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Students

Georgia Could Become Biggest Test of Private Dorms

Georgia is on course to become one of the nation’s largest experiments in privatized college dorms, but it’s unclear whether the changes will lower students’ bills at a time when university costs are soaring.

April 6, 2014

Disabilties

Scaling Up: Opening College Access to More Students

One of the significant problems facing college leaders and policy planners as they work to expand access for students is the range of higher education options open to Americans.

March 27, 2014

Faculty & Staff

Welcome Aboard!

Diane F. Remler has joined Cox, Matthews and Associates as Assistant to the Operations Department. She has more than 20 years of experience working in the Washington, D.C., area for some of the most prestigious law firms in the nation. She is a licensed Zumba instructor and a member of the Art Deco Society of Washington.

March 23, 2014

Disabilties

Solving Employment Inequality

While most mainstream voices now talk about inequality, it will be difficult to solve.

March 23, 2014

HBCUs

UC Berkeley Hires First Wikipedian-in-Residence

Kevin Gorman has been hired to advise students and professors on editing Wikipedia articles.

March 18, 2014

Sports

SACS to Investigate Louisiana College

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools plans to open an investigation into Louisiana College in Pineville.

March 16, 2014

Faculty & Staff

South Puget Sound CC: Barring Whites from Diversity ‘Happy Hour’ a Mistake

South Puget Sound Community College says it was a mistake for an employee group to invite only people of color to a diversity “happy hour.”

March 13, 2014

Students

Diverse Conversations: Reforming College Debt

Let’s first look at the inherent problems with the college payment and lending system, both private and public, as it stands today.

March 12, 2014

Home

At MIT, Weighing Balance of Privacy and Big Data

White House counselor John Podesta said the government must figure out how to allow the public and private sector to capitalize on the benefits of big data, while protecting individual privacy.

March 3, 2014

Students

Rankins Board’s Choice to be President of Alcorn State University

A state higher education administrator is the board’s choice to be the next president of Alcorn State University.

February 27, 2014

Leadership & Policy

Court Rules Against Notre Dame Over Birth Control

A federal appeals court on Friday ruled against the University of Notre Dame in a case over parts of the federal health care law that forces it to provide health insurance for students and employees that covers contraceptives.

February 23, 2014

Students

Police Investigate Racist, Sexist Fliers Found at USC, UCLA

Campus police are investigating fliers with profane, racist and sexist language that have been distributed at the University of Southern California and the University of California, Los Angeles.

February 11, 2014