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Students
White House âHBCU All-Starsâ Program Recognizes High-achieving Students
The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities has launched the HBCU All-Stars program to recognize high-achieving students at historically Black schools.
March 11, 2014
Students
Study: College Bound Scholarship Program Sending Low-Income Kids to College
Low-income kids who participate in Washingtonâs College Bound scholarship program are going to college at nearly the same rate as their richer classmates and well ahead of other poor children who did not sign up, according to a new report released Monday.
March 10, 2014
Leadership & Policy
DA: No Charges for Crowder in University of North Carolina Fraud Case
Problems in the African and Afro-American Studies department included classes that didnât meet and unauthorized grade changes.
March 5, 2014
Students
N.J. Studentâs Feud with Her Parents over Support Headed to Court
Rachel Canningâs parents kicked her out of the house; she is now living with her best friendâs family, who are also funding her lawsuit.
March 4, 2014
Students
League Innovations Conference Hones In on Diversity Issues at Community Colleges
Administrators discussed the need for more work to be done in the form of recruiting faculty, staff and administrators representative of the students they serve.
March 4, 2014
Sports
Some Principles to Guide the Changing Face of College Athletics
Seldom have the shifting sands upon which college athletics are built been more apparent than today.
March 4, 2014
Sports
NYU Professor Says American Education a âHoaxâ
Diane Ravitch delivered the message over the weekend to kick off the annual conference of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.
March 2, 2014
Sports
Special Focus: Black History Month
In this second Black History Month-focused edition, Diverse features New Jersey Sen. Cory Bookerâs rise and desire to become the next âeducation senator.â The issue also covers the celebration of several Black Greek organizationsâ centennials this year, as well as criticism over their relevance and adherence to founding principles.
February 27, 2014
Sports
Hearings on College Football Union End
Hearings on Northwestern football playersâ bid to form the nationâs first college athletic union have concluded with three former players testifying for the university.
February 25, 2014
Sports
New York University Proposes Anti-bullying Program for Youth Sports
In the wake of the Miami Dolphinsâ bullying scandal, the NYU sports and society program proposed a range of initiatives Tuesday for youth athletics to combat intolerant behavior in sports.
February 25, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Southern University Board Reconfirms Decision to Oust Chancellor Llorens
The immediate matter is settled but the controversy is far from over. The special session had been called after students, alumni and other supporters voiced disapproval of the boardâs original decision not to give James Llorens a one-year extension.
February 24, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Docket: Asbury University Wins One Suit, Loses Another
It was win one, lose one, for a small Christian college in Kentucky facing two unrelated discrimination suits.
February 23, 2014
Sports
North Carolina Systems Making Student Transfers Easier
Fifty-eight community college and 16 public university campuses across North Carolina will sign an agreement to ease transfers.
February 20, 2014
Sports
Northwestern University Defends Football Programâs Academics
Northwestern University officials urged a federal agency to deny a bid by the schoolâs football players to form the first college athletesâ union in U.S. history.
February 20, 2014
Students
Economist: Pay Biggest Difference between NFL, College Football
The National Labor Relations Board is considering whether Northwestern football players have the right to unionize.
February 19, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Time for âJigsaw Puzzleâ Diversity Model
âSalad bowlâ and âmelting potâ diversity models have run their course.
February 18, 2014
Students
Purdue Gets $5M Gift from Anonymous Donor
Purdue University has received a $5 million gift from an anonymous donor that will finance scholarships and efforts to make Purdue more affordable for students.
February 17, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Special Focus: Black History Month
In this Black History Month-focused edition, Diverse takes a look at MIT professor Craig Steven Wilderâs new book, Ebony and Ivy, exploring the long history of slavery and Ivy League institutions.
February 17, 2014
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