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Does Where You Go to School Impact Your Opportunities?
In a society of labels, brands, ranks and pedigrees, does having a particular institutionās name on your diploma bring more than just pride?
July 24, 2013
Students
Report: Steady College Enrollment Growth for Underrepresented Minorities, College Completion Rates Increasing More Slowly
The rate at which Black and Latino students entered four-year colleges outpaced that of Whites, while six-year graduation rates for underrepresented minorities increased only slightly, a new report says.
July 24, 2013
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TN Lawmaker to Propose Tuition Freeze
A Republican state lawmaker says he wants to freeze tuition at Tennesseeās colleges and universities despite criticism from education officials that such a proposal would eliminate funds needed to sustain essential programs and basic operation.
July 23, 2013
LGBTQ+
Students Ask Feds to Investigate USC Rape Cases
University of Southern California students have filed a federal complaint alleging the school ignored or mishandled sexual assault and rape cases.
July 23, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: Nelms Discusses Path to College Presidency (Part II)
Dr. Charlie Nelms offers more advice for aspiring college/university presidents on how to succeed and make an impact in their role.
July 23, 2013
Students
Report: College Costs Driving Decisions for Families
Grants and scholarships have become the top sources for funding a college education.
July 23, 2013
Students
Improving the Pathway to Higher Education
A seamless pathway must be created for two-year college graduates to transfer to four-year institutions that will prepare them for the 21st century workforce.
July 23, 2013
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Fight to Appeal City Collegeās Accreditation Status Continues
Supporters of City College of San Francisco push for the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges to reverse their decision to revoke the collegeās accreditation in 2014.
July 23, 2013
Sports
Rutgers Should Take Control of Sports, Report Says
A report commissioned by Rutgers University after a scandal led to the ousting of its basketball coach and athletic director finds breakdowns in communication as the university learned about the coachās physical and verbal abuse of players.
July 22, 2013
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Md. Judge Wonāt Dismiss Morgan Stateās Beating Lawsuit
A lawsuit accusing a Maryland college of ignoring signs that a student was violent will go forward after a judge refused Monday to dismiss it, saying there were warnings before the student attacked a visitor with a baseball bat.
July 22, 2013
Students
Bennett More Than a āFirstā at Southern Mississippi
Dr. Rodney Bennett has received national attention as the first African-American president of a predominantly White university.
July 22, 2013
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Like Private Businesses, Universities Consolidate to Cut Costs
There have been a few mergers of colleges and universities in the past, but the pace of such consolidations is picking up.
July 22, 2013
Opinion
President Obama Sparks a National Conversation on Race After Trayvon Martin Verdict
Now that the president has finally addressed the topic of race publicly, what will the conversation look like going forward?
July 22, 2013
African-American
Saint Paulās College Proceeds to Close Its Doors
Millard āPeteā Stith Jr., who was hired to raise funds for Saint Paul, is now in charge of officially closing down the campus.
July 22, 2013
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Special Issue: Top 100 Graduate and Professional Degree Producers
In Part 3 of the annual Top 100 Degree Producers editions, Diverse ranks the leading institutions awarding the most graduate and professional degrees to minorities, as well as reporting on the Supreme Courtās decision on the Fisher v. University of Texas case.
July 22, 2013
Native Americans
Delaware State University to Review Hiring Practices, Audit Finances
Delaware State University officials say the school is reviewing its hiring practices and auditing financial records from the tenure of a former dean who has embezzlement and forgery convictions.
July 21, 2013
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Napolitano Approved as First Female University of California System President
After being appointed the first female president of the University of California, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano admitted she might not have been the obvious choice.
July 21, 2013
African-American
Diverse Conversations: Charlie Nelms Discusses Path to College Presidency
The former chancellor at North Carolina Central University and the founder of Destination Graduation offers suggestions for aspiring college/university presidents.
July 21, 2013
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