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Faculty & Staff

Alabama State’s Board Considering President’s Fate

An email sent from one trustee to the board chairman says that it appears “the full Board has already decided to terminate President Silver” at a meeting Friday.

December 19, 2012

Students

Experts View Higher Tuition Issues From Many Different Angles

Panel cites a series of challenges that it says putting more money into Pell Grants isn’t going to solve.

December 6, 2012

Home

Department Of Education’s Joyce Silverthorne Working To Ensure That No American Indian Child Is Left Behind

The Office of Indian Education, though largely a K-12 office nestled within the Department of Education, is dipping its toes in the higher education pool with a recent professional development grants program targeting American Indian teachers and administrators.

November 28, 2012

Faculty & Staff

New President for Tennessee State University

The Tennessee Board of Regents voted unanimously Tuesday to approve Glenda Baskin Glover’s appointment as the next president of Tennessee State University.

November 27, 2012

Opinion

A Crisis in Black Studies at Temple University

In the last few days, the graduate students in the Department of African American Studies (AAS) at Temple University have dispatched a carefully written letter to thousands of faculty across the nation in an effort to publicize what they call “a crisis.”

November 25, 2012

Faculty & Staff

State Senate Panel Wants Audit of University of Hawaii

A state Senate panel said Monday that the University of Hawaii could have avoided losing $200,000 in its failed attempt to hold an athletic department fundraiser if officials had performed due diligence on a company claiming to be Stevie Wonder’s booking agent.

November 20, 2012

Faculty & Staff

Chancellor Opts for Glover as Tennessee State President

Glover’s expected approval by the Board of Regents on Nov. 27 would end a two-year search that included 86 applicants for the job.

November 20, 2012

Home

Texas Southern Fails in Bid to Stop Discrimination Suit

The attorney for the White assistant dean claiming employment discrimination and retaliation by Texas Southern says there will be a trial.

November 18, 2012

Students

The Success of Black Men in College Involves the Help of Many

In order to improve college completion rates among Black men, multiple stakeholders must reshape public policy on several fronts — from college sports to financial aid — in ways that create more favorable conditions for Black men to earn a degree.

November 14, 2012

HBCUs

Morehouse Alumnus Welcomes Dr. John S. Wilson Jr. to ‘The House’

The nation’s only college committed to the education of Black men has named its 11th president.

November 13, 2012

Students

International Recruitment Should Explore Emerging Markets

While the steep increase in international student enrollment has advocated diversity on college campuses, it has also been extremely considerate to the financial health of U.S. Institutions.

November 13, 2012

African-American

Morehouse’s New President to Focus on Creating ‘Cutting Edge Institution’

Alumnus John S. Wilson takes over as the school’s 11th president and says he will take aim at easing students’ debt load.

November 12, 2012