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Section: Institutions
Disabilties
Sallie Mae, Justice Department in $60M Settlement
Student lender Sallie Mae has reached a $60 million settlement with the Justice Department to resolve allegations that it charged members of the military excessive interest rates on their student loans.
May 13, 2014
HBCUs
IMF’s Lagarde Out, Ruth Simmons In as Smith College Speaker
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund has withdrawn as Smith College’s commencement speaker after faculty and student protests.
May 12, 2014
African-American
Can Stephen Guillermo Graduate Posthumously?
The family’s primary goal is to gain justice in the aftermath of his slaying but to have Stephen be given a degree from San Francisco State would be a very close second.
May 12, 2014
Sports
NCAA Golf Pioneer Catana Starks’ Story Finally Gets Top Billing
Movie chronicles her journey of building — from scratch — the men’s golf program at Tennessee State University and becoming the first African-American woman to coach an NCAA Division I men’s golf team.
May 12, 2014
HBCUs
CU Pays Student $32,500 to Settle Sexual-Assault Complaint
The victim said her assailant’s punishment included only an eight-month suspension and $75 fine.
May 11, 2014
African-American
Texas House Panel Set to Vote on Hall Impeachment
A group of state lawmakers is set to vote on whether to recommend removing Wallace Hall from office as University of Texas System regent.
May 11, 2014
African-American
Deadline Extended for Bids to Buy St. Paul’s College Campus
St. Paul’s College trustees are hopeful a deadline extension will stir a buyer for the campus of the historically Black school.
May 8, 2014
HBCUs
Universities Rethink Fight Songs to Ban Lyrics
The University of Utah is seeking input on updating its fight song, “I’m a Utah Man.”
May 7, 2014
Students
Amherst Extends Ban on Fraternities, Sororities
Amherst College has extended a 3-decade-old ban on fraternities and sororities to include off-campus “underground” organizations.
May 7, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Howard University Awarding School Record 105 Doctoral Degrees
Howard University has maintained it lead as the top producer of on-campus doctoral degrees awarded by Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
May 7, 2014
African-American
Report: Funding, Institutional Support Lacking for Historically Black Public Colleges
Historically Black public colleges in four states continue to lag behind predominantly White schools in funding and institutional support, the Center for Minority Serving Institutions finds in new report.
May 7, 2014
Community Colleges
Studying the Humanities Always Will Be Important
For the better part of the last two decades, we have heard from various quarters that studying liberal arts or the humanities in general was a waste of time.
May 6, 2014
Students
Johnson C. Smith Becomes First HBCU to Admit a Latino Fraternity
The young men, who are all pursuing degrees in STEM disciplines, say their common academic pursuits led them to the idea of creating a fraternity.
May 6, 2014
Native Americans
Ho-Chunk Tribe Hopes Change Sends More to College
The Ho-Chunk tribal legislature has proposed a policy it hopes will encourage members to better themselves after high school.
May 5, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Motherhood & Scholarship
Many women in academia juggle not only the time demands and responsibilities of this choice of career but must also face the reality that their fertile years are limited and will roughly coincide with the years they need to be publishing and working toward tenure.
May 5, 2014
LGBTQ+
When a Young Life Ends Tragically
Why San Francisco State University senior Stephen Guillermo won’t graduate this year.
May 5, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Condoleeza Rice Backs Out of Rutgers Commencement
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. ― Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has backed out of delivering the commencement address at Rutgers University following protests by some faculty and students over her role in the Iraq War.
May 5, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Professor Makes Sure There’s No Disconnect in Her Online Program
Kari Frisch is maintaining 95 percent retention rates in her online courses at Central Lakes College through innovative methods.
May 5, 2014
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