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Students

Former Delaware State University Dean Has Criminal Record

A Delaware State University administrator who resigned last week has a criminal record.

July 16, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Rutgers President Advises Firms That Work With the University

Rutgers University’s president sits on advisory boards of two companies that do business with New Jersey’s flagship school, a practice that some business ethicists find troubling.

July 15, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Coppin State University Names New President

Coppin State University named Mortimer Neufville president on Tuesday following a vote by the University System of Maryland Board of Regents.

July 9, 2013

Students

Morris Brown May Head to Bankruptcy Court

Morris Brown College officials believe they would be able to sell off some property, settle mounting debt and keep most of the campus intact under a $20 million plan submitted to a bankruptcy court.

July 2, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Texas A&M Chancellor Review Held in Private, Records Not Made Public

The University of Texas system chancellor review process is not as transparent as in other states. Supporters say it eliminates public scrutiny.

June 30, 2013

Leadership & Policy

National Urban League CEO New Member of Xavier Trustee Board

NEW ORLEANS–Former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial is one of three new members of Xavier University’s Board of Trustees.

June 30, 2013

Leadership & Policy

FAMU Lifts Suspension of Marching Band

Florida A&M University’s interim president said Thursday he was lifting the suspension of its famous Marching 100 band about a year and a half after a drum major’s death that led to the departure of school leaders and reforms trying to crack down on brutal hazing in the band.

June 27, 2013

Faculty & Staff

Revamped Big East Hires Val Ackerman as Commissioner

The newly reconstituted Big East Conference hired former WNBA president Val Ackerman, a member of the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, as its commissioner Wednesday.

June 26, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Economists Seek National Effort to Increase Selective College Applications, Enrollment by Low-Income Students

Stanford University economist Caroline Hoxby unveiled a national proposal aimed at encouraging high-achieving, low-income students to apply to and attend selective colleges.

June 26, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Moody’s Revises NCAA Credit Outlook to Negative

The NCAA’s credit outlook has been revised to negative by ratings agency Moody’s as the governing body of college sports deals with an anti-trust lawsuit about the use of athletes’ images and likenesses.

June 25, 2013

Leadership & Policy

North Dakota State University President Accused of Deleting 45K Emails

The North Dakota Legislative Council is asking Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem to determine whether the president of North Dakota State University broke the law by deleting more than 45,000 emails that may have been subject to an open records request.

June 24, 2013

Leadership & Policy

District Could Pay Millions for Dual Enrollment Classes

A recent legislative bill allowing high school students to take as many AP courses as they want could cost between $40 million and $60 million per year.

June 18, 2013