November 3, 2020 | : NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is donating $1 million to Tuskegee University, Advance Local reported. It’s his fifth major donation to a historically Black college (HBCU). Charles Barkley (Photo by Advance Local) In 2016, he donated $1 million each to Alabama A&M University and Clark Atlanta University, with another […]
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November 3, 2020 | : COVID-19 has heightened higher education’s existing barriers for students, and transfer students are no exception. Last week, 25 higher education reform and research organizations signed a call to action to persuade higher ed leaders and lawmakers to prioritize streamlining the transfer process. The organizations are all part of the Scaling
November 2, 2020 | : The Big Bend Community College in Moses Lake, Washington — a Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) — was awarded a $3 million grant from the Department of Education, reported iFIBER One News. This new Title V grant will be divided among the next five years to benefit low-income and Hispanic students, expanding
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News Lancers Recover is one of the few collegiate recovery programs in Canada. BY NATALIE SAMSON | NOV 02 2020 The University of Windsor has a new resource for students in recovery from alcohol and substance use. The Lancers Recover program offers students a weekly online support meeting, peer-led social activities, resources and stigma-free encouragement
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November 2, 2020 | : As an international student during the 2016 presidential election, I had very little idea what was happening in the year that preceded it, but it all sounded too complicated. Electoral votes, caucuses, nomination, national conventions, all were foreign concepts to me. And I vividly remember Election night. I stayed up
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November 2, 2020 | : For Dr. Ronald A. Crutcher, president of the University of Richmond, higher education leadership is like performing in a chamber music group. In an orchestra, the conductor leads, telling the musicians how loud or soft, fast or slow, to play. But in chamber music, the musicians play off each other.
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November 2, 2020 | : While the COVID-19 pandemic has altered traditional get-out-the-vote efforts on college campuses, students are working hard to encourage young voters to participate in the electoral process. Miyako Iwata, a senior at the University of California, Berkeley, is already thinking about what needs to happen next. “There is a lot at
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