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Keep illegals out of our colleges, pls read1 comment

randyedye wrote 1 month ago:   IT’S NOT OVER.   WE can still stop illegals from attending our North Carolina Community Coll … more →

Tags: obama, Illegal Immigration, Conservative Politics, Current News, North Carolina, Illegal Immagration, Illegal Immigrants, Illegal Imagrants

A Federal University?

onlineschoolsblogger wrote 1 month ago: Most of us understand the public collegiate system in this country is set up under state funds and s … more →

Tags: Higher education finance, funding higher education, state-run college system, federally run college system

The UC Walkout, Campus By Campus2 comments

Angus Johnston wrote 2 months ago: The post below is from Thursday morning, before the walkout began. For reports from the walkout itse … more →

Tags: campus protests, Finances, Politics, Access to Higher Ed, administration, online activism, Student Power, faculty, Graduate Students

Michigan's Oakland University Closed By Strike on First Day of Classes

Angus Johnston wrote 3 months ago: Oakland University, a public research university of 18,000 students located just north of Detroit, h … more →

Tags: administration, campus protests, faculty, Labor

Why Students Should Choose University Trustees1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 6 months ago: So this isn’t something I would have expected to see in the Chronicle, even as a guest opinion … more →

Tags: administration, Finances, History, Politics, Student Power

Race and Student Government at the U of Alabama

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: Steven Oliver and Kendra Key met in the contest for the student government presidency at the Univers … more →

Tags: Access to Higher Ed, Campus Press, Fraternities and Sororities, Gender, Race, Student Government, Student Power, Student Vs. Student, Students

Arizona Students Show What a Tuition Hike Really Means1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: The Arizona Students’ Association and the Associated Students of the University of Arizona hav … more →

Tags: Access to Higher Ed, administration, campus protests, Finances, Financial Aid, Lobbying, media, online activism, Politics

Brooklyn College Walkout Tomorrow!1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: A coalition of student groups at New York City’s Brooklyn College is calling a class walkout a … more →

Tags: campus protests, Finances, Politics, Access to Higher Ed, Student Government, administration, online activism, Students, Student Power

UVM Protesters Call on President to Resign

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: The University of Vermont student activists who occupied their university’s administration bui … more →

Tags: Access to Higher Ed, administration, campus protests, Finances, Labor, police, Student Power, Students, The Corporate University

The 13 Demands From Yesterday's UVM Sit-In

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: Here are the thirteen demands put forward by the students who sat in at the University of Vermont ye … more →

Tags: Access to Higher Ed, administration, campus protests, faculty, Finances, Financial Aid, Graduate Students, Labor, Litigation

U of Vermont Budget Sit-In Ends With 30+ Arrests; Protests to Resume Today1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: Thirty-one student supporters of local activist group Students Stand Up (Twitter feed) were arrested … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, campus protests, Tuition and Fees, Finances, Campus Press, Access to Higher Ed, administration, online activism, Students

U of Vermont Admin Bldg Sit-In Going On Now

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: 10:20 pm: Students at the University of Vermont (UVM) are sitting in at the university president … more →

Tags: campus protests, Finances, Politics, Access to Higher Ed, administration, Students, Student Power, faculty

Open Admissions: April 22, 1969

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: On April 22, 1969, hundreds of black and Latino students at New York’s City College took over … more →

Tags: campus protests, Tuition and Fees, Race, Finances, Politics, History, Access to Higher Ed, administration, Students

In Crisis, Administrators Seek to Fund Existing Programs With New Fees

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: The student government at the University of Florida is in a bind. The university is saying that two … more →

Tags: Student Vs. Student, Gender, Race, Finances, Politics, History, Access to Higher Ed, Student Government, administration

Colleges Nudge Super-Seniors Toward the Door

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: San Jose State University had to turn away more than four thousand qualified applicants this spring. … more →

Tags: Tuition and Fees, Finances, Access to Higher Ed, administration, Students

Texas Students to Stage Walkout Over Campus Concealed Carry

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: Students and faculty at the University of Texas at Austin are going to walk out of classes at 11:30 … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, Student Vs. Student, campus protests, Campus Press, Politics, History, Students, Student Power, Guns

Media Frenzy Over ASU's Obama Snub

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: Arizona State University has a big commencement speaker, and a big PR problem. Last Wednesday the St … more →

Tags: Campus Press, Politics, Financial Aid, administration, Students, media, The Corporate University, Student Bashing

U of Maryland Followup

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: Last week a campus political party at the University of Maryland College Park defied their administr … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, campus protests, Sweatshops, Politics, Student Government, administration, Students, Religion, Student Power

Community College Dorms and Campus Culture

Angus Johnston wrote 8 months ago: According to the LA Times, more and more community colleges, responding to contracting opportunities … more →

Tags: campus protests, Finances, Politics, History, Access to Higher Ed, Student Government, administration, Student Power, Town and gown


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