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Sports

A Solemn Plea to the HBCU Family: Give Back!

Give back to your alma mater (or to any historically Black college), and give to Grambling State.

October 31, 2013

MSIs

The Value of TRIO to the Community

The clash between liberal and conservative values in the U.S. has never been more prevalent than it is when manifested in policies to promote higher education.

October 17, 2013

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Lawmakers Delay Hearing into Univ. of Arkansas Fundraising Unit

A Washington County prosecutor has asked Arkansas legislators to postpone their inquiry into overspending by the fundraising division of the University of Arkansas while his office interviews witnesses in connection with possible criminal offenses.

October 6, 2013

Faculty & Staff

Notre Dame Endowment Increases to $8.3 Billion

The University of Notre Dame’s chief investment officer says the school’s endowment increased 12 percent for the year ending June 30 to $8.3 billion.

October 1, 2013

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Iowa Democrats Want to Continue Tuition Freeze

Iowa Senate Democrats said Friday that they plan to seek another tuition freeze at state universities for next school year.

September 29, 2013

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Education Group Sponsors ‘Bake Sale’ to Highlight Federal Budget Sequester Cuts

The Washington-based Committee for Education Funding organization found a novel way Wednesday to dramatize the effects of the federal budget sequestration.

September 25, 2013

African-American

Education Secretary: Cuts in Federal Spending a ‘Big Issue’ for Education System

Education Secretary Arne Duncan expresses his frustration with how the nation’s overall education needs are being addressed by Congress during a briefing session with reporters on Wednesday.

September 25, 2013

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Budget Cuts Taking Toll on High School Students Charting Course to College

At Philadelphia’s City High, for example, in the wake of staggering state budget cuts, the staff of six full-time guidance counselors who had been assigned to provide services to the nearly 2,400 students has been reduced to two.

September 17, 2013

Latinx

Calif. Community Colleges Increase Enrollment

California’s community colleges are set to increase enrollment for the first time in years, and officials are crediting a voter-approved tax for the bump.

September 12, 2013

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Report: State-based Land Grant Funding Falls Short for HBCUs

An analysis of public land grant universities shows that 10 states failed to provide more than $56 million from 2010 to 2012 in mandated state appropriations to historically Black universities.

September 12, 2013

Sports

UNC Considers Recruiting More Out-of-Staters at Minority Schools

North Carolina’s university system is debating whether to counter falling enrollment at six campuses that primarily serve Black and American Indian students by recruiting more out-of-state students.

September 12, 2013

Faculty & Staff

Raises OK’d for 4 of 5 Southern U Campuses

Southern University’s Board of Supervisors has approved raises for all of its campuses except the flagship campus in Baton Rouge.

September 9, 2013