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Section: Institutions
HBCUs
Anti-abortion Group Files Lawsuit Against OSU
An anti-abortion group has filed a federal lawsuit against Oklahoma State University after officials said the group couldn’t distribute leaflets with graphic images on campus.
January 29, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Officials Seek To Stop JSU from Opening in Madison
The city of Madison and Tulane University officials want the state College Board to rescind what they’re calling the “premature” approval of Jackson State University’s plans to open a Madison campus this summer.
January 29, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Out Lesbian and Gay Presidents Discuss Pathways to Leadership
The Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) held its 69th Annual Meeting in Atlanta last week.
January 28, 2013
African-American
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Establishes President-in-Residence Position
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund has appointed John W. Garland, the former president of Central State University, to be its first President-in-Residence.
January 28, 2013
African-American
College Survey: Finance Worries Up, Politics Shift
Each year since 1966, UCLA’s Higher Education Research Institute has conducted a massive survey of incoming freshmen at four-year colleges, asking questions about their motivations, their plans and their political views.
January 24, 2013
Community Colleges
PSU Names College Official as Integrity Officer
Penn State has named an eastern Pennsylvania college administrator to be its first athletics integrity officer.
January 24, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Bankrupt Lon Morris College Campus Sold at Auction
The oldest junior college in Texas has been sold at auction with much of the property going to the local school district and an office supply company.
January 23, 2013
Students
Incoming Freshmen Consider Cost and Value of Degree When Choosing School
The desires to get a good job and earn more money are playing historically high roles in incoming freshmen’s reasons for going to college.
January 23, 2013
Students
HBCUs Increase International Presence by Hosting 1,000 Brazilian Students
Historically Black institutions are preparing to accommodate Brazilian students in support of the U.S.’s Joint Action Plan to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination.
January 22, 2013
Students
Three More Schools Win OK To Waive Out-Of-State Costs
Mississippi Valley State University on Thursday became the second public university to allow all out-of-state residents to pay the same tuition rates as students who live in Mississippi.
January 21, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Lincoln U. Names Rome New President
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — An administrator at a college in North Carolina will become the new president of Lincoln University in Jefferson City. Lincoln University curators announced Friday that Kevin D. Rome will be the school’s 19th president, beginning June 1. Rome was chosen after a nine-month search. He’ll succeed Carolyn Mahoney, who retired in […]
January 18, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Florida A&M Hires Anti-Hazing Chief
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University has hired alumnus Bryan F. Smith as its anti-hazing administrator. Interim university President Larry Robinson said Friday that Smith’s job will be ensuring that initiatives adopted after the hazing death of a band member are implemented. Drum major Robert Champion died in 2011 after he was beaten aboard a […]
January 18, 2013
Students
Dartmouth College Ending Advanced Placement Credit
High school students hoping to earn college credits through Advanced Placement exams soon will be out of luck at Dartmouth College, which has concluded the tests aren’t as rigorous as its own classes.
January 17, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Pa. College Faculty Report Contract Talks Stalled
The union representing faculty at Pennsylvania’s 14 public universities says contract talks have stalled again.
January 17, 2013
African-American
Problem Solver: Dr. Ivory A. Toldson
Toldson, a 2013 Emerging Scholar as selected by Diverse, challenges stereotypes of the Black community and seeks solutions.
January 17, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Auburn Faculty Concerned About Candidate Diversity
Faculty members at Auburn University are expressing concern about what some consider a lack of diversity among candidates to fill two openings on the school’s board of trustees.
January 16, 2013
Students
Attorney General: Kentucky College Misrepresents Job Placements
Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a for-profit college with campuses in the state’s two largest cities, claiming the school exaggerated job placement numbers to students.
January 16, 2013
Community Colleges
AP Source: Duncan to Stay at Education Department
An Education Department official says Secretary Arne Duncan will remain in President Barack Obama’s Cabinet into a second term.
January 15, 2013
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