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Students
UND Student Senate Has No Confidence in Chancellor
The University of North Dakota Student Senate has passed a vote of no confidence in state University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani, the latest development in a dispute over his leadership.
March 5, 2013
Opinion
Sequester, Voting Rights Act and the Popeâs Silver Lining
As you all know, Higher Ed isnât sequestered from this thing called âsequester,â and itâs taking a big hit â an estimated $86 million in cuts that will hurt mostly lower- and middle-class students dependent on federal grants and work-study programs.
March 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
12 Charged With Manslaughter in FAMU Hazing Death
Ten of the band members had been charged last May with third-degree felony hazing for the death of Robert Champion, but now the charge of manslaughter has been added for each defendant.
March 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Oberlin College and the Popular Fables of Hate and Ignorance
Oberlin College administrators suspended classes âand all non-essential activitiesâ on Monday in response to a series of âhate-related incidents.â
March 5, 2013
Sports
Kentucky Inaugurates âTransfer Madnessâ to Reach Students for Four-Year Colleges
Kentucky will offer community and technical college students the opportunity to participate in âTransfer Madnessâ â a statewide online college transfer fair on Wednesday.
March 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
ACE Conference Speaker Says Higher Ed Budgeting Crisis Almost Neglected
The American Council on Educationâs meeting in Washington began to address some of the most positive and negative trends in higher education.
March 5, 2013
Home
A Parade of Women
Womenâs History Month reminds us of how far womenâs rights have advanced and of womenâs contributions to our country, as the struggle for gender equity continues around the globe. Many of the books about women, past, present and future available at http://diversebooks.net/ document those struggles.
March 4, 2013
African-American
Purdue University Freezes Tuition for 2 Years
Purdue University is freezing its tuition costs for the next two years in response to the nationâs lingering weak economy.
March 3, 2013
MSIs
Michigan Lawmaker Proposes In-State Tuition for Veterans
Active duty military personnel and veterans would pay in-state tuition in Michigan under measures introduced by one Democratic lawmaker.
March 3, 2013
Students
Time for Minority-Serving Institutions to Think Globally
A commitment to improving the future of marginalized racial, ethnic, and religious groups need not be restricted to a dialogue taking place within the U.S. borders.
March 3, 2013
Home
Financial Aid Officers Scrambling to Deal With 33,000 Students Losing Campus Jobs
The cuts as a result of sequestration are being called âdevastatingâ at HBCUs, who often serve students already struggling to pay tuition.
March 3, 2013
Students
APSCU Report Highlights Best Practices for Serving Veterans
The recommendations are to improve accountability among institutions of higher learning and benefit prospective military and veteran students.
March 3, 2013
Students
New Teacher Assessment Tool Making Headway in Education Programs
Several states already have formally adopted the edTPA and more than 160 institutions of higher learning are âfield-testingâ it.
March 3, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Former Internee Who Funded Endowed Chair at UCLA Dies
Perhaps the most notable of the many UCLA gifts from Aratani and his wife, Sakaye, was one that endowed the nationâs first academic chair devoted specifically to the study of the internment and the decades-long, post-war efforts by Japanese Americans for redress.
March 1, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Anti-Affirmative Action Bill Fails This Session
The sponsor of a proposal to eliminate affirmative action initiatives from higher education institutions in Tennessee said fellow Republicans who contributed to the failure of his bill on Wednesday could face repercussions in next yearâs election.
February 28, 2013
Sports
TSU President Dr. John Rudley Leading NCAA Committee
Texas Southern University President Dr. John M. Rudley is leading the NCAAâs Advisory Group that is assisting with academic challenges that impact Limited Resource Institutions (LRI).
February 28, 2013
Students
Diversity at College Level Bolstered by Online Offerings
Each year online learning initiatives become less of a fringe movement and more of an incorporated, and accepted, form of education.
February 28, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: The Crucial Role of Student Life
Dr. Marcus Chanay, Vice President of the Division of Student Life at Jackson State University, is an expert in the area of student life, having spent a decade helping to shape his department.
February 28, 2013
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