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Students
Is Miss America Really a Scholarship Contest?
Or is it just the creator of a new sexist stereotype?
September 16, 2013
Students
UC-Berkeley Beefing Up Student Resource Staff to Aid Underserved
These new positions are part of an $800,000 initiative in efforts to better meet the needs of minorities and non-traditional, college-going populations.
September 16, 2013
Home
New College Options for Students with Disabilities
Students who would once have languished at home, or in menial jobs, or struggled unsuccessfully in college, are finding new support services to help.
September 16, 2013
Community Colleges
Colleges: The Little Engines That Could
In the recent blizzard of press over the cost of higher education, the impact of technology and the continued relevancy of the curriculum, much of the ongoing effort by colleges and universities to improve their environment has been lost.
September 16, 2013
African-American
Impact of Changes to PPL Criteria Coming Into Focus
Statistics for fall term reveal shortfalls in college enrollment, reluctance of rejected loan-seekers to seek reconsideration of their applications.
September 16, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Norfolk State Names Interim President, CEO
On Friday, September 13, Norfolk State University Board of Visitors appointed Eddie N. Moore Jr. interim president and CEO of the 78-year-old Hampton Roads University, announced Board of Visitors Rector Thomas N. Chewning.
September 15, 2013
Students
Sororities Investigate Member Intake Process at UA
National representatives of several sororities say they’re investigating the member recruitment process at the University of Alabama after some groups were accused of rejecting two potential members because they’re Black.
September 15, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Docket: TSU Wins Race, Gender Bias Suit; Will Head to Court for Retaliation Claim
Tennessee State University will face a jury trial in November for a retaliation claim made by a financial aid counselor who was demoted after being passed over for a promotion.
September 15, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Former Ole Miss Chancellor Recalls Journey in New Memoir
Robert Khayat, University of Mississippi’s chancellor from 1995 through 2009, writes about the university’s challenges in his new book, The Education of a Lifetime.
September 15, 2013
African-American
University Hospital Recalls its Civil Rights Journey on 50th Anniversary of Birmingham Bombing
The bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala. became the catalyst for integration at the University of Alabama, Birmingham’s (UAB) University Hospital.
September 15, 2013
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Fla. Colleges To Receive Money-based Student Outcomes
For the first time ever, Florida’s universities are getting money based on how well their students do after graduating.
September 13, 2013
Latinx
Calif. Community Colleges Increase Enrollment
California’s community colleges are set to increase enrollment for the first time in years, and officials are crediting a voter-approved tax for the bump.
September 12, 2013
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Report: State-based Land Grant Funding Falls Short for HBCUs
An analysis of public land grant universities shows that 10 states failed to provide more than $56 million from 2010 to 2012 in mandated state appropriations to historically Black universities.
September 12, 2013
Sports
UNC Considers Recruiting More Out-of-Staters at Minority Schools
North Carolina’s university system is debating whether to counter falling enrollment at six campuses that primarily serve Black and American Indian students by recruiting more out-of-state students.
September 12, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Former South Carolina State President Named Executive Director of White House Initiative on HBCUs
Dr. George Cooper fills the vacancy left behind by Dr. John Silvanus Wilson Jr., who left the post to become president of Morehouse College earlier this year.
September 12, 2013
Students
September 12 Issue
The Doctor Is In: Dr. Wayne Howard is tackling a host of new challenges as provost of Howard University; Untenured female scholars pressured to delay motherhood; SARA aims to standardize distance learning credentialing.
September 11, 2013
Community Colleges
Elizabeth City State Faces $5 Million Shortfall
The head of the University of North Carolina system says Elizabeth City State University faces a shortfall of $5 million.
September 11, 2013
Sports
Grambling Fires Head Football Coach
Grambling State fired head football coach Doug Williams on Wednesday after the Tigers lost the first two games of the season.
September 11, 2013
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