Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The presidents, who released the statement last month, represent 28 state colleges in the Florida College System, including those that predominantly offer two-year degrees and workforce training programs. He teaches African American studies and history, among other courses.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 8, 2023

The short book does cover that history briefly, but goes deeper into racism and struggles to overcome it in her life in Texas. It also gives a deep history of how racism was built into that state’s structures from the first settlers who came to Texas from what became the Confederacy to a state constitution that favored some over others.

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

In his time at Coastal Carolina, enrollment grew and their first-year retention rate bumped up 6%, totaling 73%, according to AP News. He was the university’s first Black president. Hudson Following months of a no-confidence vote by the faculty senate, Jackson State University President Thomas K. Located in Melbourne, Fla.,

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Meanwhile, those institutions where enrollments continued to decline are likely keeping that news to themselves. One particularly troubling enrollment trend exacerbated by the pandemic, Grawe said, is the decline of underrepresented groups—specifically Black, first-generation and low-income students. There was a 4.6

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 30, 2022

Image: A group of five Black students at Brigham Young University, who call themselves the Black Menaces, started a TikTok account earlier this year where they post videos of themselves posing questions to their mostly white classmates about race and identity. ” He also hopes to create a national community of Black students.

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LSE Higher Education Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

I knew that I would be standing in front of a new cohort of mainly Polish students, but also Ukrainians, Belarussians, and Russians. To make things worse, a week after the war started, bad news reached the university – one of our students had been killed in Kiev. I am convinced the vast majority of students accepted the proposition.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

Students first occupied Fanning Hall, where Bergeron’s office is located, last month after Rodmon King, the dean of institutional equity and inclusion, resigned in protest of the college’s decision to hold a fundraiser at the Everglades Club in Florida, which has a famously discriminatory past. When singer Sammy Davis Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Some good news came in late summer as U.S. Using the authority Congress granted to the Department of Education, we will forgive $10,000 in outstanding student federal loans. Supreme Court News U.S. Supreme Court justice, the first Black woman to serve on the highest court of the land. Biden Administration U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 24, 2022

1, for an additional four months, through Dec. The announcement marks an unprecedented act of executive authority and will be the first broad-based debt cancellation effort in history. Getting an education should set us free; not strap us down! Further details are expected later this afternoon.

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