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Students

Boyfriend Charged After Freshman Found Dead in Pa. Dorm

The boyfriend of a student found dead in a Pennsylvania university dormitory room was covered in blood and performing CPR when campus police arrived, according to an arrest affidavit.

HBCUs

Grad Students to Earn Tuition-free Credit in Peace Corps

A New Hampshire university is partnering with the Peace Corps to allow students to complete advanced graduate work during their volunteer service.

Community Colleges

In Case You Missed It…

Half of High-risk Students Coming Up Empty Goucher College: Video Application a Hit Lack of Diversity in Graduate Biomedical Research Education Survey: College Ratings System May Hit Disadvantaged Freshmen Hardest

Leadership & Policy

Knoxville College Fires President Amid Money, Enrollment Woes

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville College trustees have fired the president who they hired just three months ago. The historically Black college is in substantial debt and is dealing with more than a dozen shuttered buildings and an enrollment of only about 20 students.

Faculty & Staff

Scholars: Police, Black Community Disconnect Unresolved

Reports of a Norfolk State University student’s attack by a police dog last week has again brought the issue of police violence against the African-American community to the forefront.

Students

Actively Engaged and Clearly Focused on Diversity

Founded in 1766, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is a large public research university, and the eighth-oldest college in the United States.

Students

Inclusion and Acceptance for Students and Staff

Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, Monmouth University is an independent, comprehensive institution of higher education committed to excellence and integrity in teaching, scholarship and service.

Community Colleges

An Innovative Collaboration Focused on Diversity and Inclusion

Founded in 1964, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) is a regional campus of both Indiana University and Purdue University that is administratively managed by Purdue. One of two such partnerships between the universities, IPFW is the fifth-largest public university in the state of Indiana.

Community Colleges

A Community United through Diversity

Founded in 1819, Centre College is a top liberal arts college committed to continuing efforts to build and strengthen a community enriched by differences and founded upon common humanity.

Community Colleges

Report Cites Need for NY College Support after Foster Care

Data show one-quarter of New York kids aging out of foster care will be homeless within four years, and half of them will be unemployed at 24.

Students

Gov. Walker Backs Off Removing ‘Wisconsin Idea’ From UW Mission

Gov. Scott Walker abruptly backed off Wednesday from a contentious plan to eliminate the University of Wisconsin System’s public service mission statement known as the “Wisconsin Idea” and replace it with the charge of meeting the state’s workforce needs.

Community Colleges

A Community Committed to the Development of Staff and Students

Established in 1828 by pioneer Methodists, McKendree University is the oldest college in Illinois, and the oldest in the nation with continuous ties to the United Methodist Church.

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