Tag: Higher education
1st woman joins suit over Ohio State doc’s sex misconduct
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Twenty-three new plaintiffs are suing Ohio State University over alleged sexual misconduct by a team doctor already accused of abusing hundreds...
U. of Illinois official to be next U. of Iowa president
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Iowa's governing board on Friday picked the University of Illinois System's No. 2 official to be the...
UNLV extends contract of AD Reed-Francois by 4 years
LAS VEGAS — UNLV has extended athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois' contract by four years.
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Panel: Remove Fulbright statue, name from Arkansas campus
<p>FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A University of Arkansas committee says tributes honoring a former senator, alum and segregationist whose beliefs did not align with the...
Panel: Remove Fulbright statue, name from Arkansas campus
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A University of Arkansas committee says tributes honoring a former senator, alum and segregationist whose beliefs did not align with the...
Maryland finalizes $577M settlement for HBCU federal lawsuit
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland has finalized a $577 million settlement to end a 15-year federal lawsuit relating to underfunding at the state’s four historically...
UConn women’s rowers file lawsuit seeking to save program
Members of Connecticut's women's rowing team filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday, alleging UConn's plan to eliminate their program as part of budget cuts...
UConn trustees green-light $70 million on-campus hockey rink
STORRS, Conn. — The University of Connecticut’s Board of Trustees on Wednesday approved a new $70 million plan to build a 2,600-seat hockey rink...
‘1619 Project’ writer to join UNC journalism school faculty
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones will join the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s journalism...
Teenager charged after armed incident at UK college
<p>LONDON — A teenager has been charged after students and staff at a college in southern England were forced to evacuate earlier this week...