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Section: Institutions > Community Colleges
Students
Commitment to Service Helps Global Go-Getter Stand Out
Baruch College junior Alyssa Alicino was raised with many friends from Latin America and a sense of responsibility toward her community.
April 9, 2013
Community Colleges
Katrina Loan Changes Mean Relief to HBCUs
Three historically Black colleges and universities in New Orleans and one in Mississippi are getting relief from their federal loans taken after Hurricane Katrina.
April 8, 2013
Faculty & Staff
NCAA Tournament Important to Recruiting — But Not Likely to Rutgers
Anyone want to go to a school that now has a history of homophobia as well as physical abuse of students? Oh, and besides that, the team doesn’t win basketball games.
April 8, 2013
African-American
National Urban League Calls Attention to Financial Aid Issues From African-American Perspective
The National Urban League has released a paper on financial aid to bring the views of African-Americans to a Gates Foundation-sponsored project on reforming the college financial aid system.
April 8, 2013
Students
Md. Governor Seeks $4.1M More for HBCUs
Gov. Martin O’Malley is asking for an additional $4.1 million in his supplemental budget to go directly to the state’s four historically Black colleges and universities or their students.
April 4, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Experts Differ on Route to Getting Talented Teachers to Most Challenged Schools
Consideration of talent, diversity and effectiveness urged in the ongoing struggle to boost student achievement, but should a ‘bar exam’ also be part of the process?
April 4, 2013
Students
Research Can Pay Off for Students When It Comes to Loan Repayment
Experts say that when it comes to federal student loans, repayment options are expanding and becoming more generous.
April 3, 2013
Students
New Student Advisers Show Nontraditional Students the Way at Online University
As driven as the students are to move forward professionally, many lack the will to communicate openly about barriers that are likely to come up in a virtual learning space.
April 2, 2013
Community Colleges
Napolitano Taps Seven Colleges for Crisis Prep Program
The Campus Resilience Pilot Program seeks to help colleges develop and share best practices for responding to threats, violence or natural disasters.
April 2, 2013
Sports
Incredibly, Rejected Asian Americans Start New “Historical Asian American College and University” Movement
Billionaire cites difficulty for Asian Americans to get beyond the limitations of top institutions with increasingly high percentages of Asian American students.
March 31, 2013
African-American
Fostering Diversity: A Necessary Step for HBCU Survival
Historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, have provided a top-notch education for African-Americans since pre-Civil War days.
March 28, 2013
Community Colleges
Budget Cuts Hobble Calif. Community Colleges
Student enrollment at California’s community colleges has fallen dramatically in recent years as campuses slashed teaching staffs and course offerings in response to unprecedented cuts in state funding, according to a report released Tuesday.
March 26, 2013
Sports
Reducing Number of High School Diplomas Proposed
State Superintendent of Education John White says he wants to consider eliminating one of Louisiana’s three high school diplomas.
March 26, 2013
Faculty & Staff
School Officials Oppose Campus Carry Bill
Supporters of a bill to allow employees of school districts and Nevada’s higher education system to carry guns on campus if they have a concealed weapon permit said Monday the issue is about responding quickly to imminent threats.
March 25, 2013
Native Americans
Two Tribes Move Closer To Securing FM Radio Stations
FLAGSTAFF Ariz. — Two Southwest tribes are moving closer to securing radio stations that others in Indian Country have turned to for emergency alerts, health tips, the latest rodeo news, traditional stories and language lessons.
March 24, 2013
Students
Kansas Immigration Hearing Draws Emotional Response
An emotional crowd gathered for a House committee hearing on a measure that seeks to repeal in-state tuition for Kansas students without legal residency.
March 21, 2013
Students
Religious Activity Rebounds on College Campuses
Over the past few months, there has been quite a bit of talk about the lack of religious identity among young people on college campuses.
March 20, 2013
Community Colleges
Calloway, UNCF Pitch in to Aid Emancipated Youth
The more than $40,000 the fund has raised since its creation has helped emancipated youth fill the void scholarships and loans fail to address.
March 20, 2013
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