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Section: Institutions
Leadership & Policy
U. of Ark. Spokesman Files EEOC Complaint Over Termination
Former University of Arkansas spokesman John Diamond has filed a complaint to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, claiming that his firing violated his civil rights and asking that he be reinstated.
January 12, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Modern Language Convention Focuses on ‘Vulnerable Times’
The 129th Modern Language Association Convention lacked the racial diversity it has seen in the past.
January 12, 2014
Leadership & Policy
South Louisiana Community College Says it Needs More Nursing Teachers
South Louisiana Community College PR director says nurses can earn a better wage for practicing rather than teaching.
January 9, 2014
African-American
FAMU Names Elmira Mangum President
Magnum becomes the first female permanent president in the school’s 126-year history and the first non-alumnus to hold the position in 46 years.
January 9, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Baraka’s Controversial Legacy
Black academicians, activists and artists remember the life of Amiri Baraka, one of the nation’s most prominent Black writers, who died at the age of 79.
January 9, 2014
Community Colleges
Gates Foundation Invests Half-Billion in Success of Community College Students
Dr. Lenore Rodicio is vice provost for Miami Dade Community College and a managing project director for Completion by Design in the Florida cadre.
January 8, 2014
Students
Obama Administration: End Zero Tolerance
The wide-ranging series of guidelines issued Wednesday in essence tells schools that they must adhere to the principle of fairness and equity in student discipline or face strong action if they don’t.
January 8, 2014
Students
Study Urges Tough Measures for Parent PLUS Loan Requirements
A new report released by the New America Foundation urges reforms to ensure that the Parent PLUS loan program does not burden parent borrowers with debt they cannot pay back.
January 8, 2014
HBCUs
University of South Florida: Guns Can Be Kept in Cars on Campus
Gun rights groups had threatened to sue any university that continued to ban guns in cars following the appeals ruling.
January 7, 2014
HBCUs
Louisiana-Monroe Alum’s Family Gives $1M to School
The donation will provide a facility to house 14 new international students.
January 7, 2014
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Explore Creative Approaches to Counter Budget Cuts
Fundraising is becoming a necessity, as community colleges also look to foundations, rely on scholarships and partnering with more business and industry for support and opportunities.
January 7, 2014
Community Colleges
Let’s Not Underestimate Undermatch
Some of the small details of undermatch have big implications for higher education reform.
January 7, 2014
African-American
Harris-Perry’s Apology May Be Too Smart for Right-Wing Zealots
I saw her apology and hope it was enough to kill the fake outrage over a joke made on her show about Mitt Romney’s adoptive Black grandchild.
January 6, 2014
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Creating Pathways for Underprepared Students
Those who enroll in community colleges are more apt to confront realities that make getting a college degree harder.
January 6, 2014
HBCUs
Former Auditor Sues West Virginia University Over Firing
R. Michael Kennedy-Chuey’s lawsuit alleges he was fired for complaining about wrongdoing at the school.
January 5, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Scholars Gather in Bid to Preserve History’s Role
Hundreds of historians made their way to the nation’s capital for the American Historical Association’s 128th annual meeting.
January 5, 2014
Community Colleges
Community Colleges’ Most Challenging Task: Increase Completion Rates
With 13 million students served by more than 1,132 community colleges, community colleges across the nation are in the throes of a system-wide reinvention.
January 5, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Law Schools Evolve to Meet Social, Economic Changes
The Association of American Law Schools member schools are using innovative approaches to prepare students for the challenges and diversity in legal education and the legal profession.
January 2, 2014
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