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Tag: Legislation: Page 10
African-American
Tennessee Democrats Call for Diversity Training for Lawmakers
Democratic leaders point to insulting comments made by two Republican lawmakers to the Legislatureās Black caucus in calling for legislators to undergo diversity and sensitivity training.
September 9, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Tennessee State University Faculty Leader Arrested
A vocal faculty member at Tennessee State University who has opposed university leadership was taken away from a meeting in handcuffs on Monday and removed as the chair of the faculty senate.
August 7, 2012
HBCUs
Congressional Super Committeeās Inaction Means Potentially Devastating Cuts
With the collapse of a congressional āsuper committeeā charged with cutting $1.2 trillion in federal spending, most education programs face the prospect of moderate to deep cuts beginning in January 2013 ā including programs for minority-serving colleges and universities.
November 27, 2011
Latinx
Undocumented Students Face Obstacles Even After College
Many undocumented college students, and recent college graduates, have no immediate pathway to legal status and, under current federal immigration law, employers cannot legally hire them.
October 3, 2011
Students
UC-Berkeley Republicans Hold āDiversity Bake Saleā
A satirical bake sale at the University of California-Berkeley that was designed to protest affirmative action drew several dozen sweet-toothed supporters along with hundreds of critics on Tuesday.
September 28, 2011
Students
Diverse in India: College Students Help Propel Anna Hazare Anti-corruption Movement
While many Indian citizens complain they are forced to grease the palms of bureaucrats just to get things done, protesting students in New Delhi say the path to higher education in India is allegedly paved with bribes.
August 25, 2011
Students
Md. Lawsuit Filed To Allow In-state Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants
Maryland college students and an immigrant services group are going to court in defense of a state law that would grant in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants.
August 2, 2011
STEM
La. Governor Jindal Signs Bill Moving New Orleans University to University of Louisiana System
Legislation moving the Univ. of New Orleans from the Louisiana State University system to the Univ. of Louisiana System was signed Tuesday by Gov. Bobby Jindal.
July 13, 2011
Latinx
Obama Administration Officials Take High Profile at Senate Hearing on DREAM Act
A congressional hearing on Tuesday breathed new life into the decade-old and oft-thwarted effort to pass the proposed federal DREAM Act, but Democratic leaders concede there is no clear path to enactment and that one of the main obstacles is lack of Republican support.
June 28, 2011
Latinx
Pennsylvania Legislation Seeks In-state Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants
Undocumented immigrants would qualify for the less expensive in-state tuition rates at Pennsylvania universities if they meet residency requirements included in proposed legislation introduced Monday.
June 20, 2011
STEM
Hope and Uncertainty as University of New Orleans Looks To Leave LSU System
Uncertainty remains at the University of New Orleans, which opened 52 years ago as an arm of Louisiana State University and is preparing to leave the fold.
June 20, 2011
African-American
New Bill Targets College Access, Academic Success in Low-Income Areas
Education leaders in the U.S. Senate want to promote college success in low-income communities through a new ācradle-to-careerā educational support program in the nationās highest poverty neighborhoods.
June 14, 2011
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