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Section: Institutions > HBCUs
HBCUs
Family of Cal Player to File Wrongful Death Suit
Attorneys representing the family of former California football player Ted Agu are planning to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the Regents of the University of California.
August 4, 2014
Students
Ohio State University Band Director’s Firing Sets Off Clash
The new president of Ohio State University and supporters of the school’s storied marching band are clashing over the unexpected firing of a band director with deep roots in the organization.
August 3, 2014
HBCUs
In Case You Missed It…
HBCUs Look to Court Superstar Black Faculty Governance Controversy Escalating at Alabama State University University of California Exercising a Form of Economic Affirmative Action? Report: Millions with College Credit Identified as Potential Graduates
July 31, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Virginia, Student Settle Lawsuit Over Arrest
The state of Virginia has reached a $212,500 settlement with a University of Virginia student who was arrested after her purchase of water was mistaken for beer.
July 31, 2014
Students
Powerball Win Helps Marilyn Fields Spread Her Love for Shaw University
Good fortune allows devoted alumna and employee the opportunity to fully capitalize a scholarship she had started earlier this year.
July 31, 2014
HBCUs
University of Texas Regents Meet to Pick Chancellor Finalist
University of Texas System regents were scheduled to meet Tuesday night to possibly name a finalist in their search for a new chancellor to oversee the 15-campus system.
July 29, 2014
African-American
Damon Williams Hired to Lead Emory University’s Recruitment, Diversity Efforts
After five years as director of the McNair Scholars Program and the University Summer programs at Xavier University, Damon L. Williams Jr. will begin a new job this week as director of diversity, community and recruitment for The Laney Graduate School at Emory University.
July 29, 2014
Students
University of California Exercising a Form of Economic Affirmative Action?
System gouging the out-of-staters to shore up revenues.
July 28, 2014
Students
Governance Controversy Escalating at Alabama State University
The president’s perks and expenditures questioned amid forced shakeup of the university’s board of trustees and credit rating concerns.
July 28, 2014
LGBTQ+
Ohio State to Form Task Force After Band Scandal
Ohio State University says a task force will be formed to help bring changes after the firing of its celebrated marching band’s director amid allegations he ignored rampant sexual harassment.
July 27, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Chairman of Alabama State University Board Resigning
The chairman of the board of trustees at Alabama State University, Elton Dean, says he’s resigning.
July 24, 2014
African-American
Hill Leaving Columbia University for Morehouse College Professorship
The move signals a new effort by Morehouse to aggressively compete with predominantly White institutions for young Black superstar professors.
July 23, 2014
Leadership & Policy
University of Connecticut Settles Sex Assault Lawsuit
The University of Connecticut will pay $1.3 million to settle a lawsuit by five women who alleged the school did not take seriously their claims of sexual assaults on campus.
July 20, 2014
Students
One Thousand HBCU Students to be Awarded Scholarships to Study in China
New scholarship program is centerpiece of wide-ranging agreement between the Chinese government and a historically Black college and university leadership group.
July 17, 2014
Faculty & Staff
A New Take on Race
In this issue of Diverse we profile the American Council on Education’s Fellows Program, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary next year, and its preparation of minority and women candidates for top-tier positions in academia. We take a look at several HBCU issues, including the growth of unions at HBCUs across the country and recent […]
July 17, 2014
Students
Diverse Conversations: Black Men and College Initiatives ― Fair or Unfair?
Despite the obvious need for college incentive programs for this nation’s young Black men, there are plenty who complain about the special treatment these young men receive.
July 16, 2014
Students
University of Connecticut’s AD Sees Need for Student-Athlete Stipends
Athletic director Warde Manuel says he opposes the idea of unions for college athletes, yet sees the need to provide students on athletic scholarships with additional money.
July 16, 2014
Faculty & Staff
More HBCU Faculty Lean Toward Raising Collective Voices
Fewer than 10 percent of the nation’s 105 HBCUs have faculty unions. But that may be changing—due to increasing angst among faculty and greater demands for shared governance.
July 16, 2014
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