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Section: Institutions
Students
Fewer African-Americans Playing Baseball at HBCUs Due to Economics, Opportunities
A 2012 article in the Raleigh News & Observer noted White players made up a majority of the baseball players in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.
April 15, 2013
Community Colleges
Coding Boot Camps Promise to Launch Tech Careers
A new breed of computer programming schools in San Francisco and other U.S. tech hubs promise to teach students how to write code in two or three months and help them get hired as web developers.
April 15, 2013
Students
Abdul-Alim Named Spencer Fellow in Education Reporting
Diverse correspondent Jamaal Abdul-Alim is one of three accomplished journalists named 2013- 2014 Spencer Fellows in Education Reporting by the Columbia Journalism School.
April 14, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Gov. Says No Plans to Consolidate UNC Campuses
Gov. Pat McCrory says lawmakers are not considering the consolidation of any University of North Carolina campuses as a way to save money.
April 11, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Washington State University President Reacts to Assault on Professor
Washington State University President Elson Floyd has donated $10,000 to the reward fund to help catch whoever assaulted a faculty member near campus.
April 10, 2013
Sports
Rejection Can Be a Good Thing in the Long Run
One of the recurring stories heard this time year is about the disappointment someone feels because he or she did not get into the college of choice. All is not lost.
April 10, 2013
LGBTQ+
Rand Paul Brings Republican Party Message to Howard University
U.S. Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., told a packed audience at Howard University that the party today offers African-Americans a path toward unencumbered opportunity.
April 10, 2013
Students
Virginia State SGA President Faces Hazing Charges
The president of the student government association at Virginia State University has been charged with hazing.
April 9, 2013
Students
Commitment to Service Helps Global Go-Getter Stand Out
Baruch College junior Alyssa Alicino was raised with many friends from Latin America and a sense of responsibility toward her community.
April 9, 2013
Community Colleges
Katrina Loan Changes Mean Relief to HBCUs
Three historically Black colleges and universities in New Orleans and one in Mississippi are getting relief from their federal loans taken after Hurricane Katrina.
April 8, 2013
Faculty & Staff
NCAA Tournament Important to Recruiting — But Not Likely to Rutgers
Anyone want to go to a school that now has a history of homophobia as well as physical abuse of students? Oh, and besides that, the team doesn’t win basketball games.
April 8, 2013
African-American
National Urban League Calls Attention to Financial Aid Issues From African-American Perspective
The National Urban League has released a paper on financial aid to bring the views of African-Americans to a Gates Foundation-sponsored project on reforming the college financial aid system.
April 8, 2013
Students
Md. Governor Seeks $4.1M More for HBCUs
Gov. Martin O’Malley is asking for an additional $4.1 million in his supplemental budget to go directly to the state’s four historically Black colleges and universities or their students.
April 4, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Experts Differ on Route to Getting Talented Teachers to Most Challenged Schools
Consideration of talent, diversity and effectiveness urged in the ongoing struggle to boost student achievement, but should a ‘bar exam’ also be part of the process?
April 4, 2013
Students
Research Can Pay Off for Students When It Comes to Loan Repayment
Experts say that when it comes to federal student loans, repayment options are expanding and becoming more generous.
April 3, 2013
Students
New Student Advisers Show Nontraditional Students the Way at Online University
As driven as the students are to move forward professionally, many lack the will to communicate openly about barriers that are likely to come up in a virtual learning space.
April 2, 2013
Community Colleges
Napolitano Taps Seven Colleges for Crisis Prep Program
The Campus Resilience Pilot Program seeks to help colleges develop and share best practices for responding to threats, violence or natural disasters.
April 2, 2013
African-American
HBCUs Targeted in Republican Party Outreach
A Republican Party strategy report identifies HBCUs as institutions at which African-Americans can be engaged “with the goal of educating the community on Republican ideals and the party’s history.”
April 2, 2013
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