Nebraska Colleges Give Scholarships to Undocumented Students
| March 29, 2016 OMAHA, Neb. ― Two Nebraska colleges have quietly set up private endowments to provide scholar Read moreUniversity of California OKs Statement Against Anti-Semitism
| March 24, 2016SAN FRANCISCO ― The University of California’s governing board adopted a statement condemni [...] Read more
Bill to Defund University of Tennessee Diversity Office Withdrawn
|Lawmakers, angry over web postings by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion of the University o [...] Read more
UMKC Takes Issue with Education Trust Report Conclusion
| March 23, 2016According to UMKC, the university is concerned primarily with providing full access to all memb [...] Read more
University of California Approves Anti-Semitism Statement
|SAN FRANCISCO ― A University of California committee agreed Wednesday to single out anti-Semi [...] Read more
University of Missouri Announces New Diversity Official
|COLUMBIA, Mo. — The University of Missouri has named a diversity official to help the four-ca [...] Read more
Report: Black Student Graduation Rates Improving at Slower Rate Than Whites
| March 22, 2016A recent report released by the Education Trust found that Black student graduation rates impro [...] Read more
GREGORY E. TRIPLETT
|GREGORY E. TRIPLETT has been appointed associate dean for graduate studies at Virginia Commonwe [...] Read more
Free Speech Bill Withdrawn After Islamic State Comments
| March 17, 2016NASHVILLE, Tenn. ― A Republican lawmaker on Thursday defended his comments that free speech r [...] Read more
Missouri Interim President: Faculty on Frontline of Quest for Diversity
| March 16, 2016The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education and the American Council on [...] Read more
Board Upholds Firing of Missouri Professor who Protested
| March 15, 2016KANSAS CITY, Mo. ― The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators upheld its decision to fi [...] Read more
Kansas May Allow Campus Religious Groups to Restrict Members
|TOPEKA, Kan. ― Kansas is close to enacting a measure that would allow university religious gr [...] Read more
University of Missouri Unrest Reverberates at ACE
|Handling unrest among underrepresented students was a hot topic of discussion at the 98th Ameri [...] Read more
Harvard Agrees to Retire Law School Shield Tied to Slavery
| March 14, 2016CAMBRIDGE, Mass. ― Harvard University is retiring the official shield of its law school follo [...] Read more
9 Research Universities Receive Grants to Retain Low-income Students
|Nine public urban research universities were awarded a total of $450,000 to launch or expand pi [...] Read more
