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Section: Leadership & Policy
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
Leadership & Policy
Southern Board Member Wants Grambling in SU System
Louisiana could save a lot of money and Grambling State University would get more attention if Grambling became part of the Southern University system, says Southern University board member Tony Clayton.
November 12, 2012
Students
Florida A&M Offers $300K to End Hazing Lawsuit, Family Rejects It
In an effort to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a drum major who died as the result of hazing, the school is offering the most money it can without requiring approval from the state legislature.
November 8, 2012
Leadership & Policy
NMSU VP/Provost Steps Down
The upheaval in the New Mexico State University administration continues.
November 7, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Panel Finalizes Fla. Higher Education Proposals
More tuition flexibility linked to stronger accountability measures for Florida’s state universities are among the final recommendations approved Tuesday by Gov. Rick Scott’s higher education task force.
November 6, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Kansas Board of Regents Considering ‘Post-Tenure’ Reviews
The Kansas Board of Regents will consider requiring the six state universities to put in place procedures for conducting periodic performance reviews for tenured faculty members.
November 5, 2012
Students
Coming Down to the Wire, Candidates Highlight Education Differences
President Obama and Romney are both staking claim to education high ground but funding approach represents just one fork in the road.
November 5, 2012
Leadership & Policy
San Diego School Disinvites Pro-Gay Union Fellow
A British theologian who has expressed support for gay marriage said the University of San Diego withdrew a fellowship because of her views.
November 4, 2012
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