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Section: Institutions
Faculty & Staff
Chancellor Opts for Glover as Tennessee State President
Glover’s expected approval by the Board of Regents on Nov. 27 would end a two-year search that included 86 applicants for the job.
November 20, 2012
African-American
St. Augustine’s University, St. Paul’s College Plan to Merge
The proposed move is an effort to save St. Paul’s, which has faced tremendous financial difficulty in recent years.
November 20, 2012
Students
Wilberforce Needs to Consider Student Voices
Wilberforce University is an American treasure. Founded in 1856, when African-Americans virtually had no access to education due to the horrors of slavery, Wilberforce offered a salvation to Blacks in the North.
November 19, 2012
African-American
Howard Students Say Blacks Need to Reach Out to Lift Community
Mentoring and establishing identity as Black Americans is seen as keys to combating the “all about me” mentality.
November 19, 2012
MSIs
‘Merit Plea’ Inherently Racist as Argument Against Affirmative Action
As many of you know, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati on Thursday declared Michigan’s ban on affirmative action in college admissions to be unconstitutional.
November 19, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Illinois Lt. Gov. Outlines Steps to Keep College Affordable
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon is urging lawmakers and education officials to help keep college affordable.
November 18, 2012
Sports
A Year Later, Hazing Scandal Still Shadows FAMU
Florida A&M remains immersed in reflection as it continues to cope with the ramifications of the hazing death of drum major Robert Champion at last year’s Florida Classic football game.
November 18, 2012
HBCUs
Oregon Public Universities Set Record for Graduates
Oregonians went back to school in large numbers during the Great Recession, leading to a record for graduates in 2011-2012 from the state’s public universities.
November 14, 2012
Community Colleges
Alabama Governor Prepares Workforce Development Group
Gov. Robert Bentley says he plans to appoint a task force to help provide seamless workforce development training from the middle school through college.
November 14, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Coppin State Names Interim President
An interim president has been named for Coppin State University.
November 14, 2012
Faculty & Staff
The Exposed Bigotry of Generation ‘Y’ Manifests Itself
Dr. Elwood Watson is a professor of history and African-American studies at East Tennessee State University.
November 14, 2012
Students
FAMU Head Coach Joe Taylor Steps Down Immediately
Florida A&M coach Joe Taylor announced Thursday he’s stepping down immediately.
November 13, 2012
HBCUs
Morehouse Alumnus Welcomes Dr. John S. Wilson Jr. to ‘The House’
The nation’s only college committed to the education of Black men has named its 11th president.
November 13, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Faculty Begin Holding Strike Votes at Pa. Colleges
Faculty at Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities started holding strike authorization votes Monday amid contentious negotiations for a new contract.
November 12, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Southern Board Member Wants Grambling in SU System
Louisiana could save a lot of money and Grambling State University would get more attention if Grambling became part of the Southern University system, says Southern University board member Tony Clayton.
November 12, 2012
African-American
Morehouse’s New President to Focus on Creating ‘Cutting Edge Institution’
Alumnus John S. Wilson takes over as the school’s 11th president and says he will take aim at easing students’ debt load.
November 12, 2012
Community Colleges
Pa. Higher Education Faculty Strike Vote Looms as Talks Continue
Pennsylvania higher education officials took a contentious pay cut off the table in contract talks with state university faculty on Friday, but the union said it intends to press ahead with a strike authorization vote this week.
November 11, 2012
Disabilties
Our Veterans Deserve Better
Good intentions and opportunities abound in regard to the GI Bill, but execution often leaves a lot to be desired.
November 9, 2012
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