Current News UMDNJ Probing Extent of ‘KKK’ Hazing Incident The president of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey says the school is looking into whether more people were involved in an apparent racist hazing incident. Jul 18, 2008, 00:20
Current News Report: College Students Graduating With Less Credit Card Debt College students who graduate owing thousands on their credit cards are becoming a thing of the past, according to a new report by Student Monitor, and members of the banking community are looking to cash in on this increasingly debt-less demographic. Jul 17, 2008, 23:39
Current News IUPUI Apologizes to Janitor Scolded Over Reading KKK Book A janitor whom a university official had accused of racial harassment for reading a historical book about the Ku Klux Klan on his break has gotten an apology — months later — from the school. Jul 17, 2008, 22:20
Higher Education News UMDNJ Probing Extent of 'KKK' Hazing Incident The president of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey says the school is looking into whether more people were involved in an apparent racist hazing incident. Jul 17, 2008, 12:54
Higher Education News `Tenured radical' tries to revive professors group In his professorial attire and flowing, Zeus-like beard, Cary Nelson would look right at home behind a lectern, expounding on obscure poets. He even resembles one of the leading influences on his scholarship: Karl Marx. Jul 17, 2008, 12:47
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Current News Does Eating at Abuela’s Make Children Fat? Hispanic children who eat at the homes of friends or relatives are more likely to gain weight, according to a study by San Diego State University. Jul 16, 2008, 11:45
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Current News Foundation Unveils Bilingual Scholarship Program for Social Work A bilingual scholarship program that will offer up to $1 million to Spanish-speaking students at accredited graduate social work programs in Texas in the next three years has been approved by the he Hogg Foundation for Mental Health. Jul 16, 2008, 11:25
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Current News Awards and Scholarships for Latinos Following are some recent awards and scholarships given to Latinos by various organizations in recent weeks. Jul 16, 2008, 11:17
Current News Franklin D. Gilliam, Jr., Named Dean of UCLA School of Public Affairs Dr. Franklin D. Gilliam, Jr., a member of the University of California Los Angeles’ political science faculty for more than two decades, has been named the new dean of UCLA’s School of Public Affairs, pending approval by the University of California’s Board of Regents. Gilliam is slated to begin Sept. 1. Jul 16, 2008, 00:21