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Fraternity Suspended After Pledge Dies During Hike
LOS ANGELES ― A fraternity at California State University, Northridge, has been ordered to suspend all its activities while the school and sheriff’s detectives investigate the death of a 19-year-old pledge on a hike, officials said. An administrative probe of Pi Kappa Phi was launched Wednesday, a day after the death of Armando Villa in […]
July 3, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Howard-Vital Steps Down as Cheyney University President
Cheyney University is the latest HBCU to experience a swift change in leadership, about a month before undergraduate students are scheduled to return to campus.
July 3, 2014
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Hillary Clinton Speech Cost UConn Foundation $250K
The University of Connecticut defended its decision to have former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speak on campus in April for a fee of more than $250,000.
July 3, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Process to Pick New College President in Philadelphia Proves Problematic
The unconventional search process for a new community college president at CCP managed to both frustrate faculty and embattle a mayor and new president.
July 3, 2014
Students
Free Speech Suit Targets Student Code at Ohio University
A lawsuit challenging Ohio University’s student conduct code alleges administrators violated constitutional free speech rights by telling students not to wear T-shirts bearing a sexually suggestive double entendre, though the school denies that officials made such comments.
July 2, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Saginaw Valley State Gives Police Data on City’s Crime Trends
Saginaw Valley State University professors and students have shared with police their recent work to identify crime trends in Saginaw, noting poverty and vacant homes as key factors in the city.
July 2, 2014
Opinion
Sex Addiction and Its Societal Effects
It is estimated that between 3 percent and 6 percent of Americans suffer from some form of sex addiction, according to the National Association of Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity.
July 2, 2014
Latinx
U.S.-Cuban Relations on Higher Ed Level Continue to Grow
Exchange students from the communist island nation are slowly trickling in to U.S. universities.
July 2, 2014
Community Colleges
For-Profit College Company Doesn’t Seal Deal With Feds
Corinthian Colleges Inc. and the Education Department failed to meet a deadline to plan the future of the company’s 100-plus campuses, but both remain optimistic.
July 2, 2014
Students
Measuring, Addressing Student Behaviors Help Raise Completion Rates
Recent research shows the potential of identifying the student behaviors and attitudes that are key to improving college completion.
July 2, 2014
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Report Finds Even Less of a Need to Pay Sticker Price for College
The tuition discount rate for a first-time, full-time freshman hit a record 44.8 percent in 2012-13 and is projected to climb to 46.4 percent in 2013-14.
July 2, 2014
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Ex-Learning Specialist Files Lawsuit Against the University of North Carolina
The former University of North Carolina learning specialist who questioned the literacy level of Tar Heels athletes and said that the university had committed academic misconduct has filed a civil lawsuit against the school.
July 1, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Napolitano Aims to Grow University of California Role in Fighting Hunger
University of California President Janet Napolitano said Tuesday that she plans to leverage the state’s role in agriculture and research to tackle one of the world’s most pressing problems: food.
July 1, 2014
Students
Booker T. Washington Descendant: Fight for Quality Education Constant
Amanda Washington, Booker T. Washington’s great-great granddaughter, assesses the state of education 50 years after the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
July 1, 2014
Military
Michelle Howard Becomes Navy’s First Female Four-Star Admiral
She will serve as the vice chief of naval operations, which makes her the No. 2 admiral in the Navy behind Adm. Jonathan Greenert, the chief of naval operations.
July 1, 2014
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HBCUs, Post-9/11 Military Veterans Exploring Mutual Attraction
Post-9/11 student veterans are taking advantage of the GI Bill at HBCUs, while colleges work to attract them.
July 1, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Southern University System Names McClinton as Interim Chancellor
The Southern University System Board of Supervisors selected Flandus McClinton Jr. to serve as acting chancellor for Southern University Baton Rouge.
June 30, 2014
HBCUs
Jurors to Get Case in Ex-South Carolina State University Trustee’s Trial
Jurors are expected to begin deliberating the fate of a former South Carolina State University trustee charged with corruption.
June 30, 2014
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