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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
All About Diversity
“Celebrate Diversity Month” was proposed in 2004, when two diversity companies, ProGroup, Inc. and Diversity Best Practices, created a proclamation for the observance. It is now widely observed in April.
April 3, 2013
Home
R.I. Attorney General: Tuition Waiver Data Not Public Information
The Rhode Island attorney general’s office says the names of state university and college workers getting free tuition worth millions of dollars for themselves and their families are not public information.
April 2, 2013
Home
Oregon Governor to Sign Illegal-Immigrant Tuition Bill
Oregon on Tuesday took two major steps to help integrate some of the thousands of immigrants living in the state illegally.
April 2, 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
African-American
HBCUs Targeted in Republican Party Outreach
A Republican Party strategy report identifies HBCUs as institutions at which African-Americans can be engaged “with the goal of educating the community on Republican ideals and the party’s history.”
April 2, 2013
HBCUs
Supreme Court Denies Appeal From Ex-Professor in Colorado
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from former University of Colorado professor Ward Churchill in his effort to reclaim his job.
April 1, 2013
Students
Drexel to Offer 2-Year Law Degree
With enthusiasm for law school waning over concerns about high student debt, Drexel University is creating a two-year degree program designed to help new attorneys get into the workforce sooner and start making money.
April 1, 2013
Sports
Diverse Docket: Basketball Player Loses Scholarship, Court Case
A former basketball player who lost her athletic scholarship for poor performance on the court has also lost a court case accusing Central Michigan University of discrimination because she is White and heterosexual.
April 1, 2013
Sports
NCAA Battles Former Players’ Lawsuit Over Revenues
If Ed O’Bannon and others succeed, it would force the NCAA to essentially pay student-athletes for the first time in its 107-year history.
April 1, 2013
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MOOCs Changing the Way We Think About Higher Education
Massive open online courses are evolving at a dramatic pace — and unleashing some soul-searching about higher education along the way.
April 1, 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
Students
Central Missouri Seeks to Boost On-Time Graduation Rate
As part of a national push to produce more college graduates, the University of Central Missouri is launching an initiative designed to help more of its students earn degrees in four years.
March 31, 2013
Home
Widow’s Ohio Veteran Aid Program to Honor Husband
On clear nights, Jenna Grassbaugh likes to walk her dog and search for her husband.
March 31, 2013
Faculty & Staff
U.S. Still Has More Work to Do in Technology Education
According to a recent survey, China leads in integrating technology into the curriculum, its students spend more time using technology in school and say their teachers are technologically savvy.
March 31, 2013
Sports
Stopping the Clock on Credits That Don’t Count
Students earn academic credit at one university or college then try to transfer to another, which sometimes won’t accept it. The result is that they spend far more time and money trying to obtain degrees.
March 31, 2013
Students
More HBCUs Expanding Their Global Studies Programs
Colleges and universities of all types are increasingly accelerating internationalization programs, according to a 2011 ACE survey of 3,357 degree-granting institutions.
March 31, 2013
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