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Section: Demographics
Faculty & Staff
HBCUsâ Self-Inflicted Wounds, Friendly Fire and Other Consequential Outcomes
.The high turnover rate in leadership at the nationâs Historically Black Colleges and Universities has reached the crisis stage.
December 16, 2012
African-American
Turmoil in Templeâs African-American Studies Program Taking Its Toll
Grad students, other critics say receivership undermines the department and creates a divide between history and African-American studies programs.
December 16, 2012
Students
Legislators seek money records from Alabama State
Three legislative leaders on education issues have asked Alabama State University for records of all contracts and payments to public officials or their immediate families.
December 13, 2012
African-American
HBCU Leaders Must Acclimate Themselves with Corporate Practices to Remain Relevant
Washington â In order to ensure the future vitality of HBCUs, leaders of the institutions must position their faculty and students inside the corporate world to learn needs of business and how to speak business language.
December 13, 2012
Latinx
Federal Cuts Could âDevastateâ Education, Analysts Say
With the clock ticking on the nationâs âfiscal cliffâ crisis, education advocates are expressing mounting concern about how an automatic, across-the-board budget cut would decimate student financial aid and other higher education programs beginning January 1.
December 13, 2012
Sports
U. Iowa Adds Optional LGBT Question to Application
The University of Iowa has become the nationâs first public university to include optional questions about sexual orientation and gender identity on its application, a move hailed Wednesday by advocates hoping to improve the college experience for gays and lesbians.
December 12, 2012
African-American
Spike Lee Gives Back to the Next Generation of Filmmakers
With more than a quarter of a century of filmmaking under his belt, Spike Lee has begun working with students to provide opportunities for them to reach their dreams.
December 11, 2012
Students
Students Outraged by Morgan Stateâs Decision to Release President Wilson
Morgan State Universityâs Board of Regents voted last week not to renew President David Wilsonâs contract.
December 11, 2012
African-American
Educators Work to Resuscitate Arts Education After No Child Left Behind
Since the law was enacted in 2002, school systems have less money to spend on materials and art instructors have less time to teach.
December 10, 2012
Students
Penn State Sorority Apologizes for Insensitive Photo
A Penn State sorority has apologized after a photo of members wearing sombreros and holding offensive signs circulated on the Internet.
December 5, 2012
Latinx
Deferred Deportation Hasnât Alleviated Immigrantsâ Uncertainty
Deferred deportation has given many undocumented immigrants hope, but still many are feeling unsettled about the future.
December 5, 2012
Students
Group Calls for Overhaul of Federal Student Aid System
The National College Access Network recommends a series of reforms that would steer more resources toward students with the greatest need.
December 5, 2012
African-American
Experts Say More Minority STEM Programs are Vital to National Growth
Recruiting top engineers from minority groups has become a priority due to the demographic shift of a stronger represented minority group.
December 4, 2012
Students
Diversity Class May Be Required at University of New Mexico
Students at the University of New Mexico may soon be required to take at least one class on diversity.
December 3, 2012
African-American
Morgan State University Expected to be First HBCU to Announce MOOC Deal
The higher education movement to develop Massive Open Online Courses is taking a new path with Morgan State University and Alcorn State University each exploring a partnership with the Udacity organization.
December 3, 2012
African-American
Gift List For Scholars
Gift-giving season is upon us, and the only thing better than getting a book just might be giving one. If some of the family, friends and colleagues on your list are educators and scholars, the choice of a gift is simple.
December 3, 2012
Faculty & Staff
College Graduates Choose Community Colleges in Pursuing Advanced Degrees
College graduates are slowly coming to the realization that their liberal arts degrees provide limited job opportunities, sending many degreed adults back to community college.
December 2, 2012
Students
Pembroke University Celebrates 125 Years of Accomplishments, Growth
Dr. Kyle Carter, chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, has some advice for university administrators with major milestones on the horizon
November 26, 2012
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