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Community Colleges
Vermont State College to Help Low-income Students Get Degree
Two AmeriCorps VISTA members plan to join the Vermont State Colleges system for a year to help low-income Vermonters get their degrees.
Faculty & Staff
Scranton University Faculty Protest Contract on Move-in Day
Some University of Scranton faculty members picked freshman move-in day to demonstrate for what they called “a fair contract.”
Students
New Law Requires Colleges Take Steps to Address Sex Assault
A new state law will require Illinois colleges to take steps to prevent and respond to sexual assault.
HBCUs
Washington and Lee: Confederate Group Can’t Use Chapel
The Sons of Confederate Veterans no longer can use Washington and Lee University’s campus chapel for an annual ceremony.
Community Colleges
Calif. Community Colleges Could Require Sexual Assault Disclosures
The California Senate has approved legislation requiring community college applicants to disclose if they’ve been previously expelled for sexual assault.
African-American
New ‘Soldiers for Justice’ Must Carry On Fight in Julian Bond’s Place
“The humanity of all Americans is diminished when any group is denied rights granted to others.” ―Julian Bond.
Students
Police: No Hazing Charges Against Dartmouth Frat
Authorities in New Hampshire say they’ve found insufficient evidence to charge a Dartmouth College fraternity accused of branding new members.
Leadership & Policy
Grambling State Wants State of Exigency for Undergraduate Nursing
Grambling State University President Willie Larkin has requested a state of exigency for the university’s defunct undergraduate nursing program through summer 2016 and the authority to terminate members of the nursing faculty.
Faculty & Staff
University of Virginia Setting Up Endowed Position in Julian Bond’s Honor
The University of Virginia has announced that it will establish a permanent position in the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences in honor of Julian Bond, the civil rights leader and social activist who died Saturday at age 75.
HBCUs
Grad Student Employees Lose Health Insurance Subsidy
The University of Missouri said it is eliminating subsidies that help pay health insurance costs for graduate students employed by the school.
HBCUs
Southern University System Awaiting Final Word on BP Settlement
BP PLC’s $18.7 billion settlement for its 2010 oil spill may not end lawsuits filed by two public university systems against the oil giant, a newspaper reported Sunday.
African-American
Report: Bachelor’s Degrees Don’t Protect Black, Hispanic Wealth
A recent study commissioned by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis found that college is not working the same way for Black and Hispanic Americans as it is for other groups.
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