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Students Discuss STEM Involvement at N.C. A&T Forum
At the close of the annual Urban Education Institute, students spoke about their experiences in STEM studies and shed light on where they felt the field may be headed.
March 10, 2013
Students
Feds Will Investigate Sexual Assaults at UNC
The U.S. Department of Education will investigate a complaint filed by five women about how the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handles sexual assault cases, according to a letter released by the women Wednesday.
March 7, 2013
Sports
UConn Opposes Disclosure of Advertisers’ Contracts
The University of Connecticut is opposing legislation that could force public disclosure of contracts to do marketing for its athletic teams, arguing it would turn away potential advertisers and hurt the university financially.
March 7, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Tech Venture Initiative Launched on HBCU Campuses
Representatives of the HBCU community launched an effort to stream a tech-based entrepreneurship initiative at Black institutions.
March 7, 2013
Students
Per-Student Spending on Public Higher Ed Drops to 25-Year Low
The report shows that state and local financial support for public colleges and universities fell 7 percent last year, on top of a 9 percent drop the year before.
March 7, 2013
Home
Sequestration Expected to Squeeze Already Tight Job Market for Teachers
Some 30,000 teachers and teachers’ aides in roughly half of the states won’t get hired next year because of the cuts by the federal government, the White House reported.
March 7, 2013
Students
Former Nebraska Law Student Files Discrimination Suit Against School
An Omaha man who was kicked out of the University of Nebraska’s law school just months before he was set to graduate is suing the school and others, saying he was discriminated against because of his Arabic heritage and Muslim beliefs.
March 6, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Bill Offered to Create Higher Ed Inspector
Republican state lawmakers are proposing legislation to create an inspector who would examine operations within Tennessee’s higher education systems.
March 6, 2013
African-American
Millennial Stress College Years and Beyond
A few weeks ago, the nation and blogosphere was abuzz with news about the stressful lives of Generation Y (the Millennials).
March 6, 2013
Home
Diversity Officers Say Foundation Must Be Laid Early
NADOHE conference speakers say that teachers coming on board at colleges and universities would benefit from having experience in a diverse environment.
March 6, 2013
Leadership & Policy
ACE Reinforces Advocacy of Investment in Education
The American Council of Education (ACE) directed educators and administration to reconsider the nation’s investment in education during the closing speech of their 95th annual meeting.
March 6, 2013
African-American
Report: Poor College Prospects Predicted for Black Youth in LA County
In new study, the Education Trust–West organization paints a dismal picture of college readiness and college completion prospects for Black students in Los Angeles County.
March 6, 2013
Community Colleges
Campus Gun Ban Advances in Colorado Senate
DENVER — Colleges in Colorado would lose their unusual status of allowing concealed weapons under a bill that cleared a Colorado Senate committee Monday after hours of emotional testimony.
March 5, 2013
Students
Oklahoma House Passes Higher Ed Aid Restriction
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma House voted Monday to limit the students eligible for a statewide college-aid program amid fears that rising costs could jeopardize the tuition payments for many low-income students who rely on them.
March 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
2013 Franklin Award Recipients Recall His Legacy
Dr. John T. Casteen III, Dr. Mary Hatwood Futrell and Dr. William Julius Wilson shared the spotlight as winners of the 2013 Dr. John Hope Franklin Awards on Monday night.
March 5, 2013
Students
Experts Say Diversity Officer Candidates Need to Think Strategically
If you hope to land a job as chief diversity officer, don’t expect to impress the search committee strictly with your passion for boosting diversity on campus.
March 5, 2013
Home
Sequestration Means Fewer Classes, Faculty at Tribal Schools
Unless the stalemate over sequestration is resolved, July 1 will commence a dreary fiscal year for the nation’s tribal colleges and universities.
March 5, 2013
Community Colleges
Oberlin College Cancels Classes After Racial Incidents
A northeast Ohio college says it canceled classes after a report that a person wearing a hooded robe resembling Ku Klux Klan gear was seen near an African heritage building.
March 5, 2013
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