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Report Details How Titles III and V of the Higher Education Act Could Better Serve Students of Color and Low-Income Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The last time it was amended was in 2008. … Tutt, assistant vice provost of student success at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, an HBCU. Elliott, director of workforce policy at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and one of the authors of the report.

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How an Outsider Disrupted Pennsylvania’s Struggling State System

Inside Higher Ed

In his six years as PASSHE chancellor, Dan Greenstein took a bold—and sometimes controversial—approach to repairing a public university system in a downward spiral. When the Great Recession hit the University of California system in 2008, it marked a major “inflection point” in the life of Dan Greenstein. Did it work?

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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Williams’s parents had met during their time at Southern and A&M College, a historically Black college and university (HBCU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His first ambition after college was to make money, and he entered the corporate world and earned his MBA from Fontbonne University. Everyone didn’t feel that way.”

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Emory Replaced Loans with Grants for Over 1,500 More Students Last Fall, University Announces

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

An additional 1,600-1,700 students at Emory University received grants and scholarships instead of loans in their financial aid packages this fall, the Atlanta-based institution announced recently, more than doubling the number of undergraduates expected to finish school with limited or no debt. This allows us to enroll those students.

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Auburn professor awarded $646k in damages in speech case

Inside Higher Ed

Image: A professor who accused Auburn University officials of retaliating against him for blowing the whistle on the athletics program intervening in academics prevailed in court last week—in part. The jury did not agree with Stern’s similar claims against two former provosts, however.

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A partisan tug-of-war over the University of North Carolina

Inside Higher Ed

” The vote was taken in response to an application question that North Carolina State University introduced in 2021, which asked applicants to affirm their commitment to “building a just and inclusive community.” ” N.C. State removed that question a few days before the board’s vote.

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JoAnne Epps named Temple University’s acting president

University Business

JoAnne Epps was named Temple University’s acting president , the Board of Trustees announced Tuesday. Epps was appointed dean of Temple Beasley School of Law in 2008 and named provost in 2016. Epps was appointed dean of Temple Beasley School of Law in 2008 and named provost in 2016. Read more from CBS News.

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