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Section: Institutions > MSIs
Students
Veterans, Elected Officials Fight to Make Post-9/11 Benefits More Accessible
In recent months, some elected officials and veterans groups have expressed concern over added restrictions and reported difficulties in obtaining the benefits.
November 30, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Randolph-Macon College Prepares for Big-Stage Political Debate
Tiny Randolph-Macon College is set for its star turn tonight as it hosts a congressional debate between two faculty members.
October 27, 2014
Leadership & Policy
South Carolina State Still Owes $6.5M on Unpaid Bills
South Carolina State University still owes $6.5 million on bills and needs more help from the state to move forward, President Thomas Elzey told the Budget and Control Board on Tuesday.
October 14, 2014
Leadership & Policy
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Calls for Diversity Officer
The chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hoping to see the institution join others in adding a chief diversity officer to its administrative cabinet.
October 12, 2014
Students
Tennessee Promise Program Has 35K Applications
With the Nov. 1 deadline to apply approaching, the Tennessee Promise program could be on pace to perhaps double the state’s goal of applications.
October 12, 2014
Disabilties
Minority-Serving Institutions Exist Across the Globe
Unprecedented shifts in migration patterns are causing demographic changes around the world.
October 9, 2014
Faculty & Staff
East Tennessee State Students Trying to Raise Funding for Sex Week
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. ―Some East Tennessee State University students say they will try to raise funds online for a Sex Week program after the Student Senate turned down a funding request.
October 9, 2014
Students
Learning From Minority-Serving Institutions
The success of all students needs to be anchored in a shared understanding among all stakeholders that it is long past time to abandon the “one-size-fits-all” view of students.
September 30, 2014
Disabilties
In Case You Missed It …
Kurt Schmoke Looks to Raise University of Baltimore’s Profile Diverse Conversations: Three Ways HBCUs Can Avoid Dying Out NYU’s Initiative for Women With Disabilities Provides Holistic Wellness Services Wilberforce University Moving Closer to Naming President
September 18, 2014
Students
Special Focus: Persons with Disabilities
This edition profiles Dr. Billy C. Hawkins, president of Talladega College and a critic of misclassifying students as learning disabled.
September 11, 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
MSIs
Department of Defense to Oversee Plagiarism Probe
The Department of Defense has taken the unusual step of overseeing a plagiarism investigation being conducted by the U.S. Army War College against Sen. John Walsh of Montana, the college’s provost said Tuesday.
July 29, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Iowa State AIDS Research Team Loses $1.38M Grant
An AIDS research team at Iowa State University will not get a final payment of $1.38 million it had been awarded from the National Institutes of Health after a team member admitted last year to faking research results.
July 8, 2014
African-American
HistoryMakers Collection Finds Home at Library of Congress
Kenneth E. Reeves, facing front, discusses his trailblazing role as a student at Harvard College and later as the first African-American mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Photo Courtesy of The HistoryMakers Collection at the Library of Congress)
July 8, 2014
Students
Student Loan Interest Rates Increasing
Interest rates go up today for students taking out new federal loans. This hike is relatively minimal but could foreshadow more increases to come.
June 30, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Randolph-Macon College’s Less Heralded Congressional Candidate Puts Education Atop Agenda
Democratic nominee Jack Trammell will take on fellow Randolph-Macon professor David Brat, who barreled into the political spotlight with an upset of incumbent Eric Cantor, in Virginia’s seventh district race.
June 17, 2014
MSIs
Senate Republicans Block Student Loan Bill
Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked legislation aimed at letting people refinance their student loans at lower rates, a pre-ordained outcome that gave Democrats a fresh election-year talking point against the GOP.
June 11, 2014
Students
UC Santa Barbara Students Targeted By Gunman
Elliot Rodger identified as suspect in killing spree that claimed lives of seven, including his own.
May 26, 2014
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