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Students
Ohio Student Says Racist Campus Postings a ‘Joke’
An Oberlin College student acknowledged posting anti-Islam fliers and racist cards around the campus of the historically liberal Ohio university earlier this year, saying he meant them as a “joke” to provoke a reaction, according to statements he made after being detained by campus security.
August 26, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Former Seminary Professor’s Case Reaches Supreme Court
The case of Dr.Jimmy Kirby, who was fired from Lexington Theological Seminary due to faculty cutbacks, was heard recently by the Kentucky Supreme Court.
August 26, 2013
Disabilties
N.Y. Sues ‘Trump University’ and Its Get-Rich Claims
New York’s attorney general sued Donald Trump Donald Trump -Search using:News, Most Recent 60 DaysBiographies Plus Newsfor $40 million Saturday, saying the real estate mogul helped run a phony “Trump University.”
August 25, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Ex-Professor Sues Pomona College for Discrimination
A former Pomona College professor is suing the school, claiming she was refused tenure and fired because she’s Hispanic and a woman.
August 21, 2013
African-American
Texas Schools Join Forces in Bid to Help Minority Males
The consortium is dedicated to finding solutions to lagging graduation rates among Latino and African-American males.
August 20, 2013
Students
Southern University Adding International Flavor
Thirty-six Brazilian students will be navigating the campus along with Southern University’s first-time freshmen and returning upperclassmen.
August 19, 2013
HBCUs
Head of Indiana’s Only Black College to Resign
The president of Indiana’s only predominantly Black college is resigning.
August 18, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: Leading a Small Liberal Arts University
For those who aspire to become a college/university president, one of the biggest decisions is whether a large or small college/university presidency is the right choice.
August 18, 2013
Leadership & Policy
College Board Approves New Medical School Building for UMiss
The University of Mississippi Medical center plans to start construction on its new medical school building this fall.
August 15, 2013
Leadership & Policy
African American Higher Ed Goals Addressed in Johns Twitter Interview
David Johns, executive director for the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African-Americans, hosted a Twitter discussion Thursday afternoon about educational opportunities and success.
August 15, 2013
Community Colleges
NYC Analyzes 12 Teacher-Education Programs
The New York City Department of Education’s new process of grading the colleges and universities that train the largest share of its new teachers shows that all are producing high-quality candidates, a school official said.
August 14, 2013
Community Colleges
Massachusetts to Tie Community College Funding to Performance
Massachusetts has begun a community college funding effort that will tie a share of a school’s budget to boosting graduation rates.
August 13, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Jackson State Using $800K of Housing Fees to Rent Motel
Facing more demand than it has dormitory beds, Jackson State University will spend more than $800,000 to rent a motel to house students for the coming school year.
August 12, 2013
Disabilties
Md. College Settles Federal Suit Over Interpreter Request
The Community College of Baltimore County is settling a federal lawsuit brought by a hearing-impaired woman who accused the school of refusing an internship placement after she asked for an interpreter.
August 11, 2013
Faculty & Staff
New Look at Old Community Recasting History of Free Blacks in America
The Hill on Maryland’s Eastern Shore is a historic community of free Blacks that predates Treme’, a neighborhood in New Orleans, which had been recognized as the oldest neighborhood of free Blacks.
August 7, 2013
Community Colleges
Chinese Researcher Sentenced in Research Drug Case
A Chinese researcher was sentenced Tuesday to time served plus two years of probation on charges stemming from the theft of a research drug from a Wisconsin medical school.
August 6, 2013
Community Colleges
Study: U.N. Should Be Accountable for Haiti Cholera
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Haiti should be held accountable for introducing cholera into the Caribbean nation, a Yale University report said Tuesday.
August 6, 2013
Community Colleges
New Figures Suggest Community College Grad Rates Higher Than Thought
A report shows that, of the estimated one in four students who start at community colleges and then move on to four-year institutions, more than 60 percent ultimately graduate.
August 6, 2013
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