Michelle J. NealyCommunity CollegesUndocumented Students To Be Denied Admission To N.C. Community CollegesUpon the advice of the state attorney general’s office, the North Carolina Community College system will no longer admit undocumented students into degree-granting programs.May 13, 2008HBCUsTexas Southern Implements New Selective Admissions PolicyTexas Southern University’s Board of Regents ended the university’s long-standing open admissions policy with a unanimous vote, at the urging of the university’s new president John Rudley.May 12, 2008HomeStudent Research Becomes LawWhat began as a research project to increase hot water efficiency by students at Winston-Salem State University has emerged as legislation that could save North Carolinians millions in water bills.May 12, 2008STEMNew Reports Illustrate Racial Disparities in Criminal Justice SystemMarking the 35th anniversary of New York’s controversial Rockefeller drug laws, the tough mandatory minimum sentencing laws for drug offenders, three new reports were issued by the Human Rights Watch (HRW), The Sentencing Project (TSP) and the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) that highlight the alarming racial disparities that exist in drug-related arrest and imprisonment.May 8, 2008Leadership & PolicyBowling Green State President Named Next Leader of Howard UniversityBowling Green State University President Sidney A. Ribeau has been named president of Howard University, its Board of Trustees announced Wednesday.May 7, 2008StudentsReport Measures Levels of Campus Inclusivity at Three Colleges and UniversitiesIntolerance, threats and verbal insults pervaded the campuses of three predominately White institutions, the University of California, Berkeley, Michigan State University, and Columbia College, according to a student survey in the recently released report, “If I’d Only Known.”May 7, 2008Faculty & StaffCSU Fresno Professor Suspended Over Alleged Threats To StudentsCalifornia State University, Fresno has suspended a tenured professor after two students charged that he threatened to bring a gun to class and start shooting. Other students say Parks didn’t threaten the class, the Fresno Bee reported, but the incident has sparked a police investigation by Fresno State officials. Jose Francisco Escutia, the first […]May 6, 2008Leadership & PolicyAfrican-U.S. University Partnerships Among Collaborations Urged By Global LeadersIn this globalized society, the need for intellectual collaboration across continents, cultures, institutions and disciplines is imperative in solving the scientific and technological mysteries that lie ahead, said panelists during the opening session Wednesday of the Higher Education Summit for Global Development at the Department of State.April 30, 2008StudentsON THE LOSING ENDFrom the subprime mortgage crisis to the subsequent credit crunch, minorities are feeling the heat.April 30, 2008Community CollegesHigher ED Leaders in California Protest Budget CutsThe leaders of the California Community College, the California State University and the University of California systems have come together to petition policymakers in the state capitol to resist deep budgets cuts for public higher education.April 29, 2008Previous PagePage 15 of 25Next Page
