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UNC-Charlotte Fraternity Under Investigation

A fraternity at the University of North Carolina Charlotte has been suspended as college officials and law enforcement investigate a pledge’s hospitalization.

Experts Find Increased Default Rate on Student Loans Troubling

A former senior education policy adviser for the Obama administration said the higher default rates suggest that “people don’t know about” the Income-Based Repayment option.

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Excelencia in Education Honors Three Top Programs

The only national initiative to honor programs boosting Latino academic achievement in higher education celebrated success on several levels Wednesday at its eighth annual national conference.

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Minority Engineering Education Success Highlighted at National Meeting

The National Action Council on Minorities in Engineering organization puts a spotlight on engineering student retention and graduation rates at its partner schools during its meeting in Washington.

Negative Qualities Ascribed to Blacks at Root of Discrimination by White Greek-Letter Groups

Many observers and experts on Greek life point out that stories of racial exclusion among White Greek-letter organizations are not just an Alabama phenomenon.

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Dr. Maya Angelou Wins High Honor

The National Book Foundation, presenter of the National Book Awards, announced that it would award its 2013 Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community to Dr. Maya Angelou at the 64th National Book Awards Ceremony in New York on November 20 in New York.

Napolitano’s Resume Precedes Her as Cal President

The former Homeland Security Secretary officially takes over as the University of California’s president today, but she already has survived her first leadership challenge.

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Southern Miss President Says Gulf Park Campus is a ‘Secret Weapon’

University of Southern Mississippi President Rodney Bennett sees the university’s Gulf Park campus in Long Beach as his “secret weapon” in making sure USM it remains a major player in higher education across the country.

Survey: State Higher Education, K-12 Systems Collaborating on Common Core Implementation

A majority of states that have adopted the Common Core State Standards say their K-12 and higher education sectors have begun working together to implement the standards.

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UA Forms Task Force to Review Diversity on Campus

University of Alabama faculty members are forming a task force on diversity following allegations of racism within the school’s Greek-letter social organizations.

Education Program Strengthens Ties Between Brazil, U.S.

The Brazil Scientific Mobility Program provides scholarships to STEM students from Brazil for an opportunity to study abroad at the world’s top universities. Through the program, the U.S. is hosting more than 3,600 students for the current academic year.

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NCAA to Restore Penn State Football Scholarships Following Sandusky

Penn State will gradually get back football scholarships taken away over the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal, the NCAA announced Tuesday, crediting the university for making significant improvements to its athletic programs.

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