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Section: Sports
Students
On Slate, the Washington Football Team and ‘N’ Wording the ‘R’ Word
Slate strips Washington, D.C.’s resident football team of its controversial name.
August 11, 2013
Students
American Indian Higher Education Consortium Celebrates 40 Years; Prepares for Future
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium addresses student retention, international partnerships and language preservation at annual conference in Santa Fe.
August 11, 2013
Leadership & Policy
NCAA Getting Out of Jersey-Selling Business
NCAA President Mark Emmert said Thursday it would stop the practice immediately after reports this week that team jerseys and other items linked to individual schools could be found on its own website by searching for specific player names.
August 8, 2013
Leadership & Policy
West Virginia State Asked to Renovate Aging Dorms
Preservationists are asking West Virginia State University to renovate its aging residence halls instead of tearing them down.
August 4, 2013
Sports
Hillsdale College President Refers to ‘Dark Ones’
The leader of a small Michigan college referred to the faces of minorities on his campus as “dark ones” during an appearance Wednesday before a legislative subcommittee in Lansing but later issued an apology.
August 1, 2013
Sports
Black Head Coaches in Position to Make Run at College Football National Title
When the college football season starts on August 29 it will mark the first time that two Black head coaches begin the season ranked in the top 10 of the Associated Press Top 25.
August 1, 2013
Sports
Witness: Paterno Said Penn State Erred on Sandusky
Longtime Penn State head coach Joe Paterno said that the university mishandled its response to the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, a former assistant coach testified Monday during a hearing for three top school officials accused of covering up an allegation against the imprisoned ex-coach.
July 29, 2013
Students
Va. College Settles Class Action Suit for $5M
RICHMOND Va.—A federal judge has approved a $5 million class action settlement between a two-year college and thousands of primarily African-American students saddled with loans in return for what their attorneys called a sham education in which teachers sometimes failed to show up for classes. The settlement involves the former Richmond School of Health and […]
July 28, 2013
Sports
Urban League Issues a Call to Action for Education, Jobs, Voting Rights
Civil rights leaders united at the National Urban League Conference to discuss education reform, job creation, racial profiling and voting rights protection.
July 28, 2013
Students
Commissioners Call for NCAA Changes Without Confrontation
HARTFORD Conn.—Larry Scott of the Pac-12 joined the chorus of commissioners calling for sweeping change in the NCAA, and said it can happen without confrontation and with the five most powerful football conferences still competing on the field with the other five. Scott was the last of the leaders of the big five conferences to […]
July 25, 2013
Sports
Rutgers Should Take Control of Sports, Report Says
A report commissioned by Rutgers University after a scandal led to the ousting of its basketball coach and athletic director finds breakdowns in communication as the university learned about the coach’s physical and verbal abuse of players.
July 22, 2013
Students
Aetna Brochure Labels Contain U.Va. Students’ Info
The University of Virginia is notifying 18,700 students that their Social Security numbers were accidentally printed on address labels of health insurance brochures, U.Va. spokesman McGregor McCance said.
July 18, 2013
Sports
Claflin University Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Track Coach Resign
Claflin University Athletics Director Dr. Jerome Fitch announced Wednesday the resignation of head coaches Scott Monarch and Christopher Woods from the men’s basketball and men’s and women’s track programs, respectively.
July 17, 2013
Sports
Tested Leaders Share Tips on Moving Forward When ‘Sky is Falling’
Crisis management discussion was part of a summit of college and K-12 advancement leaders from throughout the United States and 16 foreign countries.
July 17, 2013
Faculty & Staff
The Signs of New Millennium Youth and How We Can Help
Today’s world has many more options than it did when I was coming of age.
July 16, 2013
Sports
Penn State Gets Report on Federal Sandusky Probe
The report’s focus is on whether the school’s handling of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal complied with campus crime reporting requirements.
July 15, 2013
Sports
Penn State’s Board Authorizes Sandusky Settlements
Penn State could soon be paying out millions of dollars to victims of former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky after disclosing Friday it had tentative agreements with some of the young men who say he sexually abused them.
July 14, 2013
Sports
Moody’s Eyes Howard University Credit Rating Amid Troubles
Moody’s Investors Service is reviewing Howard University for a possible downgrade of its credit rating as the historically Black college faces financial challenges.
July 10, 2013
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