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Biden Administration Forgives $72M for Students Misled by Ashford U

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Over 2,300 student borrowers who were ripped off by their online for-profit college will have their loans forgiven, the Biden administration announced Wednesday. My administration won’t stand for colleges taking advantage of hardworking students and borrowers,” said President Joe Biden in a statement. “As

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Get to Know Lem Garcia: Associate Pastor for Worship & Administration 

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Pastor Lem Garcia began pastoring in 2009 at Grand Advent Church in his hometown of Oakland, CA. Since October 2022, Pastor Garcia has been the associate pastor for worship and administration and feels blessed to be a part of an […] When the opportunity came to join the PUC community, he could not pass it up.

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Jackson Makes SEC History with Head Baseball Coach Appointment

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He also served in an administrative position in Major League Baseball. In 2019, Jackson led the Southern Jaguars to winning the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship in 2019 – the team’s first SWAC championship since 2009 – and Southern's first 30-win season since 2012. 500 record in six years.

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Report: English Majors Employed at Comparable Rates, Educators Can Do More to Prepare Students for Careers

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Among those ages 25–59 who are English majors, the median earnings of Black graduates in 2010–14 was $46,000 and the median for Latino grads in 2009-2013 was $48,000. Meanwhile, for English grads overall from 2009-2013, the median was $53,000, according to the report.

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Dean Hoke Appointed President and CEO of the American Association of University Administrators

Edu Alliance Journal

. – March 21, 2023 — Dean Hoke, of Bloomington, Indiana, has been chosen to serve as the next President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Association of University Administrators ( AAUA ), currently based in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. His appointment is effective July 1st when the current President & CEO, Dan L.

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Opposition Against Northwestern Stadium Renovation Grows Amid Hazing Scandal Fallout

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A lot of us faculty members feel like it's really time for the administration to try to get out ahead of these problems," Pearson said. he was an offensive lineman 2005-2009 – has also come forth with allegations and claims of sexual and racist hazing. Fitzgerald was first given a two-week suspension without pay. So many eyes.

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A State of Affairs, the Underrepresentation of Minority Community College Trustees

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However, research has demonstrated a clear underrepresentation of minority community college trustees (Moltz, 2009) with no progress being made in hiring African American administrators (Levin, Walker et al., Yet there is little research on the underrepresentation of African American community college trustees. Dr. Carl B.