the last year, including the hazing death of a drum major, is now threatening to cost Florida A&M University its academic reputation.
December 11, 2012
Students
Students Outraged by Morgan State’s Decision to Release President Wilson
Morgan State University’s Board of Regents voted last week not to renew President David Wilson’s contract.
December 11, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Alabama State Staff Ordered to Cooperate with Audit
The interim president of Alabama State University is ordering senior staffers to cooperate with an audit at the school.
December 6, 2012
Students
Penn State Sorority Apologizes for Insensitive Photo
A Penn State sorority has apologized after a photo of members wearing sombreros and holding offensive signs circulated on the Internet.
December 5, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Florida University Leaders Trying to Avoid Tuition Hike
State university presidents and student government leaders are offering Florida lawmakers a tuition deal.
December 5, 2012
Students
Diversity Class May Be Required at University of New Mexico
Students at the University of New Mexico may soon be required to take at least one class on diversity.
December 3, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Tenn. Lawmaker Seeks to Curtail Internal School Issues
NASHVILLE ― An objective by Tennessee State University’s new president to tackle internal issues at the historically Black university may present an opportunity for legislation that could benefit other educational institutions, a Democratic lawmaker says.
December 3, 2012
Faculty & Staff
FAMU asks lawsuit from hazing death be dismissed
Attorneys for Florida A&M University on Wednesday asked a judge to dismiss a civil lawsuit brought by the family of a drum major who died last year after being hazed by fellow band members, claiming Robert Champion was a willing participant in the ritual.
November 28, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Board names Rankins as Acting President of MVSU
The state College Board has named Alfred Rankins Jr. as acting president of Mississippi Valley State University.
November 27, 2012
Faculty & Staff
New President for Tennessee State University
The Tennessee Board of Regents voted unanimously Tuesday to approve Glenda Baskin Glover’s appointment as the next president of Tennessee State University.
November 27, 2012
Students
Scott Wants Low-Cost Degrees At Florida Colleges
Gov. Rick Scott on Monday challenged Florida’s community and state colleges to develop four-year degrees that would cost no more than $10,000, which also would continue their move into an area that was once the sole domain of the state’s public universities.
November 26, 2012
Faculty & Staff
State Senate Panel Wants Audit of University of Hawaii
A state Senate panel said Monday that the University of Hawaii could have avoided losing $200,000 in its failed attempt to hold an athletic department fundraiser if officials had performed due diligence on a company claiming to be Stevie Wonder’s booking agent.
November 20, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Illinois Lt. Gov. Outlines Steps to Keep College Affordable
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon is urging lawmakers and education officials to help keep college affordable.
November 18, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Romney’s (In)Correct: Obama’s “Gifts” for Young People
It is not often I agree with Mitt Romney. Actually, I have yet to remember an occasion when I agreed with Romney. But all good things (or bad things depending on your perspective) come to an end.
November 15, 2012
Students
Summit Looks at Diversity of Advanced Placement Enrollees
District leaders in Polk County, Fla. started an annual “AP Summit” in 2006 in an effort to match demographics of students enrolled in Advanced Placement courses with those of the broader student population.
November 15, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Women’s College Basketball Hiring Shows Some Decline in Forward Momentum
Data from FBS schools with openings for head coaches showed decreases from 2011 in the percentages of people of color being interviewed and on search committees for women’s college basketball vacancies.
November 15, 2012
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