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June 15, 2015
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Law Schools Fund Firms to Train Recent Graduates
Baseball has the minor leagues. Medicine offers residency programs. But recent law school graduates have no equivalent training opportunities to hone their skills—at least until now.
June 14, 2015
Sports
UM Campus Welcomes Foreign Students
In the last school year, the University of Montana had more than 830 international students enrolled.
June 14, 2015
Sports
Go to College? LeBron Didn’t, But Everyone Else Should
On choosing the “fellowship of educated men and women” before prematurely choosing the “Association.”
June 14, 2015
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Fortenberry Engineers Change Through ASEE
Dr. Norman Fortenberry, executive director of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), promotes engineering education.
June 14, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Belton In as Southern President
The Southern University System chooses a current system chancellor to serve as system president and chancellor of the Baton Rouge campus.
June 14, 2015
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Louisiana Higher Ed System Avoids Major Pitfall
Louisiana’s public higher education system avoided a bleak fate with the new state budget the legislature passed on June 11.
June 14, 2015
Sports
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Baltimore Stands in Stark Contrast to Charleston Report: Calif. Community Colleges Can Expect Surge in Black Enrollment Media Fuels Negative Perception of Black Athletes Diverse Conversations: Why Diversity on Campus Matters in Real World
June 11, 2015
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Charges Dropped Against UVA Student Bloodied During Arrest
Charges have been dropped against a University of Virginia student whose bloody arrest sparked a public uproar and a state police investigation, a prosecutor said Thursday.
June 11, 2015
Community Colleges
Accrediting Body: Academic Fraud Nets UNC 1-year Probation
RALEIGH, N.C. ― An accreditation agency important to colleges receiving federal funds put the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on probation Thursday for a year over its academic fraud scandal. The board of Southern Association of Colleges and Schools’ Commission on Colleges stopped short of imposing the harshest penalty, which would have blocked […]
June 11, 2015
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Professors Looking to Remain in Academy Longer
There is often discussion of moving the retirement age to 70, three years later than the current 67, as a way to cut back on social security costs. According to a newly released study by TIAA-CREF, the majority of college professors do not expect to retire by 67 ― and most don’t desire to. The […]
June 11, 2015
African-American
The Mosbys’ Road to Baltimore Wound Through Tuskegee
Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby and husband, Nick, a city councilman, recall their time at Tuskegee University and how it helped prepare them for the recent crisis in Baltimore.
June 11, 2015
African-American
South Carolina State’s Probation Extended
Commission cited fewer shortcomings than it did a year ago when it first placed the institution at the edge of losing accreditation.
June 11, 2015
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Ohio Attorney General Pledges $3M to Combat College Sexual Assaults
A cultural mindset that leads to sexual assaults must be changed, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine said Wednesday as he announced a $3 million competitive grant program to help colleges and universities improve services for campus sexual assault victims.
June 10, 2015
HBCUs
LSU Educator Top Choice to Lead University of Alabama
A Louisiana State University administrator has emerged as the top choice to become the next president of the University of Alabama.
June 10, 2015
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Diverse Conversations: Colleges that Excel at Multicultural Recruiting
Though not perfect in practice, U.S. college campuses are increasingly becoming more nuanced in their population makeups in order to more accurately represent the greater population.
June 10, 2015
African-American
UVA’s Black Alumni Hold Out for Hope for Justice
As Martese Johnson faces criminal charges of public intoxication and obstruction of justice, a group of Black University of Virginia alumni continue to push prosecutors to drop the charges against the 20-year-old student.
June 10, 2015
Students
Rich vs. Poor: The Growing “Class” Gap in Higher Education
Two thoughtful yet troubling articles, published within a week of each other, startled higher education leaders last week.
June 10, 2015
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