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Sports
Author Tells College-Bound Students to Embrace International Challenge
Amanda Ripley urged graduating seniors at the inaugural “Cap & Gown” ceremony of the Capital Partners for Education program not to be daunted by competition from abroad.
June 10, 2014
Students
The Hero Was Asian American in Latest University Shooting, And So Was the Victim
In a colorblind world, unless people come forward and self-identify, it’s hard to get confirmation on a person’s race or ethnicity.
June 9, 2014
HBCUs
University of Louisiana System Board to Consider Warrick for Grambling State Interim President
University of Louisiana System President Sandra Woodley will recommend that the UL System Board of Supervisors appoint Dr. Cynthia Warrick to serve as interim president of Grambling State University.
June 9, 2014
International
Cuba: 8 Arrested in University Entrance Exam Cheating Scandal
Cuban authorities said that thousands of high school students were forced to retake the test as a result of the illegal sale of university entrance exams.
June 9, 2014
Sports
O’Bannon Takes Stand in Landmark NCAA Lawsuit
Five years after the former UCLA basketball star Ed O’Bannon filed his antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA, the trial began Monday in an Oakland courtroom.
June 9, 2014
LGBTQ+
Department of Interior Enlisting Scholars’ Help to Incorporate LGBT History
The event kicks off a National Park Service theme study to identify and interpret places and events connected to the story of the LGBT community so that they can be included in parks and programs.
June 9, 2014
Students
Educators Applaud President Obama’s Order Capping Monthly Student Loan Repayments
Nearly five million borrowers of federal student loans will soon have their monthly repayments capped at 10 percent of their income, thanks to an executive order signed by President Obama at the White House yesterday.
June 9, 2014
Home
Director, Ohio State Agricultural Tech. Institute
The University of California at Davis is pleased to announce the recruitment for a tenure-track faculty position in Applied Animal Ethology. The successful candidate will join the Department of Animal Science in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at the rank of Assistant Professor
June 8, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Career Services Associate Director of Career & Pur
For more information and to apply visit: jobs.olemiss.edu. Only applicants who apply online will be considered. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled or until an adequate applicant pool is established. http://tisch.nyu.edu/faculty/faculty-positions
June 8, 2014
HBCUs
ASSISTANT PROF. OF ENVIRONMENTAL & INTERIOR DESIGN
Mesa Community College anticipates the following residential faculty positions in Fall 2016 and invites applications from candidates who demonstrate a commitment to service excellence, innovation, student success, and integrity.
June 8, 2014
HBCUs
Instructional Specialist
Several tenure-track positions and one clinical rank academic position are available in various schools and colleges starting in the Fall semester, 2016. Interested candidates should review the application requirements and submit their application at the listed website.
June 8, 2014
Home
President Obama to Take Executive Steps on Student Loans
WASHINGTON ― President Barack Obama is prepping new executive steps to help Americans struggling to pay off their student debt, and throwing his support behind Senate Democratic legislation with a similar goal but potentially a much more profound impact.
June 8, 2014
Disabilties
Creighton University Appeals Order Favoring Deaf Student
OMAHA, Neb. ― Creighton University is appealing a federal judge’s ruling requiring it to provide a deaf student with special equipment and interpreters to allow him to finish his last two years of medical school.
June 8, 2014
Sports
NCAA’s Smaller Schools Hope They Don’t Get Left Behind
Smaller schools are concerned that changes proposed by the five major conferences could prevent them from competing head-to-head against power schools and create greater inequities between the largest athletic programs and those trying to keep up.
June 8, 2014
Disabilties
Diverse Docket: Appeals Court Sides With Santa Clara University
Conchita Franco Serri, former director of affirmative action at Santa Clara University, failed to convince the California Court of Appeal to reinstate her discrimination and harassment suit.
June 8, 2014
African-American
Ex-Offender/Law School Grad’s White House Access Plight Brings Reality to Table
When a delegation went to the White House recently to deliver a set of policy recommendations related to President Barack Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative, one brother was kept out — ostensibly because of his background as an ex-offender.
June 8, 2014
Sports
Ohio Bill Says College Athletes Aren’t Employees
COLUMBUS, Ohio ― Ohio lawmakers have passed a budget proposal that says college athletes are not public employees under state law.
June 5, 2014
International
Seattle Police: 3 Victims in University Shooting
SEATTLE ― Seattle police say three victims of a shooting on the campus of Seattle Pacific University have been taken to a hospital and one suspect is in custody.
June 5, 2014
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