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UNCF Launches New Campaign to Invest in African-American Students
The college fund has updated its memorable tagline to stress the value of African-American education.
June 16, 2013
Community Colleges
Schumer to N.Y. Colleges: Control Test-Cramming Drugs
Federal studies show as many as 1 in 3 college students frequently use easy-to-get stimulants without prescriptions to stay awake cramming for exams.
June 13, 2013
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Oakland U. President Steps Down Same Day Wife Goes
Oakland University’s president announced his retirement on the same day his wife was relieved of her duties as coach of the school’s women’s basketball team.
June 13, 2013
Students
Alabama A&M, J.F. Drake Reach Reverse Transfer Credit Agreement
The schools have entered into a reverse transfer credit agreement to enable Alabama A&M students who attended J.F. Drake to earn associate degrees.
June 13, 2013
Sports
NCAA Opens Hearing on University of Miami Violations
School officials, former coaches and the ACC commissioner were all on hand to defend the Hurricanes against allegations in the improper benefits case involving former booster Nevin Shapiro.
June 13, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Alcorn State Celebrates Medgar Evers’ Civil Rights Legacy
The thriving land-grant institution in rural Mississippi hosted the last leg of celebrations in the state honoring Evers 50 years after his assassination.
June 13, 2013
Students
Arkansas Plans to Award More 2-Year Degrees
Arkansas education officials announced a plan Wednesday to award associate degrees to qualifying students who transferred from community colleges to universities but never got their diplomas.
June 12, 2013
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Alabama State Pays $240,000 in Legal Fees in 7 Months
Alabama State University paid more than $240,000 in legal fees in the seven months between November and May.
June 12, 2013
Students
Commission Recommends Elevating Standards for Teacher Preparation
HBCU deans concerned diversity goals may be lost as CAEP proposal may favor the privileged at the expense of the economically disadvantaged.
June 12, 2013
Sports
Penn State Asks Parties to Settle $60M Dispute
The school must pay for child abuse prevention efforts under a consent agreement it signed nearly a year ago in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky scandal.
June 12, 2013
African-American
Partnership Programs Make College a Reality for First-Generation Students
The programs are expected to help boost diversity on campus as the United States seeks to boost the number of its young citizens with a college degree.
June 12, 2013
Sports
NCAA Academic-Based Sanctions Pummel HBCUs
Eighteen Division I teams will miss the postseason, and another 18 in men’s basketball and nine other college sports will trade practice time for remedial classroom sessions under NCAA academic progress reports released Tuesday.
June 11, 2013
Students
St. Cloud State Faculty: Transcripts Changed Without Input
Professors at St. Cloud State University say courses have disappeared from some students’ transcripts with no input from instructors who gave them bad grades.
June 11, 2013
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Diverse Conversations: The Failure of Higher Education
Growing up, many Americans are told that education is the doorway to happiness and a way to break the cycle of poverty and anti-intellectualism that pervades the country. Is it true?
June 11, 2013
African-American
Widow Works to Preserve Evers’ Civil Rights Legacy
Myrlie Evers-Williams acknowledges it would be easy to remain mired in bitterness and anger, 50 years after a sniper’s bullet made her a widow.
June 11, 2013
Opinion
Tenure Trap: Why All Faculty Created Equal But Some More Equal Than Others
The social construction of tenure traps those who have it far worse than the have-nots.
June 11, 2013
Students
Duke Launches Program to Aid Minority Students in Science Majors
The program focuses on social and community programming to help students form strong bonds, share ideas and leverage resources.
June 11, 2013
African-American
University of Washington Students Must Take Diversity Course
Students at the University of Washington will be required to take a course in some area of social, political or economic diversity before they can graduate.
June 10, 2013
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