Assemblymember Marc BermanCalifornia state legislators are considering a bill designed to ensure that students who are parents can get the most out of their student financial aid. Assembly Bill 2458 would require each campus of the California Community Colleges and the California State University (and would request each campus of the University of California) to…
(Photo by David Becker/Getty Images) Donald Trump, the king of earned media, is once again providing free publicity to the Lincoln Project. The Trump campaign and its stable of amazing lawyers fired off a round of cease and desist letters to various media outlets who are running a Lincoln Project ad called “Failure” that needles…
Joe BidenPresident Joe Biden spoke at the opening night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, touting the administration’s progress in key areas over the past four years. “I love my job, but I love my country more,” said Biden, during his speech Monday. Biden campaigned for re-election until he dropped out of the race…
Ohio University has named its new South Green residence hall after former president Dr. Roderick J. McDavis. “Deborah and I are deeply humbled by this great honor,” said President Emeritus McDavis, who served as the university’s 20th president. “Ohio University has made a tremendous impact on our lives throughout the years, and it is touching…
Dr. Lewis P. GrahamLewis Graham has been named chief academic affairs officer at Morris College. He served as interim academic dean at the college. Graham holds a bachelor’s degree in physics from Benedict College, a master’s in physics from the University of South Carolina, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of South…
(Photo by Olga Thompson/Walt Disney World Resort via Getty Images) By now, most everyone has heard about the tragic death of Dr. Kanokporn Tangsuan, who died of anaphylaxis after dining at a restaurant in Disney Springs. And… that’s kinda the problem. The case became national news after lawyers for Disney — from Biglaw shop White…
Daniel LarsonDaniel Larson has been named vice president of advancement at St. Cloud Technical & Community College (SCTCC). He served as interim executive director of the SCTCC Foundation. Larson holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and international relations from Washington University in St. Louis. #DANIEL #LARSON #Diverse #Issues #Higher #Education
In my own journey as a higher education practitioner whose research and practice has always focused on remedying issues of inclusion and diversity, I have long been at odds with how the academy relinquishes its accountability for effecting and imparting social change. Ironically, it is deemed taboo to ask higher education institutions to do better…
F1 to the content creators giving them free publicity. (Photo by Song Haiyuan/MB Media/Getty Images) The popularity of Formula 1 is growing across the world, but particularly in the United States. F1 used to be a niche sport in the U.S. — fans would struggle to find a sports bar that was showing a grand…
Politics count as a factor in college selection among perspective students, according to a new Echo Delta report. An Echo Delta report has found that politics count as a factor in college selection among perspective students.“Politics of College Choice: How Students’ Political Views Influence Where They Enroll” — authored by Jarrett Smit, senior vice president…