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Students
Benefits of Redefining Full-time Enrollment to 15 Credits a Semester Examined
One recent survey found that more than two-thirds of college students did not have a schedule that would enable them to graduate on time even if they never switched majors, failed a course or took an unnecessary course.
October 14, 2014
Leadership & Policy
South Carolina State Still Owes $6.5M on Unpaid Bills
South Carolina State University still owes $6.5 million on bills and needs more help from the state to move forward, President Thomas Elzey told the Budget and Control Board on Tuesday.
October 14, 2014
Sports
Foreign Students and the U.S. Higher Education Admissions Market
The fact is that American colleges and universities are doing a miserable job at recruiting students that they would welcome and who would add tremendous value to the campus community.
October 14, 2014
Latinx
Plan to Have College Enrollment Reflect Population Growth a Texas-Sized Success
The state’s Higher Education Coordinating Board is wrapping up a 15-year plan to boost Hispanic college student enrollment.
October 14, 2014
Students
Off-Campus Student Charged in Penn State Threat
A 20-year-old off-campus student has been jailed on charges that he posted a social media threat to shoot people at a popular gathering area on Penn State’s main campus.
October 13, 2014
Community Colleges
Nearly 200 Students Sue Kansas-Based College
Nearly 200 students have joined a lawsuit accusing Kansas-based Wright Career College of fraud.
October 13, 2014
Students
Veterans Affairs Secretary Wooing Medical Students
The new secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs made an impassioned recruitment pitch to medical school and nursing students at the University of Vermont on Monday, urging them to consider careers in the VA.
October 13, 2014
Sports
Federal Appeals Court Won’t Reinstate Discrimination Suit Against Savannah State
A federal appeals court has refused to reinstate a discrimination case against Savannah State University by four White football recruits who were offered athletic scholarships by a White head coach but didn’t receive them from the coach’s Black replacement.
October 13, 2014
Students
Paul Quinn College Sharing Story of Turnaround With World
President Michael J. Sorrell, a panelist at an international seminar, outlines the best practices utilized at his small Dallas-based school in hopes that other institutions that work with large numbers of marginalized and disadvantaged students might benefit.
October 13, 2014
Leadership & Policy
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Calls for Diversity Officer
The chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hoping to see the institution join others in adding a chief diversity officer to its administrative cabinet.
October 12, 2014
Students
Tennessee Promise Program Has 35K Applications
With the Nov. 1 deadline to apply approaching, the Tennessee Promise program could be on pace to perhaps double the state’s goal of applications.
October 12, 2014
Sports
Law Enforcement Extends Free Pass to Florida State Athletes?
New York Times shows justice in America apparently is no problem for African-American men who are FSU football players.
October 12, 2014
Home
College Campus Incidents Undermine Claims of ‘Post-Racial’ America
The latest in a trend of similar incidents on college campuses across the country has again called to question the idea that America has achieved a post-racial society.
October 12, 2014
Students
Report: Shift from Boutique Programs to Broad Efforts to Help Minority Males
Community colleges are looking at addressing the achievement gaps of the men of color they enroll with broad, data-backed approaches to helping all students succeed and complete their academic programs.
October 12, 2014
Latinx
A Glimpse Into the Lives of Undocumented Students
Over the past six years, I have been honored to peek into the souls and lives of undocumented youth through my research.
October 12, 2014
International
Educators Gather to Take Global Look at Underrepresented Student Issues
More than 50 educators from around the world are meeting in Austria to strategize over how best to support students operating at the margins.
October 12, 2014
African-American
Scholars to Lead Justice Department’s Community Trust Project
The National Initiative for Building Community Trust and Justice will establish an unprecedented mix of strategies for building trust between police and minority communities.
October 9, 2014
Disabilties
Minority-Serving Institutions Exist Across the Globe
Unprecedented shifts in migration patterns are causing demographic changes around the world.
October 9, 2014
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