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Section: Institutions > HBCUs
HBCUs
UC’s Santa Barbara Campus Recognized for Latino Enrollment
The University of California, Santa Barbara, has become the fourth UC campus and the nation’s first major research university to be recognized for having a student body that is at least one-quarter Hispanic, university officials announced Wednesday.
January 28, 2015
Students
Finley Excels in STEM Career
Dr. Stacey Finley, a Diverse 2015 Emerging Scholar, has used her expertise in the STEM field to research the growth and development of cancer and to become an advocate for diversity in the academy.
January 28, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Top UNC Leader Cites Coincidence in Ross Replacement Timing
It was a coincidence that the oversight board for North Carolina’s public university system began rewriting its 18-year-old rules for finding a new president just before the current leader was forced out, the board’s chairman said Tuesday.
January 27, 2015
African-American
U.S. Energy Department Powers New HBCU Cybersecurity Consortium
A consortium including 13 historically Black colleges and universities has launched an ambitious pipeline initiative aimed at recruiting and training cybersecurity professionals and researchers.
January 27, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Sexual Assault Reports Double at University of Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. — The University of Kansas received nearly twice as many sexual assault complaints in 2014 than the year before, likely because of increased awareness after public criticism of the school’s handling of rape allegations, a school official said.
January 26, 2015
Students
Colleges Meet in Nashville in Effort to Fight Sex Assaults
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A two-day summit focused on fighting sexual assaults at college campuses is drawing about 400 officials from 76 schools across Tennessee.
January 26, 2015
Faculty & Staff
2 on Leave at University of Oregon After Records Illegally Released
The University of Oregon has put two unnamed employees on leave after the illegal release of 22,000 pages of records from the president’s office.
January 21, 2015
HBCUs
NYU Says it Erred in Not Immediately Reporting Alleged Assault
New York University said Wednesday it erred in not immediately reporting to police accusations that a student set a sleeping classmate on fire over the summer, then recorded her putting out the flames.
January 21, 2015
Leadership & Policy
NC Public Universities Eye Tuition Hikes After 1-year Hiatus
North Carolina public universities want to raise tuition and fees by an average of 4 percent next year and 3.5 percent the following year for undergraduate state residents.
January 15, 2015
HBCUs
Warrant Issued for Mayor in Disappearance of 43 Students in Mexico
MEXICO CITY — Mexican officials have filed an arrest warrant for the former mayor of a southern city for the kidnapping of 43 teachers’ college students.
January 14, 2015
Students
Endowment Supports Diversity Efforts at Arkansas Law School
A graduate of the University of Arkansas School of Law has created an endowed fund to enhance academic and professional development opportunities that advance diversity in the legal profession.
January 13, 2015
Students
Obama to Propose Free Community College Program
President Barack Obama on Thursday proposed making community college free “for everybody who is willing to work for it.”
January 8, 2015
Students
University of Virginia Proposes New Rules for Greek Organizations
Kegs of beer and pre-made mixes of liquor and punch will be banned from fraternity parties at the University of Virginia under proposed new rules aimed at stamping out sexual assault on campus.
January 7, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Board Approves Merger of Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter Colleges
The schools’ combined fall 2014 enrollment of 53,927 students would make the consolidated university the largest in the state.
January 6, 2015
HBCUs
Mountain State Officials Shift Focus to Accreditation Suit
Officials with the former Mountain State University are shifting their attention to a lawsuit against an accrediting body following West Virginia University’s offer to buy the school’s Beckley campus.
January 4, 2015
Students
Let’s See Leniency for Oregon Duck ‘Satirists’
Oregon player chant deserves applause not discipline.
January 4, 2015
HBCUs
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January 1, 2015
HBCUs
Professor Boxill Among 4 Fired in University of North Carolina Academic Fraud
North Carolina’s flagship public university says it’s firing a professor who once headed the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for her role in the academic fraud scandal that’s rocked the school.
January 1, 2015
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