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Students
Asian-American Subgroups’ Higher Ed Status Supported by Latest Disaggregated Data
Heterogeneity and educational disparities have been underscored since the University of California system expanded the number of AAPI ethnicities from eight to 23 on its application.
June 5, 2013
Sports
College Presidents’ Role in Sports Being Reassessed
University of North Carolina Chancellor Holden Thorp is among those who say many leaders don’t have the training to handle a major athletics program.
June 5, 2013
Community Colleges
Policy Group Calls for Renewed Investment in New Jersey Higher Education
The New Jersey Policy Perspective organization has called on state leaders to commit new investment to New Jersey higher education to boost the Garden State’s economic competitiveness.
June 5, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Hutchison: Governments Should Invest in Higher Education
Former U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison called for more funding for research universities on Tuesday amid a debate over whether higher education budgets should be cut.
June 4, 2013
Sports
Deacon Jones, NFL Hall of Famer, Dies
His nickname belied his calling. David “Deacon” Jones was the most feared member of the Fearsome Foursome, the original sackmaster.
June 4, 2013
African-American
William and Mary Aims to Atone for Role in Slavery
After investigating its history in race relations and its role in slave labor, the college began “The Lemon Project — A Journey of Reconciliation.”
June 4, 2013
Students
Ohio State President Retires in Wake of Notre Dame Jabs
Gee came under fire for jokingly referring to “those damn Catholics” at Notre Dame and poking fun at the academic quality of other schools.
June 4, 2013
Home
Webinar Takes Aim at Combating Campus Sexual Assaults
One out of five female college students and one in 33 male college students are raped during their academic career, according to the National Institute of Justice.
June 4, 2013
African-American
Freedom Deferred
The 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation was celebrated at the beginning of this year, but, as most scholars know, freedom did not come immediately for most African-Americans who were held in slavery.
June 4, 2013
Students
Sides Agree to Mediator in Suit Over Hazing Claims
Court records indicate that a lawsuit over alleged hazing at a Jacksonville State University fraternity will be handled outside of court.
June 3, 2013
Home
Former Yale Lecturer Called Suspect Settles Lawsuit
A former Yale University lecturer who was named as a suspect but never charged in the 1998 killing of a student has settled his lawsuit against the university and New Haven police, attorneys involved in the case and the university said Monday.
June 3, 2013
Students
Today’s College Students Can Face Serious Money Issues Through Bank Products
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently began examining whether students genuinely benefit from banking and financial services marketed to them through their colleges.
June 3, 2013
Students
Hispanic-Serving Institution Tally Increases 14.5 Percent
U.S. colleges and universities meeting the definition of Hispanic-Serving Institutions jumped from 311 schools in 2010-11 to 356 in 2011-12, according to recently published data.
June 3, 2013
African-American
St. Paul’s College Officials Say Closure ‘Temporary’
School will continue to implement a closure plan while it seeks another “strategic opportunity.”
June 3, 2013
Students
Petition Opposes Weber State Program Named for Mormon Leader
A Utah gay-rights organization has started a petition to protest the naming of a new Weber State University program after the second-highest ranking leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who has called homosexual attraction as unnatural and immoral.
June 2, 2013
Disabilties
Deficit Threatens Quarter of Ivy Tech Community College Sites
Mounting budget woes and the need to deal with a $68 million deficit could force Ivy Tech Community College to close up to a quarter of its school sites around Indiana, school officials said.
June 2, 2013
Latinx
Redskins’ Name Fight Shows Diversity Loosely Embraced
If Redskins name change issue is a barometer for real diversity in America, the outlook is not good.
June 2, 2013
Students
MOOCs Morphing Into a Path for College Preparation
The use of Massive Open Online Courses for high school dual enrollment programs and general access to college-level material is seen as potentially huge educational benefit.
June 2, 2013
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