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Community Colleges
Community Colleges Rise as Leaders of Technological Education
Instead of opting for admissions into some of the nationâs most prestigious and respected four-year institutions, many students have chosen community colleges in order to market themselves as competitive and qualified job candidates.
February 6, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Holding the Liberal Arts Line from the GOP Attack
Now, they are trying to dumb down the electorate by shelling our factory of knowledge.
February 6, 2013
African-American
TRIO Program Advocates Seek Support in Congress
TRIO program advocates made a timely plea for congressional support of what is the federal governmentâs oldest group of college outreach and retention programs for low-income and aspiring first-generation college students.
February 6, 2013
HBCUs
Ex-Valdosta State Student Wins Judgment v. Former President
A federal jury found former Valdosta State University President Ronald M. Zaccari personally liable for violating the due process right of former student Thomas Hayden Barnes, ending a five-year legal battle.
February 5, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Madison Supervisors Welcome Jackson State Campus
Madison County officials are rolling out the welcome mat for Jackson State University.
February 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
You Canât Always Read or Write Just What You Want to Read or Write
Recently, I was doing some research for a forthcoming book that I am working on. I still have more work to do, but I was able to make some good headway in archives, came across some good online primary sources and was pleased with what I have been able to come with at this point.
February 5, 2013
Students
Higher Education Leaders Wary of Increased Federal Oversight
Administrators see more regulation coming down the road, and they say complying with existing regulations is partly to blame for the rising cost of education.
February 5, 2013
International
Gallup Poll: Americans See Higher Education as Essential, yet Often Unaffordable
The poll found that 71 percent of Americans view higher education as important to a personâs financial security in the future.
February 5, 2013
Students
Maryland HBCUs Rally to Secure Futures
Students and others are bringing attention to the lawsuit against the state of Maryland that claims policies and practices that have marginalized HBCUs have not been changed.
February 5, 2013
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Read Black
Carter Godwin Woodson once said racial prejudice âis merely the logical result of tradition, the inevitable outcome of thorough instruction to the effect that the Negro has never contributed anything to the progress of mankind.â February is, of course, Black History Month. It has its roots in the establishment of Negro History Week in 1926 by Woodson.
February 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Panel Oks Tentative Pa. University Faculty Pact
A negotiating committee for the union representing faculty at Pennsylvaniaâs state-owned universities unanimously approved a tentative contract agreement on Monday, a key step toward ending a labor dispute thatâs lasted more than 18 months.
February 4, 2013
Community Colleges
Education Secretary, College Chiefs Urge Gun Laws
The nationâs schools chief says more needs to be done to make sure children live long enough to attend college.
February 4, 2013
HBCUs
Super Bowl XLVII: Best Showcase of Higher Ed?
Did you see Delawareâs Joe Flacco best University of Nevada Renoâs Colin Kaepernick in Super Bowl XLVII?
February 4, 2013
Sports
A Special Tribute to College Sportsâ Unsung Scholars/Researchers
In the third installment of a four-part series, the Diverse editors recognize scholars and researchers who have helped us look beyond the data and navigate in the world of sports.
February 4, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Temple Leadership Ensures Diversity Remains Topic of Conversation
The universityâs faculty and staff members have the opportunity to meet monthly in an effort to tackle issues of race and diversity among the student body.
February 4, 2013
Students
College Administrators Discuss Dealing With Increased Government Involvement
Institutions are anticipating more scrutiny, more accountability and more unfunded reporting requirements.
February 4, 2013
HBCUs
Report: Debts Surge for State Universities in Ohio
Outstanding debt among Ohioâs 13 four-year public universities has nearly tripled over the past decade amid a building spree on classroom buildings, dormitories and recreation centers.
February 3, 2013
Community Colleges
Union: âFrameworkâ Reached With Pa. Universities
Negotiators for Pennsylvaniaâs state university system and the union representing about 5,500 faculty members say they have reached âframeworkâ for a new contract to resolve a prolonged dispute.
February 3, 2013
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