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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

During the 2016-2017 school year, the Brothers to Sisters Club at Compton College reserved a portion of their meetings for Real Talk. HPI has a long history of serving higher education and, specifically, larger community colleges. So, Im grateful to be a part of history in this regard. Compton is the model for that.

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Hoke’s Notes – The Plight of Small Colleges

Edu Alliance Journal

In 1975, I designed my own major in College Administration, combining courses in business, history/political science, and psychology. Dean Hoke is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Edu Alliance, an international higher education consultancy and podcast co-host of Higher Ed Without Borders and Small College America. Hoke has a B.A.

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Do we really empower sabbatical offices to be the voice of students?

SRHE

They are leaders and trustees of their student union semi autonomous organisations that operate alongside universities to advocate for the student body ( Brooks, Byford & Sela 2016 ). Student unions have a long history; reference is still made to the activism and uprise of the 1960s ( Klemeni 2014 ).

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Oberlin Doesn't Have to Pay $36M, at Least for Now

Inside Higher Ed

The case started in 2016, when Allyn Gibson caught three Black Oberlin students stealing wine from Gibson's Bakery, which is located near the college. Oberlin College doesn't have to pay a bakery $36 million, for now, under an Ohio Supreme Court decision issued Tuesday, cleveland.com reported. The students claimed racism.

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Number of Ph.D.s conferred dropped 5.4% in 2021

Inside Higher Ed

In history, degrees conferred fell from 884 to 725. This is actually a big increase since 2016, the most recent comparison period, when that figure was 62 percent. This is a serious drop-off from 2016, when that figure was 45 percent. had definite commitments in this sector, compared to 35 percent in 2016.

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A professor's job is endangered for teaching about race

Inside Higher Ed

The professor, Samuel Joeckel, said in an email that the dean of his department and the university’s provost waited outside the class he was teaching last week to inform him of the news. The dean had an envelope in his hand and gave it to me. “On Feb. “On Feb. “They asked to speak with me privately.

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Ohio Supreme Court Won’t Hear Oberlin Appeal

Inside Higher Ed

The case started in 2016, when Allyn Gibson caught three Black Oberlin students stealing wine from Gibson’s Bakery, which is located near the college. The vote was along party lines, with all four Republican justices voting with the majority and the three votes to hear the appeal coming from Democratic judges.