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African-American

North Carolina Scraps Plan to Consider Elizabeth City State Closure

The North Carolina state Senate reversed itself over the weekend and removed a provision in its $21.2 billion budget that would have called for plans to potentially close Elizabeth City State University, a historically Black school that has struggled with declining enrollment and its resulting financial challenges.

June 2, 2014

Sports

California’s State Universities Hiring 700 Faculty

California’s state universities plan to hire 700 full-time faculty members, putting the skids on years of class and staff reductions prompted by state budget cuts.

June 2, 2014

African-American

Report: Political Donations Show U.S. Physicians Moving Closer to Left

Once strongly aligned with the GOP, American physicians are leaning more left, an analysis of campaign contributions over two decades shows.

June 2, 2014

Students

University of Minnesota Seeks to Bolster Black Ranks in Grad School

The University of Minnesota plans to boost its recruiting and retention efforts to counter declining Black enrollment in graduate and professional programs.

June 1, 2014

Faculty & Staff

HBCU Degree Production Vital, NCORE Panelists Say

Xavier president and former Howard president among noted HBCU leaders at NCORE 2014.

May 29, 2014

Students

One on One With Isa Adney

The respected voice on community college issues delivers a keynote address at the NISOD Conference.

May 27, 2014

HBCUs

University of Oregon Graduate Student Teachers Authorize Strike

A union of graduate student teachers at the University of Oregon has voted to authorize a strike while negotiations with the administration stall.

May 26, 2014

Students

In Case You Missed It …

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May 22, 2014

African-American

S.C. State University Runs Out of Cash, Wants to Tap Loan

The HBCU wants to draw more than $1 million from an emergency loan to pay employees and cover debt payments, according to the school’s president.

May 22, 2014

Leadership & Policy

Dream Catcher

In this issue, Diverse salutes Dr. Jerry Sue Thornton, the influential former president of Cuyahoga Community College.

May 22, 2014

LGBTQ+

University of Arkansas Reverses Course on Gay Health Benefits

The University of Arkansas System has reversed its decision to include same-sex couples in the health benefits that is offered to spouses.

May 21, 2014

Home

Diverse Conversations: Training Tomorrow’s Educators

Let’s discuss the challenge of training tomorrow’s educators and what can be done to make these efforts a success.

May 21, 2014