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HBCUs
2 African-American Scholars Taking on New Challenges
Two leading African-American education scholars are taking on new roles at separate institutions when the academic school year resumes in August.
June 23, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Tuskegee University Secures $500K Grant
Tuskegee University has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to bolster its Bachelor of Arts degree program.
June 22, 2015
Faculty & Staff
2nd Trial Begins in Conservative’s Bias Claim Against University of Iowa
After years of arguing that liberal Iowa law professors illegally derailed her career, a conservative lawyer will get a second chance to prove her claim to a jury.
June 22, 2015
African-American
Dylann Roof is a Racist and Terrorist. Period.
The sad and sobering truth is that this is hardly the first time that a Black church has been the target of homegrown terrorism by White supremacists.
June 22, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Alumnae Declare Victory in Fight to Save Sweet Briar
Judge signs off on plan to have alumnae pay $12 million within 60 days to fund college operations in 2015-16.
June 22, 2015
Students
Study: Knowledge of Earnings Potential Empowers Students
In the ongoing discussion about the need for students in the United States to know more about how much they are likely to earn if they pursue a particular program major at a particular school, it pays to take a look at a recent study of an experiment in Chile.
June 22, 2015
Students
Killings in Charleston Put Race Relations in U.S. to Test
Racial tension in this country became the focal point of discussion last week with the killing of nine African-Americans in Charleston, South Carolina.
June 22, 2015
Sports
Vermont State College Seeks to Increase Completion Rate
WATERBURY, Vt. ― Fewer than half of Vermont’s high school graduates go on to get college degrees, and the Vermont State College system is trying to find ways to change that and make sure those who do go on to college complete it.
June 22, 2015
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Virginia Attorney General Announces Rescue Plan for Sweet Briar College
Prominent alumnae of Sweet Briar College are rejoicing over a mediated settlement to keep the 114-year-old Virginia women’s college open.
June 22, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Washington State President Floyd Dies
Elson Floyd, president of Washington State University since 2007, died Saturday morning of complications from colon cancer.
June 22, 2015
Students
Zuckerberg Gift Allows Undocumented to Pursue Dreams
THEDREAM.US—an Arlington, Va.-based initiative begun in 2013—will help undocumented students who have demonstrated significant unmet financial need pay for college.
June 22, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Boot Camp Bolsters Skills of MSI Faculty
Early career faculty from minority-serving institutions across the nation converged on the University of Pennsylvania recently for a three-day boot camp focused on professional development.
June 21, 2015
Sports
When Asian Americans Hear Hate Crime, We Think of Vincent Chin
The anniversary of his beating death in 1982 coincides with the mourning in Charleston.
June 21, 2015
Community Colleges
In Case You Missed It…
Test Post Meeting Google Diversity’s Challenge The Cost of ‘Revenue Sports’ Professor Uses Workshop to Promote LGBT, Minority Awareness Go to College? LeBron Didn’t, But Everyone Else Should
June 18, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Jackson State Presents $42M Plan to Buy Land for New Dorm
Jackson State University officials want to issue $42 million in bonds to finance construction of a new dormitory on campus.
June 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Judge Denies Freed Illinois Man Certificate of Innocence
A Cook County judge on Thursday denied a certificate of innocence to a man whose murder conviction was overturned, saying the man’s own actions led to a finding of his guilt—including a confession that helped free a death row inmate in a case key to ending capital punishment in Illinois.
June 18, 2015
African-American
S.C. State Granted Extension of Loan Repayment
The state’s Budget and Control Board has agreed to grant its request to extend repayment of a $6 million loan.
June 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
City College of San Francisco Advocates Clear Another Hurdle
Advocates of the City College of San Francisco (CCSF) and the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) have been locked in a lawsuit since 2013.
June 18, 2015
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