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Report: Blacks Need Additional Schooling to Have Equal Employment Chances as Lesser Educated Whites

While young Black adults at all education levels experience higher unemployment rates than others, such employment gaps diminish considerably as Black educational attainment increases, a new study says.

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University of Arizona Suspends Fraternity Under Investigation

TUCSON, Ariz. ― A University of Arizona fraternity whose members included a student that fell to his death is being investigated for allegations of hazing and serving alcohol to minors. University officials said Wednesday that Phi Gamma Delta fraternity has been suspended from conducting any on-campus activity. The school says chapter members of the fraternity, […]

Effort to Answer Call on Sexual Assault Gaining Momentum Nationwide

With the additional coverage when President Obama established the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault this past January, the issue of sexual assault already has seen an unprecedented amount of attention this year.

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Research Shows U.S. Students ‘Average’ in Terms of Financial Literacy

Experts say American education must evolve to ensure that students are better able to navigate an increasingly complex financial landscape.

Andreas Schleicher, special adviser on education policy at the OECD

Low-Income Students’ Success in College Starts in High School

There needs to be a partnership between colleges and organizations in the communities where students live.

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Marshall Rose Voted New President of AAAED

The membership of the American Association for Access, Equity and Diversity (AAAED) has selected Marshall Rose of Toledo, Ohio, as its president.

How Does Your Pay Compare to University of California’s Salaries?

School releases 2013 data, says its workers are still paid “under-market.”

Fierce Feminist Tanisha Ford Brings Style to Her Scholarship

The University of Massachusetts Amherst assistant professor is strictly 21st century in her approach to writing and teaching about the lives of Black women in the U.S., Britain and the African diaspora.

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Indiana University Grad Drums Up Interest in Anti-Cheating Device

INDIANAPOLIS ― He has met CEOs of Apple and Zappos, but in pitching his startup that aims to stop college cheating, Indiana University entrepreneur Max Brickman really wants to hook one particular fish: “Shark Tank” venture capitalist and fellow Hoosier Mark Cuban. “That’s my goal right now: To get him as an investor,” Brickman, 22, […]

Fraternity Suspended After Pledge Dies During Hike

LOS ANGELES ― A fraternity at California State University, Northridge, has been ordered to suspend all its activities while the school and sheriff’s detectives investigate the death of a 19-year-old pledge on a hike, officials said. An administrative probe of Pi Kappa Phi was launched Wednesday, a day after the death of Armando Villa in […]

Free Speech Suit Targets Student Code at Ohio University

A lawsuit challenging Ohio University’s student conduct code alleges administrators violated constitutional free speech rights by telling students not to wear T-shirts bearing a sexually suggestive double entendre, though the school denies that officials made such comments.

Measuring, Addressing Student Behaviors Help Raise Completion Rates

Recent research shows the potential of identifying the student behaviors and attitudes that are key to improving college completion.

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