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Feds: Ex-Harvard Prof Faked Data in Experiments
Federal investigators have found that a Harvard University psychology professor who resigned after being accused of scientific misconduct fabricated data and manipulated results in experiments.
September 5, 2012
Students
From the Democratic Convention: Education Takes Center Stage
Democrats opened their national convention with a strong emphasis on education, with speakers focusing on federal education programs and funding for the youngest learners to college students.
September 5, 2012
Students
Fort Valley State Seeks Title IX Compliance, Sports Funding Fixes
Fort Valley State University (FVSU) says its recent decision to reinstate its women’s volleyball program may be only a temporary fix to a larger challenge facing the school.
September 5, 2012
Native Americans
New Initiative Helps Schools Cater to First-Generation Collegians
Thirty MSIs were given a $100,000 “capacity-building grant” to put practices and processes in place to help more first-generation students of color achieve academic success, the brief states.
September 5, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Youth Summit Brings Democratic National Convention Spirit to Johnson C. Smith
Johnson C. Smith University and the Congressional Black Caucus Institute hosted UFuture: A Summit for Innovative Young Thinkers at the Charlotte-based school.
September 5, 2012
Faculty & Staff
900 Jackson State Students Getting iPads
Nine hundred Jackson State University students are taking part in a program in which they will receive iPads for school work.
September 4, 2012
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Florida Judge Rules for Students in Immigrant-tuition Suit
Students at Florida’s public colleges and universities cannot be charged higher out-of-state tuition simply because their parents are in the U.S. illegally, a federal judge ruled.
September 4, 2012
Students
Florida A&M Suspends Dance Team After Hazing Reports Arise
Florida A&M University (FAMU) suspended a student dance group late Tuesday after receiving a report from a “parent” alleging the group had been involved in a hazing incident over the Labor Day weekend.
September 4, 2012
Students
Obama, GOP Duel Over Rising College Expenses
Different approaches to coping with growing college costs highlight one way that Obama and the GOP ticket are competing for young voters, an important group leaned heavily toward Obama in 2008.
September 4, 2012
Students
Football Classics Bring the HBCU Experience — and Their Marching Bands — to Big-time Arenas
There’s more to HBCU football classics than just the action on the field. They are weekend-long events, much like a school’s homecoming, only on a grander scale.
September 4, 2012
Opinion
Open to Interpretation – Who’s Man Enough in 2012?
If you follow politics you know that Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are more than their fiscal ideas or foreign policies; a significant part of political identity is gender-based, professors Marc Edward Shaw and Elwood Watson write.
September 4, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Sponsors ‘Mentoring’ Panel Discussion
Journalist Janet Roach reports on the Diverse-sponsored panel discussion, “The Critical Role of Mentoring in Increasing Graduates and Faculty of Color”. The panel discussion was held in Washington, D.C. during the 98th annual conference of the Association of American Colleges and Universities.
September 4, 2012
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A Holistic Quandary
As the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments in the Fischer vs. University of Texas case, the question of affirmative action and holistic admissions again takes center stage in academic debates.
September 3, 2012
Students
Harvard Probing Dozens for Possible Cheating
Dozens of Harvard University students are being investigated for cheating after school officials discovered they may have shared answers or plagiarized on a final exam.
September 3, 2012
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Debate Pits Howard, Morehouse Students Against Each Other in ‘Game Before the Game’
Before the Howard University and Morehouse College football teams squared off Saturday for the AT&T Nation’s Football Classic, debate teams from both HBCUs tackled some tough topics during the “Game Before the Game.”
September 3, 2012
Students
Commentary: Supporting the Military Veteran-Student
How higher education can respond to the exclusive needs of military students
September 3, 2012
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Reports of Sexual Assault Raise Questions of Campus Safety, Enforcement
The issue of sexual assault on campus is again at the foreground of concerns for college administrators.
September 3, 2012
Sports
Clark Atlanta Suspends Band Performances
Clark Atlanta University has suspended performances by its marching band following an allegation of possible hazing.
September 3, 2012
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