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Faculty & Staff
Monteiro Receives Support in Employment Fight at Temple University
A popular faculty member at Temple University is receiving widespread support among other academics across the country after his annual teaching contract was not renewed.
February 16, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Divided FAMU Board Approves Mangum’s Contract for President
Trustees who oversee Florida A&M University are finally approving a new contract for the school’s new president.
February 13, 2014
Students
Clemson Prof Teaching on Twitter During Storm
With classes canceled for a second day because of winter weather, one Clemson University professor is taking her teaching to Twitter.
February 13, 2014
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Colleges Step Up Efforts to Aid Growing Number of Disabled Students
With many students reluctant to share their learning disabilities upfront, some colleges and universities are focusing more attention on helping them before they run into severe problems in the classroom.
February 13, 2014
Students
Scholarships May Deter Students From AP, Dual Enrollment Classes
Educators worry that lottery-backed scholarships tied to grades are deterring South Carolina’s top students from taking advanced courses in their senior year of high school.
February 13, 2014
Faculty & Staff
John Lewis Takes Readers on a ‘March’ through Civil Rights
John Lewis’ best-selling graphic novel depicting the civil rights movement is the first in a trilogy, designed to tell the civil right story in an easy-to-read medium.
February 13, 2014
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MIT Apologizes for Mistaken Acceptance Emails
Officials at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are apologizing after erroneously telling some applicants that they had been accepted.
February 12, 2014
Community Colleges
Maryland Leads Nation in High-Scoring on AP exams
The College Board announced Tuesday that the Maryland class of 2013 led the nation in high scoring on Advanced Placement tests.
February 12, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Southern Board to Meet Again to Vote on Chancellor’s Job
The Southern University System Board of Supervisors will convene in a special meeting to reconsider the fate of ousted chancellor of Southern University-Baton Rouge, James Llorens.
February 12, 2014
Students
Hearings Begin to Consider if College Players are Employees
A federal agency kicked off the first in a series of hearings on whether to approve a bid by Northwestern University football players to unionize.
February 12, 2014
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MIT’s Craig Wilder Explores Connection Between Ivy Schools and Slave Trade
In MIT professor Dr. Craig Steven Wilder’s new book, Ebony and Ivy, the long history of slavery at America’s most prestigious universities is once again explored.
February 12, 2014
Students
House Passes Plan to Pay Community College Tuition
A plan to pay community college tuition for recent Mississippi high school graduates who are not covered by other financial aid is advancing.
February 11, 2014
Students
Police Investigate Racist, Sexist Fliers Found at USC, UCLA
Campus police are investigating fliers with profane, racist and sexist language that have been distributed at the University of Southern California and the University of California, Los Angeles.
February 11, 2014
Latinx
Farm Bill Gives Central State Land-Grant Status; New Grant Program for HSIs
The Agricultural Act of 2014 will authorize a new program for Hispanic-serving institutions to work with agricultural workers and designate Ohio’s Central State with land-grant status.
February 11, 2014
Latinx
Earnings Gap for College Grads Widest in 48 Years
The earnings gap between young adults with and without bachelor’s degrees has stretched to its widest level in nearly half a century, a sign of the growing value of a college education despite rising tuition costs, according to an analysis of census data released Tuesday.
February 11, 2014
Students
National Scholarship Fund Launched for Undocumented Students
A newly established national scholarship fund, called TheDream.US, will assist undocumented immigrant students in paying for college.
February 11, 2014
Sports
White House Praises Gay Football Player for Coming Out
WASHINGTON ― The White House is applauding a college football player’s decision to announce he is gay, with President Barack Obama’s spokesman, first lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden all portraying him as courageous and inspirational.
February 11, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Rubio to Propose Higher Education Overhaul
Sen. Marco Rubio is calling for state-accredited alternatives to four-year colleges and income-based repayments for college loans.
February 11, 2014
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