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Section: Institutions
Students
HBCUs Increase International Presence by Hosting 1,000 Brazilian Students
Historically Black institutions are preparing to accommodate Brazilian students in support of the U.S.’s Joint Action Plan to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination.
January 22, 2013
Students
Three More Schools Win OK To Waive Out-Of-State Costs
Mississippi Valley State University on Thursday became the second public university to allow all out-of-state residents to pay the same tuition rates as students who live in Mississippi.
January 21, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Lincoln U. Names Rome New President
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — An administrator at a college in North Carolina will become the new president of Lincoln University in Jefferson City. Lincoln University curators announced Friday that Kevin D. Rome will be the school’s 19th president, beginning June 1. Rome was chosen after a nine-month search. He’ll succeed Carolyn Mahoney, who retired in […]
January 18, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Florida A&M Hires Anti-Hazing Chief
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University has hired alumnus Bryan F. Smith as its anti-hazing administrator. Interim university President Larry Robinson said Friday that Smith’s job will be ensuring that initiatives adopted after the hazing death of a band member are implemented. Drum major Robert Champion died in 2011 after he was beaten aboard a […]
January 18, 2013
Students
Dartmouth College Ending Advanced Placement Credit
High school students hoping to earn college credits through Advanced Placement exams soon will be out of luck at Dartmouth College, which has concluded the tests aren’t as rigorous as its own classes.
January 17, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Pa. College Faculty Report Contract Talks Stalled
The union representing faculty at Pennsylvania’s 14 public universities says contract talks have stalled again.
January 17, 2013
African-American
Problem Solver: Dr. Ivory A. Toldson
Toldson, a 2013 Emerging Scholar as selected by Diverse, challenges stereotypes of the Black community and seeks solutions.
January 17, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Auburn Faculty Concerned About Candidate Diversity
Faculty members at Auburn University are expressing concern about what some consider a lack of diversity among candidates to fill two openings on the school’s board of trustees.
January 16, 2013
Students
Attorney General: Kentucky College Misrepresents Job Placements
Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a for-profit college with campuses in the state’s two largest cities, claiming the school exaggerated job placement numbers to students.
January 16, 2013
Community Colleges
AP Source: Duncan to Stay at Education Department
An Education Department official says Secretary Arne Duncan will remain in President Barack Obama’s Cabinet into a second term.
January 15, 2013
Students
University of New Orleans Tries Marketing Blitz to Stem Student Losses
The University of New Orleans is putting its name everywhere from social media outlets to highway billboards and trailers at local movie theaters.
January 14, 2013
Sports
Iraqis Latest Recruited International Students to Attend University of Cincinnati
Students from Iraq are the latest products of overseas recruiting by the University of Cincinnati, which is building enrollment and revenues with international students.
January 14, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Playing for the President, Grambling Marching Band to Return to Washington
The Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band expects to make history as the only college or university band to perform during the Obama inauguration parades of 2009 and 2013.
January 14, 2013
Leadership & Policy
FBI Probed SC State as Legislative Audit Unfolded
In summer 2011, officials at South Carolina State University were defending the school’s transportation center, a multi-million-dollar project in which a state audit had found mismanagement and poor planning but no overt impropriety.
January 13, 2013
Faculty & Staff
HBCU Presidents Stood Up for Civil Rights
This past December, the Southern Education Foundation (SEF) released two new videos in their series of oral history videos that link seasoned activists with emergent leaders.
January 13, 2013
HBCUs
UO Diversity Official Defends Personnel Changes
A University of Oregon administrator defended her decision to restructure the Office of Equity and Inclusion and demote three vice presidents.
January 10, 2013
Community Colleges
Indiana to Incentivize Graduation
Indiana’s education chief says lawmakers need to make wiser investments in higher education to improve the state’s college graduation rate, including new financial aid incentives for students who earn top grades and graduate on time.
January 10, 2013
HBCUs
FAMU Student Paper Faces Hazing-Related Libel Suit
Florida A&M University’s student newspaper has delayed publication of its first spring semester edition, due in part to a libel suit over a hazing story.
January 9, 2013
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