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Amherst Extends Ban on Fraternities, Sororities
Amherst College has extended a 3-decade-old ban on fraternities and sororities to include off-campus “underground” organizations.
May 7, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Howard University Awarding School Record 105 Doctoral Degrees
Howard University has maintained it lead as the top producer of on-campus doctoral degrees awarded by Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
May 7, 2014
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Nation’s Report Card: No Gains for 12th-Graders
In an abysmal showing, only about one-quarter of U.S. high school seniors performed solidly in math in a major assessment known as the nation’s report card.
May 7, 2014
African-American
Report: Funding, Institutional Support Lacking for Historically Black Public Colleges
Historically Black public colleges in four states continue to lag behind predominantly White schools in funding and institutional support, the Center for Minority Serving Institutions finds in new report.
May 7, 2014
Students
College Graduation: 4 Ways Things Have Changed
NEW YORK ― There’s still plenty of pomp and circumstance, inspiring words from lofty speakers and tossing tassels, but graduating from college today is very different from a generation or so ago.
May 6, 2014
Students
Texas Tech Invites Rice as Commencement Speaker
Texas Tech University remained hopeful Tuesday that ex-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will accept one of three speaking offers for future graduation ceremonies.
May 6, 2014
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Education Gets Top Billing on Capitol Hill
Lawmakers looking ahead to the November elections are putting renewed focus on education.
May 6, 2014
Community Colleges
Studying the Humanities Always Will Be Important
For the better part of the last two decades, we have heard from various quarters that studying liberal arts or the humanities in general was a waste of time.
May 6, 2014
Faculty & Staff
LGBTQ Student Success in Higher Education
Too many LGBTQ students feel unsafe, unwelcome, or disconnected from social and/or academic life on their respective campuses.
May 6, 2014
Students
Johnson C. Smith Becomes First HBCU to Admit a Latino Fraternity
The young men, who are all pursuing degrees in STEM disciplines, say their common academic pursuits led them to the idea of creating a fraternity.
May 6, 2014
Faculty & Staff
University of Florida Takes Giant Step Onto Center Stage
Hiring computer science guru Dr. Juan E. Gilbert and colleagues from Clemson is just the start for the school on a mission to raise its profile and diversify.
May 6, 2014
Asian American Pacific Islander
Law Students Push to License Dead Chinese Attorney
In a decision still studied in law schools as a 19th century lesson in bigotry, the California Supreme Court in 1890 denied Hong Yeng Chang’s application to practice law solely because he was Chinese.
May 5, 2014
Native Americans
Ho-Chunk Tribe Hopes Change Sends More to College
The Ho-Chunk tribal legislature has proposed a policy it hopes will encourage members to better themselves after high school.
May 5, 2014
African-American
Kanika Tolver Creating a Path to Success in STEM Fields
Amid a national crisis to recruit skilled professionals to the STEM fields, Kanika Tolver manages not only to represent the scarce number of minorities in STEM, but also emerge as an innovator in information technology.
May 5, 2014
Faculty & Staff
UCLA Officials Propose Diversity Class Requirement
University of California, Los Angeles officials are proposing that most undergraduate students be required to take a class in racial cultural, gender or religious diversity in order to graduate.
May 5, 2014
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Universities, Students Still Trying to Find Best Fit for Social Media on Campus
The prevalence and ever-changing nature of social media are both a benefit to and problem for students and universities.
May 5, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Motherhood & Scholarship
Many women in academia juggle not only the time demands and responsibilities of this choice of career but must also face the reality that their fertile years are limited and will roughly coincide with the years they need to be publishing and working toward tenure.
May 5, 2014
LGBTQ+
When a Young Life Ends Tragically
Why San Francisco State University senior Stephen Guillermo won’t graduate this year.
May 5, 2014
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