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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
Morris Brown Manages To Keep Doors Open a Little Longer
Morris Brown College paid $150,000 toward its outstanding water bill Tuesday afternoon to help keep the school open.
February 17, 2009
Leadership & Policy
UDC launches community college, first in D.C. since 1977
Two-year school should not be run by UDC, some say.
February 16, 2009
Leadership & Policy
Minorities in Massachusetts find path to university presidential ranks difficult to tread
Once a pioneer, Massachusetts is experiencing a slowdown in the promotion of minorities to the university president ranks, particularly at elite private institutions.
February 16, 2009
Students
Man sues LA college over anti-gay-marriage speech
A community college student has filed a lawsuit claiming a public speaking professor berated him and refused to let him finish a speech opposing same-sex marriage.
February 16, 2009
Students
Hispanics in Health Care to Get Scholarships
Ten health professional students pursuing health-care careers in California will receive $5,000 and $2,000 scholarships today (Feb. 11) from the National Hispanic Health Foundation at a gala in Sacramento.
February 10, 2009
Faculty & Staff
Higher Ed Leaders Debate Best Path to College Presidency
Should young and minority faculty take nontraditional route to leadership positions?
February 10, 2009
Leadership & Policy
AP Results Improve for Other Minority Students, Though Blacks Still Lag Behind
More Latino and Native American students are taking Advanced Placement courses and scoring well on AP exams, while African-American students still lag behind, according to a report issued Wednesday.
February 4, 2009
Leadership & Policy
Surgeon Ready for Challenge as Head of UT System
Dr. Francisco Cigarroa, a pediatric transplant surgeon, is preparing for his toughest challenge ever.
February 3, 2009
Students
Muslim Students Increasingly Find Contentment at a Catholic University
When Zeina Abusoud began as director of residence life at Benedictine University a decade ago, the number of Muslim students attending the Catholic institution in Illinois was scant.
February 3, 2009
Students
With Economic Slump, Fewer Students Expected to Enroll in Black Colleges
While their counterparts are seeing unprecedented numbers of applications, many historically Black colleges and universities aren’t seeing an increase at all.
January 29, 2009
Leadership & Policy
Maryland HBCUs Catching Up But Still Struggling
After Years of Neglect, Maryland HBCUs Get Money But Need More.
January 28, 2009
Leadership & Policy
Courses Going, Jazz Coming at Southern University
In addition to more than 158 course cancellations, Southern University is listed among several Louisiana colleges and universities targeted as having underperforming programs, according a press release issued by the state’s Board of Regents.
January 27, 2009
Leadership & Policy
TSU, Smiley Strike Deal Amid Questions About His $1 Million Pledge
In February 2005, the Tavis Smiley School of Communication officially opened at Texas Southern University in Houston, garnering national fanfare, especially because the ceremony and naming of the school came with a $1 million pledge from its namesake.
January 21, 2009
Students
BATTLE OF THE WILLS
In Georgia, the budget crunch has prompted one state senator to propose closing some public colleges, but not the ones you think.
January 21, 2009
Leadership & Policy
The New Era of Diversity
Molly Corbett Broad, president of the American Council on Education, weighs in on the prospects for diversity in the Obama years.
January 21, 2009
Leadership & Policy
Latinos Upset Over Process for Denver Schools Chief
Latino leaders are complaining that the Denver Public School Board’s did not consider Hispanics before choosing a finalist for the superintendent’s job even though Latino students make up 60 percent of those enrolled in the district.
January 13, 2009
Leadership & Policy
Battle of Wills, Part I
Seth Harp is a Southern Republican who wants to close down two Georgia schools; but not ones you might think
January 13, 2009
Leadership & Policy
Perspectives: Ascending the Hierarchy of Success
Whether you’re an emerging scholar or experienced administrator, it’s never too early to start preparing to ascend to a college presidency.
January 8, 2009
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