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Students

Governor Haslam Promotes Free Tuition Plan in Tennessee

Gov. Bill Haslam on Wednesday urged students to take advantage of his program to cover a full ride at two-year colleges for any high school graduate.

African-American

Special Focus: HBCUs

This issue of Diverse includes a special focus on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU’s).

Students

Going ‘All In’ for Our Nation’s Students of Color

Only 3 out of 10 African-American students with high potential for success in AP science course work take an AP science course.

Leadership & Policy

David Gipp Named Representative of American Indian College Fund

The chancellor of the tribal college in Bismarck has been named as a representative of a scholarship program that is part of a $3.4 billion government settlement with Native American landowners.

Students

Navy Professor Resigns After Racy Photo Inquiry

A U.S. Naval War College professor has resigned following an investigation into a complaint that he took a racy photo that wound up online.

Students

Bad Behavior on Social Media Can Cost Recruits

At St. Paul’s Episcopal School in Mobile, Alabama, the high school that produced Crimson Tide quarterbacks AJ McCarron and Jake Coker, there’s a new preseason ritual for football players: the social media talk.

Faculty & Staff

‘Authentic’ Blackness Debate Continues

The fact is that most of us who are Black, regardless of socioeconomic status or educational level, will be confronted with the reality that our skin color will render us vulnerable to the fact that we are the “other” in the eyes of some Whites and some other non-Blacks.

Community Colleges

Education Department to Ease College Loan Rules

The Department of Education said Thursday it will try to make it easier for students and parents with troubled credit histories to get college loans.

Community Colleges

In Case You Missed It…

Focus Intensifies on Falloff of Students En Route to College Scholars Dig Deeper into Educational Challenges Black Boys Face Experts: Lack of Diversity on Admissions Path Negatively Impacts Minority Students Choosing Moby Dick Over Computer Code

Community Colleges

Ex-Trustee Raises Questions About Alabama State University Contract

A former Alabama State University trustee says he believes a contract signed by school President Gwendolyn Boyd violates the school’s anti-nepotism policy.

Community Colleges

Ex-Trustee Raises Questions About Alabama State University Contract

A former Alabama State University trustee says he believes a contract signed by school President Gwendolyn Boyd violates the school’s anti-nepotism policy.

Leadership & Policy

Ousted Alabama State University Trustee Cites Removal as Breach

An ousted trustee at Alabama State University complained to an accreditation agency that his removal by Gov. Robert Bentley violated the organization’s standards.

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