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Section: Institutions
Students
Will New Report Move Colleges Toward a Color-Blind Sense of Diversity?
Anti-affirmative action advocates (from both the left and right), have long said it was really all about class — not race — in the quest for equal opportunity in student admission.
March 18, 2013
Students
Tug of War Over Guns On Campus Intensifying
As lawmakers in nine states debate whether to permit licensed gun owners to carry concealed weapons on college campuses, administrators at two of the nation’s largest institutions oppose the legislation.
March 18, 2013
Latinx
Pricey Colleges, the High Cost of Nutella and Timberlake’s Vegan Shake
Is it just New York’s Columbia University or is the insatiable demand for this thing called Nutella spreading throughout the land?
March 17, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Labor Union Asks Wis. College To Stop Training
A labor union has accused Caterpillar Inc. of training nonunion workers as replacements in case next month’s labor negotiations stall.
March 14, 2013
HBCUs
Indy Archbishop: New Pope Brings Universality
Church bells rang at the University of Notre Dame’s Basilica of the Sacred Heart as Indiana Catholics from Lake Michigan to the Ohio River celebrated the election Wednesday of the first pope from the Americas.
March 14, 2013
African-American
Morehouse Furloughs Faculty and Staff
Morehouse College, sticking with its plan to belt tighten all school year, used this week’s spring break for its more than 2,000 students to furlough without pay its entire faculty and staff.
March 13, 2013
Students
Savannah State President Defends TRIO in Congress
When Savannah State University president Cheryl Dozier addressed a U.S. House subcommittee Wednesday about the impact of cuts to the federal TRIO programs, she said there was “no doubt” that TRIO helps students succeed.
March 13, 2013
HBCUs
JSU Stadium Could Derail Downtown Arena Plans
Jackson State University’s recently announced plans to build a domed stadium could effectively kill an effort to build a downtown arena.
March 11, 2013
HBCUs
Oberlin: FBI To Investigate Bias Incidents
Oberlin College says the FBI has agreed to investigate possible bias incidents at the historically liberal college.
March 10, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Tech Venture Initiative Launched on HBCU Campuses
Representatives of the HBCU community launched an effort to stream a tech-based entrepreneurship initiative at Black institutions.
March 7, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Bill Offered to Create Higher Ed Inspector
Republican state lawmakers are proposing legislation to create an inspector who would examine operations within Tennessee’s higher education systems.
March 6, 2013
African-American
Report: Poor College Prospects Predicted for Black Youth in LA County
In new study, the Education Trust–West organization paints a dismal picture of college readiness and college completion prospects for Black students in Los Angeles County.
March 6, 2013
Community Colleges
Campus Gun Ban Advances in Colorado Senate
DENVER — Colleges in Colorado would lose their unusual status of allowing concealed weapons under a bill that cleared a Colorado Senate committee Monday after hours of emotional testimony.
March 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
2013 Franklin Award Recipients Recall His Legacy
Dr. John T. Casteen III, Dr. Mary Hatwood Futrell and Dr. William Julius Wilson shared the spotlight as winners of the 2013 Dr. John Hope Franklin Awards on Monday night.
March 5, 2013
Community Colleges
Oberlin College Cancels Classes After Racial Incidents
A northeast Ohio college says it canceled classes after a report that a person wearing a hooded robe resembling Ku Klux Klan gear was seen near an African heritage building.
March 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
12 Charged With Manslaughter in FAMU Hazing Death
Ten of the band members had been charged last May with third-degree felony hazing for the death of Robert Champion, but now the charge of manslaughter has been added for each defendant.
March 5, 2013
Sports
Kentucky Inaugurates ‘Transfer Madness’ to Reach Students for Four-Year Colleges
Kentucky will offer community and technical college students the opportunity to participate in ‘Transfer Madness’ — a statewide online college transfer fair on Wednesday.
March 5, 2013
African-American
Purdue University Freezes Tuition for 2 Years
Purdue University is freezing its tuition costs for the next two years in response to the nation’s lingering weak economy.
March 3, 2013
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