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HBCUs
Ball Boys to Court: Reinstate Boeheim Slander Suit
Two former Syracuse University ball boys urged the state’s highest court Tuesday to reinstate their slander lawsuit against basketball head coach Jim Boeheim.
September 9, 2014
Students
Colleges Urged to Take Advising of Underrepresented Students to Deeper Level
Experts say faculty and administrators must teach students to master the “hidden curriculum” at their respective institutions.
September 8, 2014
HBCUs
University of Michigan Student Files Complaint Over Rape Threat
A student has filed a federal complaint against the University of Michigan that says the school didn’t protect him after another student threatened him with rape.
September 4, 2014
African-American
Norman Francis Stepping Down in 2015 as Xavier University President
Dr. Norman C. Francis, the nation’s longest serving university president, announced today that he plans to retire next year as president of Xavier University in New Orleans, nearly 47 years after he first assumed the post.
September 4, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Purdue Still Wants Ex-Chancellor Report Kept Secret
Purdue University is continuing efforts to keep secret a report about the ouster of the Fort Wayne campus chancellor, even though federal and state judges have ruled it isn’t protected by attorney-client privilege.
September 3, 2014
HBCUs
Princeton University Worker Told to Choose Medical Pot or Job
A Princeton University employee and marijuana legalization activist said Tuesday he has been told by his employer to choose between medical marijuana and his job.
September 2, 2014
LGBTQ+
Longtime Tennessee Civil Rights Lawyer Dies at 86
George Barrett, a longtime Tennessee civil rights lawyer known for handling a case that ultimately desegregated the state’s public colleges and universities, has died.
August 27, 2014
African-American
Black Culture Centers Embracing Multiculturalism and Intellectual Conversation
From a proposal in 1987 to create a national network of Black culture centers, the ABCC grown into an international and multicultural organization.
August 27, 2014
Sports
4 College Students Killed in Ohio Plane Crash
A small rented airplane crashed and burned shortly after takeoff Monday in suburban Cleveland, killing all four college students aboard on the first day of classes.
August 26, 2014
Students
Study: Minority-Serving Schools Serve Students of Color as Well as Predominantly White Institutions
A new study challenges the notion that Black and Latino students are less likely to earn a college degree if they attend minority-serving institutions, such as a historically Black college.
August 26, 2014
Students
Grambling Reshuffles From Within
Grambling State University is looking to hire from within for positions that became vacant after Cynthia Warrick took over as president July 1.
August 24, 2014
HBCUs
In Case You Missed It…
St. Augustine’s University Taking First Steps Down Road to Recovery Scholars: Civil Rights Act Hasn’t Leveled Societal Playing Field for Minorities Howard University, AKA Sorority Win Suit Brought by Rejected Legacy Pledges President Wilson Endeavors to Make Morehouse College a World-Class Destination
August 22, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Southern University’s Mason Outlines His Contract Extension Requirements
Southern University System President Ronald Mason Jr. won’t seek or accept an extension of his contract when it expires next year, unless certain terms he has outlined are met.
August 21, 2014
African-American
Some U.S. Colleges Calling Students Back From Israel
Some U.S. colleges are pulling students from overseas study programs in Israel as the Gaza war rages, though the relative calm beyond the immediate battle areas is raising questions about why they had to leave.
August 21, 2014
Students
St. Cloud State University Wins Dismissal of Discrimination Lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former administrator against St. Cloud State University.
August 20, 2014
Sports
Delayed for Weeks in Liberia, 6 Tuskegee University Students Return to U.S.
Most international flights in an out of the West African nation had been canceled because of the Ebola epidemic.
August 20, 2014
HBCUs
Morgan State University Settles Lawsuit Over Campus Attack
A state university has agreed to a settlement with a Baltimore man who was partially blinded after being attacked on campus by a student who later told authorities he killed and cannibalized another man.
August 18, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Northern State University Pushing for Chinese, Cultural Language Center
Northern State University is moving forward with plans to create a Chinese language and cultural center that will be the first of its kind in the Dakotas and that officials hope will give the state a link to China’s growing economy.
August 17, 2014
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