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Faculty & Staff
Ben Carson Withdraws as Johns Hopkins Commencement Speaker
Dogged by backlash over his politically charged speeches on same-sex marriage, famed neurosurgeon, Dr. Ben Carson, announced that he will withdraw as commencement speaker at Johns Hopkins University.
April 10, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Washington State University President Reacts to Assault on Professor
Washington State University President Elson Floyd has donated $10,000 to the reward fund to help catch whoever assaulted a faculty member near campus.
April 10, 2013
Home
Ark. Senate Panel Rejects Immigrant Tuition Bill
A state Senate committee deadlocked Wednesday on a proposal aimed at allowing Arkansas colleges and universities to extend in-state tuition rates to some immigrants who came to the country as children illegally.
April 10, 2013
Sports
Rejection Can Be a Good Thing in the Long Run
One of the recurring stories heard this time year is about the disappointment someone feels because he or she did not get into the college of choice. All is not lost.
April 10, 2013
LGBTQ+
Rand Paul Brings Republican Party Message to Howard University
U.S. Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., told a packed audience at Howard University that the party today offers African-Americans a path toward unencumbered opportunity.
April 10, 2013
Students
Online and Traditional Education Through the Eyes of an Undergrad
Perspective of a student who started at a community college, is about to graduate from an online program, and is also an intern at a brick-and-mortar, small, traditional university.
April 10, 2013
Students
Obama Administration’s 2014 Education Budget Proposal Boosts Pell Grant, Seeks Interest Rate Changes
Elsewhere, funding for historically Black colleges and universities and Hispanic-serving institutions would remain unchanged at $313 million and $221 million, respectively.
April 10, 2013
Students
Asking Tough Questions: College and LGBT Applicant Identification
This year, however, students may find a new topic area not only on their questionnaires, but also on their initial applications: sexual orientation.
April 9, 2013
Students
Virginia State SGA President Faces Hazing Charges
The president of the student government association at Virginia State University has been charged with hazing.
April 9, 2013
Students
Student Arrested in Texas College Stabbing Spree
A student went on a building-to-building stabbing attack at a Texas community college Tuesday, wounding at least 14 people before being subdued and arrested, authorities said.
April 9, 2013
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Diverse Conversations: Top 20 Historically Black Colleges and Universities of 2012-’13
This list of my picks is based on a combination of graduation statistics, available financial aid, world-renowned academic programs, strides in diversity, and a variety of other factors.
April 9, 2013
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Vanderbilt Divinity Dean Sees Church Changes
Professor says evangelical influence has been declining while religious observers now concern themselves with the rise of those without specific religious affiliation in polls.
April 9, 2013
Students
Commitment to Service Helps Global Go-Getter Stand Out
Baruch College junior Alyssa Alicino was raised with many friends from Latin America and a sense of responsibility toward her community.
April 9, 2013
Community Colleges
Katrina Loan Changes Mean Relief to HBCUs
Three historically Black colleges and universities in New Orleans and one in Mississippi are getting relief from their federal loans taken after Hurricane Katrina.
April 8, 2013
Disabilties
New Rules Toughen Michigan Sign Language Standards
Professional interpreters and recent graduates of sign language programs have criticized new rules taking effect in Michigan requiring more stringent education and testing requirements for sign language interpreters.
April 8, 2013
Faculty & Staff
NCAA Tournament Important to Recruiting — But Not Likely to Rutgers
Anyone want to go to a school that now has a history of homophobia as well as physical abuse of students? Oh, and besides that, the team doesn’t win basketball games.
April 8, 2013
Disabilties
Diverse Docket: Judge Sides With Yale in Discrimination Suit
A federal judge in Connecticut has rejected race and gender discrimination claims by an African-American doctor who was terminated from Yale University’s obstetrics and gynecology residency program.
April 8, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Rutgers Commissioning Review of Basketball Scandal
Rutgers University announced Monday that it’s commissioning an independent review of the conduct of fired basketball coach Mike Rice and the way the university handled the situation when it learned that he was kicking and shoving players and berating them with gay slurs in practice.
April 8, 2013
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