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Leadership & Policy
Stillman College Begins Search for New President
Stillman Collegeâs board of trustees is forming a presidential search committee after the resignation of President Ernest McNealey, who has been on leave since early September.
December 3, 2013
Students
College Access Documentary Takes Center Stage at IHEP National Summit
In the âRedefining Access for the 21st-Century Studentâ documentary, five students tell poignant stories of how they struggled during their high school and young adult years to get into and find stable paths in college.
December 3, 2013
Native Americans
Initiatives Promote Farming in American Indian Communities
Two professors at the University of Arkansas Law School launched the Indigenous Food and Agricultural Initiative to support food systems in Native American communities and to steer young Native Americans toward careers in agriculture.
December 3, 2013
Students
U.S. Trails Behind Other Countries in Eliminating Educational Disparities
In the latest version of the Programme for International Student Assessment, it is revealed that other countries with similar amounts of poverty as the United States donât experience the same educational disparities.
December 3, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Ex-University of North Carolina Professor Charged Over No-show Class
A former professor at the center of an academic scandal involving athletes at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been criminally charged.
December 2, 2013
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Calif. Arab Sparks Debate Over Ethnic Mascots
On game days in Thermal, where date farms and desert surroundings evoke the Middle East and nearby communities have names like Mecca and Oasis, fans cheer a high school team known as the Arabs.
December 2, 2013
Opinion
San Jose Stateâs Vicious Racism No Surprise in Wake of 2011 Report
The school ignored the findings of its own âCommittee on Campus Climateâ report that cited widespread racist behavior toward Black students.
December 2, 2013
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Diverse Conversations: Analyzing the Intersection of Higher Education and Immigration Reform
When lawmakers sit down to work out the details of immigration reform, higher education needs to be at the center of the discussion.
December 2, 2013
Students
College Application Process Intimidating to Some
Even as a larger percentage of students from every income go to college compared to the late 1980s, some donât even consider it.
December 2, 2013
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Professorship Award Caps Decade-long University of Delaware Effort to Boost Women in Engineering
The University of Delaware is the recipient of a foundation-sponsored professorship award for a female faculty member to be supported in the schoolâs College of Engineering.
December 2, 2013
Community Colleges
Court: Louisiana College Lawsuit a Religious Debate
The state appeals court in Lake Charles has dismissed a lawsuit brought by four former professors against Louisiana College, saying itâs a religious debate rather than a legal matter.
December 1, 2013
HBCUs
Tulane President Pens a âTherapeuticâ Look Back
Scott Cowen, who is preparing to step down after 16 years as president of Tulane University in New Orleans, has written a book about his adopted home townâs recovery from Hurricane Katrina.
December 1, 2013
Native Americans
American Indian College Fund President Has Lifetime of Preparation for Challenges
Cheryl Crazy Bull brings to her latest job persistence, business know-how, passion for the tribal collegeâs mission, and a willingness to face a variety of issues.
December 1, 2013
Home
âPreferredâ Pronouns Gain Traction at U.S. Colleges
Across the nation, the growing visibility of a small, but semantically committed cadre of young people who self-identify as âgenderqueerâ (neither male nor female) is challenging anew the limits of Western comprehension and the English language.
December 1, 2013
African-American
Fisk, FAMU Accreditation Status Under Review in the Week Ahead
When the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) gathers for its winter meeting starting Saturday in Atlanta, two items on its full agenda are likely to draw the most attention â deliberations and decisions with significant impact on Fisk and Florida A&M universities.
December 1, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Student, Worker Data at Risk at Maricopa Colleges
Private information of millions of current and former students, workers and suppliers at the Maricopa County Community College District was vulnerable to hackers because of security lapses in the districtâs computer systems that have since been patched, district officials said Wednesday.
November 27, 2013
Students
University of North Carolina Fraternity Suspended in Wake of Death
A fraternity at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been suspended during an investigation into suspected hazing.
November 27, 2013
Students
Have Race Relations on College Campuses Become More Volatile?
The fall of 2013 has been a memorable one for race relations on college campuses. This is not in the positive sense of the word.
November 27, 2013
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