COMMUNITY COLLEGE NEWS

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Community Colleges Juggle Record Enrollments, Budget Cuts
Sociology professor Lorraine Cohen worries more and more students will get shut out of New York City’s LaGuardia Community College if the governor’s proposed budget cut of 10 percent goes through.
by Robin Chen Delos, Feb 6, 2009, 11:04

Plan to help more students transfer to UC, CSU
Leaders of California's three higher-education systems are launching an initiative to increase the number of community college students transferring to the state's four-year universities.
by Associated Press, Feb 6, 2009, 10:45

Congress Cuts Off College Aid for Sex Offenders
Some of the nation’s worst sex offenders will no longer be eligible to receive generous educational financial aid packages while they are confined in treatment centers under a bill approved by Congress.
by Associated Press, Aug 7, 2008, 13:46

Jackson Community College Targets Town’s Black Male Residents
Just two months after holding its first African-American Male Summit, Jackson (Mich.) Community College (JCC) is taking steps to get Black male students involved in the Michigan town. The college is also quickly becoming the nucleus of community involvement for many African-American residents.
by Dana Forde, Jul 31, 2008, 15:15

Struggling College Students Turn to Food Banks
Just blocks from the University of Washington, a line of people shuffle toward a food pantry, awaiting handouts such as milk and bread.
by Associated Press, Jul 31, 2008, 15:13

Phoenix Police: College Shooter Was Punched First
The most seriously wounded of three people shot in a community-college computer lab had punched the gunman in the face before he opened fire, police say.
by Associated Press, Jul 31, 2008, 15:08

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Feature of the Week
Diverse: Your Portal to Diversity: Feature Stories
Off the Beaten Path
The growing number of nontraditional students could spell trouble for traditional programs that are slow to adapt to this group’s needs.
By MARLON A. WALKER
Jun 25, 2009, 21:56
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HIGHER EDUCATION STATISTICS

Diverse: Your Portal to Diversity: Just the Stats
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WASHINGTON UPDATE

Diverse: Your Portal to Diversity: Washington Update
Minority-serving Institutions Battle for Budget Consideration
Colleges disagree over what constitutes an agricultural program and therefore who qualifies for limited federal agricultural resources.
by CHARLES DERVARICS, Jun 25, 2009, 22:19
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SPECTRUM

Diverse: Your Portal to Diversity: Spectrum
At the Forefront of Medical Tourism Law
Imagine undergoing surgery overseas to save yourself money.
by Lydia Lum, Jun 25, 2009, 22:28
Longevity, Loyalty, Results
When Spelman College hired Robert D. Flanigan Jr. in 1970, he figured he would seek opportunities elsewhere in about three years.
by Lydia Lum, Jun 11, 2009, 21:06
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TOP 100 DEGREE PRODUCERS

Top 100 Producers of Minority Associate Degrees, 2007
See which schools are producing the most minority recipients of associate degrees in the nation.
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