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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
Ringleader in FAMU Hazing Death Sentenced to 6 Years
A former Florida A&M University band member was sentenced Friday to more than six years in prison for manslaughter and felony hazing in the death of a drum major, making him the first to receive prison time in the case.
January 11, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Chattanooga College Officials Involved in Hiring Scandal Out
A Chattanooga State Community College administrator whose hiring led to a Board of Regents investigation of the school’s longtime president has been fired.
January 11, 2015
Students
Obama to Propose Free Community College Program
President Barack Obama on Thursday proposed making community college free “for everybody who is willing to work for it.”
January 8, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Board Approves Merger of Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter Colleges
The schools’ combined fall 2014 enrollment of 53,927 students would make the consolidated university the largest in the state.
January 6, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Higher Education: The Problem with Priorities
For most colleges, the best hires typically come today with individuals who understand that the problem with priorities is how to find the courage — and backing — to address them.
January 6, 2015
Students
Tackling Affordability Issue, Stillman College to Lower Costs
Stillman College plans to reduce its cost of attendance by about $5,000 in fall 2015 in the hope that making higher education more affordable will attract more students.
January 5, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Second Review Sought in Case Against Professor
A northwest Missouri prosecutor is seeking another court hearing in a case against a former university professor who was arrested on drug charges after he posted insensitive remarks on Facebook.
January 1, 2015
Students
HBCU Stakeholders List Financing Programs, Affordability as Top Issues
The 2014 State of HBCUs Report reflects concern about the health of the institutions in the wake of shrinking enrollment and a fairly steady decline in federal funding.
December 28, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Bowdoin to Cover Education Costs for Slain N.Y. Police Officer’s Son
Maine’s Bowdoin College is going to cover the education costs of a student whose father was one of two New York City police officers gunned down over the weekend.
December 22, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Judge to Resign as Ohio State University Trustee in Ethics Deal
A federal judge will resign his seat as an Ohio State University trustee and teach two semesters of law school classes without pay to resolve an ethics investigation over his law school teaching job, under an agreement announced Thursday.
December 18, 2014
Leadership & Policy
DREAM Come True?
President Obama’s executive order on immigration could pave way to college for more DREAMers.
December 18, 2014
Students
University of Kansas Fraternity to Remain of Interim Suspension
The interim suspension of a University of Kansas fraternity has been extended while the school and Lawrence police investigate allegations of sexual assaults at the chapter house on the Lawrence campus.
December 11, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Black Lives and the Struggle for Humanity
The protests in Ferguson and throughout the nation have aroused the long complacent spirit that has been an integral part of American history.
December 10, 2014
Leadership & Policy
South Carolina State University Wins Approval for $12M Loan
South Carolina State University received a lifeline Wednesday in the form of a $12 million loan from the state as the result of approval from the Joint Bond Review Committee.
December 3, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Higher Education: Identifying the Senior Team
There are big changes coming in American higher education. College and university governance must accommodate these changes and shape rather than be shaped by them.
December 3, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Bill Cosby resigns from Temple University board
Bill Cosby resigned Monday as a trustee of Temple University following a string of allegations that accused him of drugging and sexually assaulting women over many years.
December 1, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Others in Higher Ed Should Take High Road on Cosby
Despite hundreds of thousands donated, University of Massachusetts becomes latest to distance itself from the embattled entertainer.
November 30, 2014
Students
Court Rejects Fired Iowa Professor’s Appeal
IOWA CITY, Iowa ― An appeals court upheld the firing of a University of Iowa radiology professor Wednesday, rejecting claims that he did not receive a fair hearing.
November 26, 2014
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