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Section: Institutions
Leadership & Policy
Illinois President Asks Potential Retirees Back
With the state’s new pension law on hold, University of Illinois President Bob Easter on Thursday urged employees planning to retire this spring to reconsider.
May 18, 2014
Students
Citywide College Scholarship Programs Show Promising, Limited Results
During a panel discussion at the Education Writers Association’s national seminar, journalists who have covered citywide scholarship initiatives detail the pros and cons of such programs.
May 18, 2014
Asian American Pacific Islander
In Case You Missed It…
Asian Americans Battle ‘Invisibility’ In Bid to Break Through the Bamboo Ceiling Colleges, Nonprofits Seek to Fill Void Created by PPL Shift From Classroom to Community, Professor Advocates for Social Justice It’s Not Just in the Numbers: Making Campus Diversity Work Post-Schuette
May 15, 2014
Community Colleges
Lenoir-Rhyne Students Use Meal Plan for Homeless
Not all college students eat all the meals they pay for in their meal plan. But two Lenoir-Rhyne University students came up with a generous idea to get their money’s worth.
May 15, 2014
Students
2 Fired Professors Sue Bryan College
Two former professors at a Dayton college named for one of creationism’s most famous defenders are suing to get their jobs back after rejecting the school’s amended statement of belief.
May 15, 2014
HBCUs
As College Students Walk, Speakers Walk Away
Forget about their students not making it to graduation. Now colleges have to wonder whether their speakers will.
May 15, 2014
African-American
Unconscious Stereotypes and Black Males
Much of the discrimination that occurs today results from unconscious stereotypes that are not widely understood.
May 15, 2014
African-American
Former Baltimore Mayor Schmoke to Head University of Baltimore
The University System of Maryland Board of Regents named former Baltimore Mayor Kurt Schmoke president of the University of Baltimore on Wednesday.
May 14, 2014
Community Colleges
Report: Student Debt Dragging Down Graduates’ Incomes
Younger Americans with student loan debt are amassing only one-seventh as much money as people with similar incomes and no student loans, according to a new report.
May 14, 2014
Sports
Wealth Gap Show in Latest NCAA Academic Numbers
Of the 17 football and men’s basketball teams banned from the 2014-15 postseason because of sub-par scores on the newest Academic Progress Rate, eight are from HBCUs.
May 14, 2014
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
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