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Students
Ruby Dee’s Legacy of Activism, Acting Mourned
For Ruby Dee, acting and activism were not contradictory things. They were inseparable and they were intertwined.
June 12, 2014
African-American
Ex-NY Times Editor Abramson to Teach at Harvard
Former New York Times Executive Editor Jill Abramson is joining Harvard University as a visiting lecturer this coming school year, the university announced Thursday.
June 12, 2014
Faculty & Staff
A House Divided? Randolph-Macon in National Political Spotlight
Two professors from Randolph-Macon College will vie for the right to represent Virginia’s 7th District in Congress in November.
June 12, 2014
Sports
Former TV Exec: Paying College Athletes Could Harm Sports
Neal Pilson testified that fans enjoy the concept of young people playing college sports for the love of the game.
June 12, 2014
Sports
In Case You Missed It…
Ex-Offender/Law School Grad’s White House Access Plight Brings Reality to Table Educators Applaud President Obama’s Order Capping Monthly Student Loan Repayments Author Tells College-Bound Students to Embrace International Challenge Rockin’ or Rowin’ the Boat: 10 Responses to Institutionalized Racism
June 12, 2014
International
International Students Being Made to Feel at Home in U.S.
American institutions are partnering with for-proÂfit companies to help provide bridge services to foreign students.
June 12, 2014
MSIs
Senate Republicans Block Student Loan Bill
Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked legislation aimed at letting people refinance their student loans at lower rates, a pre-ordained outcome that gave Democrats a fresh election-year talking point against the GOP.
June 11, 2014
HBCUs
Judge: UNC-Wilmington Must Pay $700K for Professor’s Legal Fees
A North Carolina public university is being ordered to pay more than $700,000 in legal fees for a professor denied promotion because of his conservative Christian views.
June 11, 2014
African-American
Reflections on the O.J. Simpson Trial
It has been 20 years since the trial of O.J. Simpson captivated the nation.
June 11, 2014
Students
Diverse Conversations: Navigating the Academy
Meghan Harte Weyant, executive director of student success at Rollins College, discusses strategies that young scholars can use.
June 11, 2014
Sports
Prothro Goes From ‘The Catch’ to the Courtroom
Football player testifies about facing the 10th surgery on the left leg he had broken and being told that his college benefits were about to run out.
June 11, 2014
Opinion
Rockin’ or Rowin’ the Boat: 10 Responses to Institutionalized Racism
Most folks may be more likely to row the boat and some folks forever rock the boat.
June 11, 2014
Asian American Pacific Islander
Higher Ed Medical Facilities Becoming Health Havens for Refugees
Interest in refugee health care is intensifying in the U.S., reflecting passage of the Refugee Act of 1980 that led to a constant influx of people over the years from troubled spots around the world.
June 11, 2014
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Welcome Aboard!
Please join us in welcoming three new members to the Diverse: Issues In Higher Education team: Catherine Morris, Shannon Lambert and Elena Maconaughey.
June 10, 2014
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Siemens Awards Virginia State University $105.6M of In-Kind Software Grants
Siemens has awarded Virginia State University $105.6 million of in-kind software grants for six of its technology focused programs: manufacturing engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electronics engineering technology, logistics technology and mechanical engineering technology.
June 10, 2014
Community Colleges
Gwinnett College Settles Discrimination Suit
A metro Atlanta college has reached a settlement with a former student who accused the school of discriminating against her because she’s HIV positive.
June 10, 2014
Community Colleges
College Presidents Express Support for Common Core
Higher education leaders in 33 states on Tuesday announced the formation of a coalition in support of Common Core education standards rolling out in most states.
June 10, 2014
African-American
Furious Flower Poetry Center Ensures Voices Like Angelou’s Continue to Be Heard
Arguably one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, her work has been taken up by a new generation.
June 10, 2014
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