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African-American
Vying to Beat the Golfing Odds
Most of the golfers at the 2004 Queenstown Maryland Futures Tour had caddies who calculated the…
December 28, 2005
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Community Colleges
Several Colleges Offering Car-Sharing Service on Campus
This academic year, a number of campuses are offering students, faculty and staff the hourly and daily use…
December 28, 2005
Faculty & Staff
Xavier President Urges Students to Return to New Orleans School
The choice for 18-year-old Bria Miller was an easy one. Once she heard that classes were resuming…
December 20, 2005
Students
Right Person, Right Time
When Dr. T.J. Bryan was interviewing for the position of chancellor of Fayetteville State University several years ago…
December 14, 2005
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Community Colleges
Professional Appointments
Dr. Mickie Allen has been named director of the Orfalea Child Development Center at Citrus College in Glendora, Calif. She has also served on the faculties of Glendale Community College and California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Allen earned a bachelor’s from California State University, Northridge, a master’s from Phillips Institute and a doctorate from Nova […]
December 14, 2005
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Students
Lost in the Shuffle: The Critical Role of Community Colleges
Not surprisingly, debates about access and equity at four-year institutions never fail to generate…
December 14, 2005
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HBCUs
Tulane University Transplants to End Stint at Arizona State University
Nearly 100 Tulane University students who spent their fall semester in the desert after Hurricane Katrina…
December 13, 2005
Community Colleges
Making The Greatest Impact
Dr. James Hildreth must be quite a man. I haven’t met him personally, but our writer came back from…
November 30, 2005
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Community Colleges
Nonprofit Group Says Advanced Economies
Developing countries are rapidly increasing the number and quality of college graduates…
November 30, 2005
Leadership & Policy
Unlikely Candidates
The management and leadership skills Dr. Carole A. McCoy developed in big business and hospital administration…
November 30, 2005
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Leadership & Policy
Mass. College Cuts Energy Costs With Alternative Fuel
The electric bill was staggering. With $400,000 being spent to heat the Mount Wachusett Community College…
November 29, 2005
Community Colleges
Ex-college Official Sues After Being Fired Over Remark
A former Greenville Technical College official has sued to get her job back after she was fired for…
November 23, 2005
African-American
Benedict College Performance Links Hurricane Katrina, Slavery
Kimberly Lucas slowly moves her arms and hands in whirling motions through the air…
November 21, 2005
Community Colleges
Government Questions Effectiveness Of STEM Expenditures
About $2.8 billion from nearly every federal cabinet department went into 207 education programs…
November 16, 2005
Students
Getting Off The BurnOUT Track?
For those bright, young scholars who seek an idyllic life of secure full-time employment while engaging…
November 16, 2005
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Faculty & Staff
Flying Standby
The plight of graduate assistants in the academy has repeatedly made headlines in recent years…
November 16, 2005
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HBCUs
Grants & Awards
The City College of New York received a five-year $12.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health through the Research Centers for Minority Institutions initiative. The grant, which is retroactive to August 2005, provides $2.2 million in year one funding with recommendations for an additional $10.3 million over the life of the grant.  The […]
November 16, 2005
Community Colleges
Federal Student Aid Program Funding in Limbo
Federal Student Aid Program Funding in Limbo By Charles Pekow Anyone wishing for immediate increases in student aid will have to wait at least a few more weeks. President Bush recently signed a continuing resolution funding the federal government through Nov. 18 at fiscal year 2005 levels. The resolution is based on the bill passed […]
November 2, 2005
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