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Leadership & Policy
Summit Drills In on America’s Dropout Rate
In the United States, a student drops out of school every 26 seconds and more than 3,000 children leave school every day.
February 26, 2013
Sports
One in Four Students Would Delay or Drop Out of School if Federal Financial Aid Were Cut
As yet another budget deadline looms in Congress, the impact of a sequester and automatic budget cuts on individual students has gone largely undiscussed.
February 25, 2013
Students
Urban Male Initiative: Seeing Students Where They Are To Get Them To Where They Need To Be
The Urban Male Initiative program at Community College of Denver wasn’t around to answer the Black, Brown and College Bound Conference’s first call to action seven years ago to rescue Black and Latino males from consistently ranking at the bottom of all indicators of educational attainment.
February 24, 2013
Sports
Role of Race in Winning Sheds Light on the Need for Integration
Watch any major college sporting event these days, and you’re almost guaranteed to see at least one African-American face competing, if not a majority.
February 24, 2013
Students
Stanford University First College to Raise $1B
Stanford University has set a record for college fundraising, becoming the first school to collect more than $1 billion in a single year, according to a report released Wednesday.
February 20, 2013
Students
Texas Senate May Wade Into UT Dispute
The Texas Senate announced Tuesday that it will hold hearings into the behavior of the University of Texas’ regents and whether they are meddling too much into President Bill Powers’ private life and management of the school.
February 19, 2013
Sports
For NCAA, a Golden Opportunity to Make a Statement on Diversity
With several new executive-level vacancies as the result of termination of enforcement division staff, the NCAA can set the pace for its members with diverse hirings.
February 18, 2013
Sports
NYC’s Cooper Union May Begin Charging Tuition
New York City’s prestigious Cooper Union school is running a budget deficit of $12 million a year, and may have to end its long tradition of allowing all undergraduate students to attend tuition-free.
February 17, 2013
Sports
Florida A&M Law School Warned it is not Meeting Standards
The American Bar Association’s report points out that 30 percent of the students admitted either do not graduate the school or do not pass the bar exam.
February 17, 2013
Sports
Plan Expands College Classes For High Schoolers
Gov. Peter Shumlin has unveiled a plan to get more Vermont students into college and better prepared for jobs by expanding a program that allows them to take college-level courses in high school.
February 14, 2013
Students
New Class Heading Into Black College Football Hall of Fame
The 2013 class includes six players who have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
February 14, 2013
Sports
Gridiron Pioneer
In 1963 the Civil Rights Movement was reaching its peak.
February 11, 2013
Students
Oregon Bill Would Require College Credit in High School
The Oregon Legislature is looking at making college students out of every Oregon high-school student.
February 6, 2013
Sports
A Special Tribute to the Pacesetting Media Members of College Sports
In the final installment of a four-part series of innovators in college athletics, the Diverse editors recognize standout media members across the country who have blazed the trails and opened doors for minorities.
February 6, 2013
Sports
A Special Tribute to College Sports’ Unsung Scholars/Researchers
In the third installment of a four-part series, the Diverse editors recognize scholars and researchers who have helped us look beyond the data and navigate in the world of sports.
February 4, 2013
Sports
King’s Dream Should Spark Lives of Service
The question posed by King and reaffirmed by others is, “What are you doing for others?”
February 3, 2013
Students
Debt Concerns Change Way Students Earn Degrees
A Whiteland senior is hoping to graduate from college without any student loan debt.
January 31, 2013
Sports
Missing Men: The Lack of African-American Head Coaches in College Football
College football is arguably the most popular sport at the nation’s colleges and universities.
January 31, 2013
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