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Leadership & Policy

Massachusetts Approves Public Law School

The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education has voted unanimously to accept the Southern New England School of Law’s offer to donate its campus, valued at $23 million, to the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.

February 3, 2010

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Report: College Endowments Suffer Huge Declines

College and university endowments suffered huge losses in the fiscal year that ended last June, a new report finds, but stronger investment returns in recent months point to a rebound.

January 28, 2010

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Lottery-winning Alumnus Donates $10 Million to South Carolina HBCU

Hoping to spread the joy of a $260 million Powerball lottery jackpot, the Rev. Solomon Jackson has donated $10 million of his “good fortune” to his alma mater, Morris College, a historically Black college in Sumter, S.C.

January 19, 2010

Leadership & Policy

THE TRADE-OFF: LINCOLN UNIVERSITY GAVE UP ‘CONTROL’ OF A PRIZED ART COLLECTION GAINING A CHANCE TO REMAKE THE CAMPUS.

When Lincoln University opened its state-of-the art $23 million International Cultural Center in November, the small liberal arts college reached another milestone in its sweeping modernization program.

December 9, 2009

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SPECTRUM : SPEAKING FROM THE HEART

Dr. Anton Treuer’s passion for the Ojibwe language goes beyond the purview of academic study.

November 25, 2009

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PUBLISHING IN PERIL

Recent state budget cuts in education leave some university publishers pinched.

November 11, 2009

Faculty & Staff

Publishing in Peril

Recent state budget cuts in education leave some university publishers pinched.

November 9, 2009

African-American

Ayers Settlement Falls Short of Funding

A legislative watchdog panel this month gave a generally rosy report about how Mississippi is meeting its obligations in a decades-old college desegregation case, but a closer examination reveals flaws with a private endowment that has failed to reach its goals.

October 26, 2009

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COMMITTED TO CONSERVATION

Despite budget constraints and a backlog of maintenance projects, HBCUs strive to implement green principles on their campuses.

September 30, 2009

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SPECTRUM : A BRIDGE TO THE COMMUNITY

Carolina A. Hernandez arrived at Lehigh University eight years ago to help connect the school with the surrounding neighborhoods, mainly lowincome Spanish-speaking residents.

September 16, 2009

Leadership & Policy

A Bridge to the Community

Carolina A. Hernandez arrived at Lehigh University eight years ago to help connect the school with the surrounding neighborhoods, mainly low income Spanish-speaking residents.

September 16, 2009

Leadership & Policy

A Bridge to the Community

Carolina A. Hernandez arrived at Lehigh University eight years ago to help connect the school with the surrounding neighborhoods, mainly lowincome Spanish-speaking residents.

September 16, 2009