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Section: Institutions
Leadership & Policy
UT System Pushing 4-Year Tuition Option
University of Texas System regents on Thursday ordered their campuses to offer students a four-year, fixed-rate tuition option by fall of 2014 to encourage them to graduate on time.
February 14, 2013
Community Colleges
Building Your Personal Brand While in College Leads to Better Job Offers
College is all about planning for your future, but it is easy to get caught up in the “campus life” while at college and forget to start planning your career well before graduation.
February 14, 2013
Students
New Class Heading Into Black College Football Hall of Fame
The 2013 class includes six players who have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
February 14, 2013
Community Colleges
Bill Seeks Plan To End Funds for Remedial Classes
Senators want to study whether state funding for community colleges and universities should be based on their graduates filling jobs needed in Mississippi.
February 13, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Will the AME Church Save Wilberforce?
I grew up in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. My father, Rev. Larry Rogers, served for a time under Rev. Floyd H. Flake at Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral in Queens, New York.
February 13, 2013
Community Colleges
Ark. Panel Advances Guns on Campus Proposal
A proposal advanced by a House panel Tuesday would leave the decision of whether to allow faculty and staff to carry concealed handguns up to college and university boards after the lawmaker behind the idea changed his bill to allow schools to opt out.
February 12, 2013
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Rise as Leaders of Technological Education
Instead of opting for admission into some of the nation’s most prestigious and respected four-year institutions, many students have alternatively chosen community colleges as a vessel to market themselves as competitive and qualified candidates for their desired jobs.
February 12, 2013
Community Colleges
Walker Wants To Invest Nearly $100M in Workforce
Gov. Scott Walker said Sunday he wants to invest nearly $100 million in programs to develop the state’s workforce, including grants to train residents for high-demand professions and a requirement for nearly 76,000 on food stamps to enroll in job-training programs.
February 11, 2013
HBCUs
U.S. Education Official Named as New NCCU chancellor
An Obama administration official is the new chancellor at North Carolina Central University.
February 10, 2013
Students
Duke Fraternity Suspended Amid Protest over Party
The parent organization of Kappa Sigma fraternity has suspended its Duke University chapter over a party some claimed was racist after photos surfaced of partygoers in Asian-style clothing.
February 7, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Bennett Becomes First Black President of Predominately White Mississippi School
Rodney Bennett has been named the first Black president of a predominantly White university in Mississippi.
February 7, 2013
Community Colleges
ACE Recommending College Credit for Free Online Courses
Dozens of leading universities have begun offering free, digital versions of their most popular courses. But so far, few have offered degree credit for them.
February 7, 2013
Latinx
Latinos are Largest Ethnic Group among California Freshman Applicants, UC System Says
This academic year, Latinos became the largest ethnic group among California residents to seek admission in the 2013-14 freshman class at the nine University of California system schools.
February 7, 2013
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Rise as Leaders of Technological Education
Instead of opting for admissions into some of the nation’s most prestigious and respected four-year institutions, many students have chosen community colleges in order to market themselves as competitive and qualified job candidates.
February 6, 2013
African-American
TRIO Program Advocates Seek Support in Congress
TRIO program advocates made a timely plea for congressional support of what is the federal government’s oldest group of college outreach and retention programs for low-income and aspiring first-generation college students.
February 6, 2013
HBCUs
Ex-Valdosta State Student Wins Judgment v. Former President
A federal jury found former Valdosta State University President Ronald M. Zaccari personally liable for violating the due process right of former student Thomas Hayden Barnes, ending a five-year legal battle.
February 5, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Madison Supervisors Welcome Jackson State Campus
Madison County officials are rolling out the welcome mat for Jackson State University.
February 5, 2013
Students
Higher Education Leaders Wary of Increased Federal Oversight
Administrators see more regulation coming down the road, and they say complying with existing regulations is partly to blame for the rising cost of education.
February 5, 2013
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