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Sports
Board Oks Pacts With Pa. University Faculty Raises
The board that oversees Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities gave the green light Wednesday to new contracts for thousands of faculty members and hundreds of sports coaches.
March 20, 2013
Students
UConn Opposing Bill to Regulate Scholarships
Connecticut lawmakers are considering a bill that would require the University of Connecticut to continue paying for the education of athletes who lose their scholarships due to injury, illness or even a coach’s decision.
March 20, 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
Home
In New Age of College Transparency, Who’s Checking the Facts?
Once a year, a line of briefcase-wielding accountants in business suits files into an office at Texas Christian University.
March 20, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Paternalism and Temple’s Enduring Black Studies Crisis
Back in November, I blogged on the crisis in the Department of African-American Studies (DAAS) at Temple University. I would like to update you on what happened.
March 20, 2013
Home
Military Veterans Face Challenge of Going from Combat to Campus
The new GI Bill benefits will allow many veterans to enroll in college, but making the transition from military life to civilian life to academic life often is difficult.
March 20, 2013
Students
Community Colleges in Wash., Calif. Win Top Prize
Walla Walla Community College in Washington state and Santa Barbara City College in California were awarded the prestigious Aspen Prize on Tuesday for success attracting, retaining and graduating students into jobs and four-year universities.
March 19, 2013
Students
Admiral: Navy Wants to Keep Tuition Assistance
The chief of naval personnel sought to reassure sailors on Tuesday that the Navy wants to keep the service’s tuition assistance program intact, despite intense budget pressures that have forced other military branches to suspend theirs.
March 19, 2013
Home
Women Making Greater Strides Toward Executive Office
Nearly one-third of all presidents of institutions of higher education hired between 2009 and 2011 were women, a significantly greater share than in past years.
March 19, 2013
Students
Police Say Florida College Student Plotted Attack
A college student armed with guns and a backpack filled with explosives pulled a dorm fire alarm Monday in an apparent attempt to force other students out into the open so that he could slaughter them, authorities said.
March 19, 2013
HBCUs
Some Universities Filling Void Created by Military Tuition Assistance Cuts
Webster University is one of at least a handful of universities that have stepped up to offer enlisted members all of some of the tuition assistance they lost as a result of cuts to the Department of Defense.
March 19, 2013
Students
Explosives Safely Removed From UCF Dorm
ORLANDO, Fla. — A college student killed himself in a dorm at the University of Central Florida and authorities found explosives and guns in the room early Monday, authorities said, leading to the evacuation of hundreds of students and cancellation of morning classes. University spokesman Grant Heston said normal campus operations resumed around noon after […]
March 19, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Oberlin Dean Named Next Kenyon College President
A dean at Oberlin College has been named the next president of Kenyon College.
March 18, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Oberlin Dean Named Next Kenyon College President
A dean at Oberlin College has been named the next president of Kenyon College.
March 18, 2013
Students
Will New Report Move Colleges Toward a Color-Blind Sense of Diversity?
Anti-affirmative action advocates (from both the left and right), have long said it was really all about class — not race — in the quest for equal opportunity in student admission.
March 18, 2013
Students
Latino Blueprint Offers New Ideas for Financial Aid Policy
A leading Hispanic education organization is seeking to shake up current thinking about federal policy with a collection of new ideas that would re-imagine student financial aid for college.
March 18, 2013
Sports
Number of High School Students Taking College Courses Surges
Report from 2010-2011 school year shows a 67 percent increase from 2002-2003, the last time the National Center for Education Statistics counted.
March 18, 2013
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