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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
UND âFighting Siouxâ Logo Supporters Put Pressure on Tribes
Tribes are leery about whatâs to come over the next three years as the University of North Dakota tries to seek approval to keep the âFighting Siouxâ logo and imagery.
November 28, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Dukeâs New Wrongful Convictions Clinic Takes Shape
DURHAM, N.C. James E. Coleman Jr., a professor and associate dean at Duke Universityâs School of Law, says the lacrosse case in which three White students were wrongly charged in the alleged rape of a Black woman was not the catalyst for Dukeâs new Wrongful Convictions Clinic and Innocence Project.
November 28, 2007
Leadership & Policy
UND âFighting Siouxâ Logo Supporters Put Pressure on Tribes
Tribes are leery about whatâs to come over the next three years as the University of North Dakota tries to seek approval to keep the âFighting Siouxâ logo and imagery.
November 25, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Southern University Board Picks New Chairman
NEW ORLEANS Myron Lawson was chosen Friday as the chairman of the Southern University System board of supervisors, replacing the former chairman who has been embroiled in sexual harassment allegations.
November 24, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Feds Repeat Criticisms of EMU Cover-up of Studentâs Rape-killing
YPSILANTI Mich. The U.S. Education Department has repeated its criticism of Eastern Michigan University for covering up the rape-killing of a student in her dorm room.
November 20, 2007
Leadership & Policy
New University of Hawaii Chancellor Says Schoolâs a Tarnished Jewel
HONOLULU The University of Hawaiiâs new Manoa chancellor says the campus is a tarnished jewel.
November 20, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Poll: Majority of Faculty Want Oral Roberts University President Gone
TULSA Okla. More than 80 percent of the faculty at Oral Roberts University do not want Richard Roberts to continue as president of the evangelical school, a new survey shows.
November 20, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Ousted Sprint Executive Said to be Candidate to Head University of Missouri
KANSAS CITY Mo. The search for the next University of Missouri president is down to a single finalist.
November 19, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Mobile Students Rally to Support Teen Who Received Racist Letter
MOBILE Ala. About 100 students at St. Paulâs Episcopal School stood outside in the courtyard to show their support for a black classmate who received a racist, threatening letter in her locker this week.
November 19, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Dixie State College Ready to Surrender Name, Mascot
ST. GEORGE Utah Dixie State College is taking its first step to giving up its formal name and âRebelâ mascot as a condition of its affiliation with the University of Utah, which says its doesnât want to be associated with stereotypes of the Old South.
November 19, 2007
Faculty & Staff
ORU President Says He Received Prophecy Telling of Troubles
TULSA Okla. Embattled Oral Roberts University President Richard Roberts says he received a prophecy six months ago that troubles were looming.
November 19, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Name of Oklahoma State University Building After Alleged Racist At Issue
STILLWATER Okla. If Oklahoma State University prides itself on becoming one of the most diverse universities in the United States, surely it wouldnât have a building named after one of the stateâs most well known racists, right?
November 18, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Community Colleges to Offer Elementary Education Degrees
OKLAHOMA CITY Plans to offer four-year degrees in elementary education at four Oklahoma community colleges will help increase the number of elementary school teachers in the state, authorities said.
November 18, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Southwest Kansas Community Colleges Aim To Boost Collaboration
DODGE CITY, Kan. â Community colleges in southwest Kansas are discussing ways to work together to lobby state lawmakers and deal with staffing shortages.
November 15, 2007
Leadership & Policy
College of Santa Fe Struggles With Budget Deficits
SANTA FE Administrators at the College of Santa Fe are developing plans that could include laying off as much as 20 percent of the schoolâs faculty.
November 15, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Kansas Education Leaders Back Creating Coordinating Council
TOPEKA Kan. State education officials are giving their support to creation of a council to coordinate the teaching of Kansas students from preschool to college and technical and career training.
November 14, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Oral Roberts President Receives âNo Confidenceâ Vote
TULSA Okla. Embattled Oral Roberts University president Richard Roberts, facing accusations he misspent university funds to support a lavish lifestyle, has received a vote of no confidence by the tenured faculty at the evangelical university.
November 14, 2007
Leadership & Policy
What Color IsYour Parachute?
From the corporate recruitment of college students to retirement, the articles in our annual careers special report truly come full circle.
November 14, 2007
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