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Section: Institutions
Students
White House, Senate Agree to Cut Student Loan Rates
The latest compromise in the student loan debate will reduce rates on new subsidized loans to 3.86 percent, but critics say students may still pay higher rates in the future.
July 25, 2013
Community Colleges
Wayne State Breaks Ground on Advanced Tech Center
WARREN, Mich. — Wayne State University is breaking ground on a facility that expands its relationship with Macomb Community College. The Detroit-based university kicks off construction Wednesday of its Advanced Technology Education Center in Warren. The project involves renovating a former retail property across from the Macomb County college north of Detroit. Ahmad Ezzeddine is […]
July 24, 2013
Students
Senate Prepares to Finish Work on Student Loan Deal
Borrowing for tuition, housing and books would be less expensive for students this fall, but the costs would start climbing almost immediately under a deal the Senate was poised to pass Wednesday. The bipartisan proposal lawmakers were considering would link interest rates on federal student loans to the financial markets, providing lower interest rates right […]
July 24, 2013
LGBTQ+
Students Ask Feds to Investigate USC Rape Cases
University of Southern California students have filed a federal complaint alleging the school ignored or mishandled sexual assault and rape cases.
July 23, 2013
Native Americans
Delaware State University to Review Hiring Practices, Audit Finances
Delaware State University officials say the school is reviewing its hiring practices and auditing financial records from the tenure of a former dean who has embezzlement and forgery convictions.
July 21, 2013
African-American
Diverse Conversations: Charlie Nelms Discusses Path to College Presidency
The former chancellor at North Carolina Central University and the founder of Destination Graduation offers suggestions for aspiring college/university presidents.
July 21, 2013
Students
Aetna Brochure Labels Contain U.Va. Students’ Info
The University of Virginia is notifying 18,700 students that their Social Security numbers were accidentally printed on address labels of health insurance brochures, U.Va. spokesman McGregor McCance said.
July 18, 2013
Faculty & Staff
HBCUs Urged to Develop Strategic Plans for International Education Programs
In the push to help create high-impact international education programs, the American Council on Education has organized an institute on ‘internationalizing’ historically Black institutions.
July 18, 2013
HBCUs
Hampton University to Lead Minority Male Health Initiative
The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities is awarding Hampton a five-year, $13.5 million grant to lead an HBCU consortium to reduce health disparities in minority men.
July 17, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Criticized Petraeus to Take $1 Salary at City University of New York
Former CIA director David Petraeus CIA director David Petraeus -Search using:News, Most Recent 60 DaysBiographies Plus Newsis taking a big salary cut for his visiting professorship at the City University of New York’s honors college after being criticized for how much he was getting paid.
July 16, 2013
Students
Former Delaware State University Dean Has Criminal Record
A Delaware State University administrator who resigned last week has a criminal record.
July 16, 2013
Faculty & Staff
The Signs of New Millennium Youth and How We Can Help
Today’s world has many more options than it did when I was coming of age.
July 16, 2013
African-American
Tom Joyner Offers Rachel Jeantel Scholarship to HBCU
Radio personality Tom Joyner has offered a full scholarship to the Historically Black College or University of her choice to Rachel Jeantel, who testified for the prosecution in the murder trial of George Zimmerman.
July 16, 2013
Sports
Penn State Gets Report on Federal Sandusky Probe
The report’s focus is on whether the school’s handling of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal complied with campus crime reporting requirements.
July 15, 2013
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Embracing Programs That Increase Retention, Grad Rates
Academic leaders feel they may have hit upon a strategy that could wipe out the schools’ reputation for losing almost as many students as they enroll.
July 15, 2013
HBCUs
Student Group Pressing University of Alabama in Free Speech Debate
A pro-abortion rights student group at the University of Alabama and a civil liberties organization are asking the school to re-examine whether it violated the group’s civil rights.
July 14, 2013
HBCUs
Veteran Elizabeth City State University Officer Fired
The upheaval on the Elizabeth City State University police force continues after the university fired its most veteran officer.
July 11, 2013
Sports
Moody’s Eyes Howard University Credit Rating Amid Troubles
Moody’s Investors Service is reviewing Howard University for a possible downgrade of its credit rating as the historically Black college faces financial challenges.
July 10, 2013
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