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Georgia College Students Protest Education Cuts

A few hundred college students rallied on the steps of the Georgia Capitol on Monday to protest budget cuts they say could make college too expensive at a time when education is needed with a shrinking pool of jobs.

Community College Summit Centers on Student Aid

At their annual legislative summit last week, community college trustees and administrators from around the country attended briefings on Capitol Hill and met with members of Congress to lobby on behalf of the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA).

Preserving a Native Language and Culture

With the Myaamia Project at Miami University, the Miami Tribe seeks to rediscover its language and culture.

Myaamia Project Director Daryl Baldwin

U.S. Education Dept. Officials to Step Up Civil Rights Enforcement

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan said Monday the federal government will become more vigilant to make sure students have equal access and opportunity to everything ranging from college prep classes to science and engineering programs.

Racist Incidents, Protests Spread at UC Campuses

A firestorm over racially and ethnically charged incidents at several University of California campuses spread Tuesday as UC San Diego announced a KKK-style hood was found on campus and students in Los Angeles and Irvine demonstrated against intolerance.

Online Debate Rages Over White Team’s Step Competition Win

A white Arkansas sorority team’s win in an Atlanta step competition has stirred a fiery debate over the African-inspired tradition and whether the integration of a once-ethnically-exclusive activity constitutes a form of cultural theft.

Angry UC-San Diego Students Protest Over Noose Found In Library

Anger boiled over on the University of California-San Diego campus Friday, where students took over the chancellor’s office for several hours to protest the hanging of a noose in a campus library.

Perspectives: Adapting to Achieve

Tailoring higher education to meet the needs of diverse learners will help the U.S. become globally competitive.

Margaretta Brédé Mathis

Ex-Obama Adviser Will Become Princeton Fellow

President Barack Obama’s former “green jobs” adviser will teach at Princeton University.

Obama Initiative May Cut Loan Burdens

Income-based student loan programs get a boost, to benefit struggling borrowers during this economic downturn.

Income-based student loan programs may provide an incentive for people to go into lower-paying public servant jobs, such as teaching.

Decades in the Making, Ellison’s Unfinished Second Novel Emerges as Essential Read

Edited by scholars and published by Random House, Ralph Ellison’s Three Days Before the Shooting…The Unfinished Second Novel is a stirring, 1,000-plus page testimony to a process the brilliant author began soon after his masterpiece Invisible Man was written.

Three Days Before The Shooting

HBCU Case Study Documents How Schools Can Help Students Pay Back Loans

A new report released Tuesday called “Lowering Student Loan Default Rates: What One Consortium of Historically Black Institutions Did to Succeed,” argues that institutions can work proactively to reduce default rates among former students.

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