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African-American
Ethnic Costumes Perpetuate Stereotypes, Mask Realities
With Halloween just behind and Thanksgiving quickly approaching, it is important to reflect on the politics of cultural and racial dress.
November 19, 2014
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CNN Documentary ‘Ivory Tower’ Energizes Higher Ed Conversation
Airing tonight, the documentary represents one of the most comprehensive portrayals of the nation’s higher education enterprise and its collective student body ― and the economic issues that both face in their symbiotic relationship.
November 19, 2014
HBCUs
Task Force Recommends Changes to Ohio State University Band
A four-month review of the culture of Ohio State University’s marching band has resulted in 37 recommendations for improvement in band operations, training and university oversight.
November 18, 2014
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Myanmar Students Vow to Protest Education Law
Students in Myanmar have threatened to protest nationwide if the government does not amend an education law that prohibits them from engaging in political activities and curbs academic freedom.
November 18, 2014
Community Colleges
Federal Judge Throws Out Bias Suit Against Cincinnati State Tech
U.S. District Judge Sandra Beckwith ruled that Alicia Revely failed to offer sufficient evidence to proceed with any of her employment bias claims.
November 18, 2014
Students
Moody’s: Colleges Charging More, Keeping Less
Bond-rating company says higher education revenue growth at a 10-year low.
November 18, 2014
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Poll: Generation Z Teens Describe Themselves Entrepreneurial, Self-directed
Young Americans between 16- and 19-years-old value higher education and characterize themselves as highly entrepreneurial and self-directed, a new national survey has found.
November 18, 2014
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Welcome!
The Diverse staff looks forward to a visit at our Fairfax, Virginia, office this morning from Wofford College President Nayef H. Samhat and members of his administrative team. Diverse also would like to welcome all new readers whom we met at the 2014 AMA Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education held last week in Austin, Texas. We look forward to staying connected with you!
November 18, 2014
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Va. Tech asks state to approve 2 degree programs
BLACKSBURG, Va.— Virginia Tech is seeking state approval of two new degree programs. The university’s Board of Visitors approved the programs earlier this month. One is a bachelor of science degree program in systems biology. The other is a master of arts degree in women’s and gender studies. Virginia Tech says in a news release that the new programs would begin in the fall of 2015, if they are approved by the State Council for Higher Education in Virginia. The state council recently approved a new bachelor of science in neuroscience degree program at Virginia Tech.
November 17, 2014
Students
Washington state top among states attracting international students
Washington state is among the top states attracting international students to its colleges, according to new data released Monday by the Institute of International Education.
November 17, 2014
International
Open Doors Data Details the Influx of Students From Other Countries
International Education Week kicked off with the announcement of the preliminary Open Doors data for 2013-14.
November 17, 2014
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Harvard and UNC Sued Over Their Admission Policies
Lawsuits filed Monday against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill argue that affirmative action policies should be banned at colleges across the nation.
November 17, 2014
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For-Profit Colleges Under Fire
Several schools are being criticized by the government and veterans for offering dubious degrees for exorbitant prices.
November 17, 2014
Students
WVU Suspends Fraternity, Sorority Activities
West Virginia University has suspended social and pledging activities at its campus-affiliated fraternities and sororities after two problems on campus.
November 16, 2014
Students
Motlow State Community College Hires Faculty To Prepare For Influx
A plan to offer free tuition to all Tennessee high school graduates has some higher-education institutions looking to hire more faculty.
November 16, 2014
Opinion
Harvard beats Yale — a different score at the Supreme Court
Where’s the school diversity at the Nations’ High Court?
November 16, 2014
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Panel Discusses Job-Readiness of College Graduates
Business and education leaders discussed the fraught topic of job-readiness at a two-part panel hosted by the Committee on Economic Development in Washington, D.C., on Thursday afternoon.
November 16, 2014
African-American
TMCF, University of Phoenix Announce New Blended Learning Partnership
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund and University of Phoenix recently announced a partnership to offer online courses to students at HBCUs across the country.
November 16, 2014
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