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Students
Daughter’s Suit Over Tuition Goes to Higher Court
A higher court will be handling the case of whether a divorced New Jersey couple must pay their daughter’s college tuition even though they both disagree with where she’s going to school.
December 23, 2014
Sports
Giving Black Boys a Framework for Success
I am waking up and going to bed asking the same question: What is going on, America?
December 23, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Ex-University of Southern California Professor Fined for Grant Application Lie
A former University of Southern California math professor has been ordered to pay $300,000 in fines and restitution for lying about his employment on a grant application he made to the U.S. Department of Energy.
December 22, 2014
African-American
Howard University: Hospital Deal All About Maintaining the Mission
The presidents of Howard University and Paladin Healthcare Capital emphasized the importance of Howard University Hospital’s historic mission to serve the underserved in a conference call with Diverse on Monday.
December 22, 2014
African-American
Experts Divided Over Impact of Absent Father-themed College Admission Essays
When high school students from low-income households craft their college admission essays, chances are good that many of them will focus on or at least mention the absence of their fathers.
December 21, 2014
Sports
In Case You Missed It…
Is Higher Ed Culture Discouraging to Student-Athlete Activism? College Access Programs Can Be an Asset to Low-Income Students City College of San Francisco Works to Bridge the Science Gap White is the New Black in Neo-Civil Rights Language
December 19, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Drug Evidence Against Professor Ruled Inadmissible
A Missouri appeals court has upheld a lower court’s ruling that evidence of a marijuana-growing operation found in a university professor’s home can’t be used against him because of an invalid search warrant.
December 16, 2014
African-American
Effigies of Blacks Found Hanging by Nooses at UC Berkeley
Three cardboard cutouts of Black people were found hanging by nooses Saturday on the Berkeley campus of the University of California.
December 14, 2014
Sports
Is Higher Ed Culture Discouraging to Student-Athlete Activism?
The Georgetown University men’s basketball team Wednesday became the first collegiate team to protest against the recent failures to indict officers in Ferguson, Mo., and the New York City deaths of two Black men at the hands of police officers.
December 14, 2014
African-American
Spelman College Suspends The Cosby Chair for the Humanities Indefinitely
Spelman College has decided to suspend a prestigious professorship funded in part by Bill and Camille Cosby.
December 14, 2014
Latinx
In Case You Missed It…
Academic Racism in Play in Regard to Athletes North Carolina Central University Making History of its Own Pell Grant Eligibility Clarification Opens Doors of Opportunity for Juvenile Offenders Report: Campus-Based Child Care on Decline
December 11, 2014
African-American
Bob Jones University Releases Report on Handling Sex Abuse Complaints
An independent report on how Bob Jones University has dealt with sexual abuse over several decades concluded that university employees weren’t properly trained to handle such cases and victims seem to have been blamed.
December 11, 2014
African-American
FDA Gives Approval for Marijuana Oil Study
The Food and Drug Administration has given the University of Alabama at Birmingham permission to study the use of a marijuana derivative to treat seizures.
December 10, 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
African-American
Protesters Ask Federal Courts to Curb Police
Police violated the constitutional rights of protesters upset by the death in Ferguson, Missouri, of an unarmed Black man, lawyers told a federal judge Wednesday in urging she step in and curb the police.
December 10, 2014
African-American
University of Colorado Humanities Classes Dwindle
Enrollment in arts and humanities classes at the University of Colorado is dwindling, mirroring a national trend that professors are trying to grasp.
December 9, 2014
LGBTQ+
MIT Pulls Online Lectures Over Harassment Claim
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has removed a retired physics professor’s lectures from an online learning platform because the school concluded he had sexually harassed a woman, university officials said.
December 9, 2014
Native Americans
Universities Find Building ‘Home’ on Campus Conducive to Native Americans’ Success
Educators say that the ability to build a sense of community on campus is most critical for attracting and retaining Native American students.
December 8, 2014
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