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Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid (FSA) office has imposed a $14 million fine, resulting from a settlement agreement with Liberty University for material and ongoing violations of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, known as the Clery Act.

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GAO Report Spotlights HSI Infrastructure Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Government Accountability Office Higher Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions Reported Extensive Facility and Digital Infrastructure Needs evaluates facility and digital infrastructure needs at institutions serving a minimum 25% of Hispanic undergraduates. Damage shown from a GAO site visit.

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Lopez Named Accessibility Services Director at Hudson County Community College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Her role entails collaborating with multiple campus constituents, including faculty; the Offices of Academic Affairs; Student Affairs and Enrollment; and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Human Resources; Counseling and Wellness; Registrar; Public Safety and Security; Facilities; Communications; Information Technology; Legal Counsel; and others.

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Survey: 87% of Jewish Parents Say Rising Antisemitism Impacts College Selection

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

7 attack; about 93% were closely following the increase with many families factoring in campus safety and security. Other key findings from respondents include: 84% said they are talking to their child about how to handle antisemitism on campus; 80% said they are factoring in campus safety more than they did before Oct.

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Eliminating Gaps in Physical Security Coverage to Improve Campus Safety

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

Thieves, vandals and other criminals looking for easy prey may want to leave Bowie State University off their list of potential targets.

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UCLA Faculty, Staff Demand Chancellor’s Resignation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“[Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Safety Officer Rick Braziel] and I have directed UCPD to invest whatever resources are needed to conduct a rapid and thorough investigation into the violent attack,” Block wrote in a campus update regarding April 30 unrest following protests at UCLA.

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Bowie State University Modernizes Physical Security System

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

Tyler partnered with the facilities management and public safety departments to identify a solution, and the school chose to replace the aging system with a cohesive video surveillance solution from Verkada. At this historically Black college and university located in Bowie, Md.,