ITT Tech student financial aid at risk, California closes 15 school locations
By CHARLENE CROWELL As another school year gets underway, the Department of Education recently announced a series of actions to better protect taxpayers and students …
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Florida Memorial welcomes largest freshman class in six years
Staff Report MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.- While enrollment at many of the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) is declining, South Florida’s only HBCU, Florida …
Boat Show offering $2,500 scholarship for design contest
Staff Report FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Students currently enrolled in a college art program have a chance to win money for one of their designs. …
2016 American Dream scholarships help bridge gap to graduation
PHOTOS COURTESY OF BROWARD COLLEGE FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Sometimes the difference of a few thousand dollars can stand between hard-working students being able to …
Miami-Dade College hosts Black Lives Matter discussions
MIAMI, Fla – Miami Dade College InterAmerican Campus will host a series of talks, panels, and presentations on the Black Lives Matter movement March 21 …
Leonard, who created Harvard affirmative-action policy, dies
WASHINGTON – Walter Leonard, an attorney and university administrator who designed an admissions process at Harvard University that led to more minority students being admitted, …
Why we are losing the war against racism on campus
On President Obama’s inauguration day back in 2009, Fox news proclaimed, “America has transcended race.” For a generation born in the 1990’s who had grown …
Preparing our kids for better
Although there’s no handbook for parenting, there are necessary things we teach our kids. Potty training, how to speak, how to tie their shoelaces, some …
Leadership atop major schools still mostly white
ORLANDO, Fla. — The top leadership positions among Football Bowl Subdivision schools and conferences remain significantly white and male, according to the report released Wednesday …
Broward College hosts minimum wage community discussion
LAUDERDALE, Fla. — To raise the minimum wage or not is an ongoing topic of discussion among politicians and business owners. Broward College will host a …