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    Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Black colleges seek more state funding

    Hundreds of students and supporters of Maryland's historically black colleges and universities rallied Monday in Annapolis to press for increased state funding to make up for decades of discrimination. The presidents of Morgan State University, Coppin...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Politics, Coppin State University, Teaching and Learning

  2. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. HBCU coalition head criticizes Morgan president

    A Morgan State University alumnus who is leading a coalition suing the state over discrimination at historically black colleges and universities has criticized the university's embattled president for showing "minimal interest and involvement in the lawsuit."
    A Morgan State University alumnus who is leading a coalition suing the state over discrimination at historically black colleges and universities has criticized the university's embattled president for showing "minimal interest and involvement in the...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Judges, Litigation

  4. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Morgan steps back from the brink

    Now that Morgan State University's board of regents has backed off an earlier decision not to renew President David Wilson's contract beyond this year, both sides have gained some breathing space in which to reconsider their relationship and how they can work together more effectively to meet the most important challenges facing the school. They should use this time to establish better communications between the president and the board and to lay out long-term, mutually agreed-upon goals that move the institution forward.
    Now that Morgan State University's board of regents has backed off an earlier decision not to renew President David Wilson's contract beyond this year, both sides have gained some breathing space in which to reconsider their relationship and how they...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Students, Coppin State University, Education

  6. Oct 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Segregation suit reaches hands of federal judge

    A lawsuit alleging that Maryland's historically black colleges and universities continue to suffer from policies that promote racial segregation is now in the hands of a federal judge, six years after it was first filed. U.S. District Judge Catherine C....

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Racism, Litigation, Coppin State University, Towson University

  8. Sep 18, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel
  9. Historically black colleges receive $228 million in grant money from federal government

    Sentinel School Zone - Orlando Sentinel
    Historically black colleges and universities throughout the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands were awarded $228 million in grants Tuesday from the U.S. Department of Education. Florida A&M University, Florida's only public, historically black...
  10. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| WPHL-LTV
  11. HBCU College Fair Gives Students Head Start

    The cost of college keeps rising making it a challenge for many families to send their children.  But as PHL 17's Ashley Johnson reports a college fair aims to give students that opportunity.
    The cost of college keeps rising making it a challenge for many families to send their children.  But as PHL 17's Ashley Johnson reports a college fair aims to give students that opportunity. For high school senior Jasmine Okai it was more than just a...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Students, Education, Awards and Prizes

  12. Oct 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. HBCUs' success hinges on financial aid

    Low graduation rates among African-Americans at Maryland's historically black colleges and universities present a major issue deserving of systematic analysis for solutions. This problem has been well documented by countless media outlets in HBCU communities nationwide, including in a recent Sun editorial.
    Low graduation rates among African-Americans at Maryland's historically black colleges and universities present a major issue deserving of systematic analysis for solutions. This problem has been well documented by countless media outlets in HBCU...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Conservation, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Morgan State University

  14. Sep 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. The graduation gap

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded more than $12.2 million in grants to Maryland's four historically black colleges and universities last week, with much of the money earmarked for programs aimed at boosting the proportion of entering freshmen who...

    Tags: Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Coppin State University, U.S. Department of Education

  16. Sep 17, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Historically black Md. universities win federal grants

    The U.S. Department of Education has awarded more than $12.2 million to Maryland's four historically black colleges and universities, Sens. Ben Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski said Monday. The money is aimed at strengthening academic resources, management...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Bowie State University, U.S. Department of Education, Coppin State University, Barbara A. Mikulski

  18. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Daily Press
  19. Local colleges ranked among nation's best by U.S. News & World Report

    Local colleges including William &amp; Mary, Christopher Newport University and Hampton University are ranked in U.S. News and World Report&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.usnews.com/education/articles/2012/09/12/top-schools-harvard-princeton-williams-continue-reign-in-us-news-best-colleges-rankings" target="_blank">2013 Best Colleges report.</a>
    Local colleges including William & Mary, Christopher Newport University and Hampton University are ranked in U.S. News and World Report’s 2013 Best Colleges report. The University of Virginia and William & Mary retained their spots as the No. 2 and...

    Tags: Morehouse College, University of Virginia, Colleges and Universities, Spelman College, Norfolk State University

  20. Sep 3, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Federal statistics on campus crime present confusing disparities

    Campus crime statistics reported to the federal government show there were 15 burglaries at Morgan State University in 2010. But a review of the university's daily crime log found twice as many.
    Campus crime statistics reported to the federal government show there were 15 burglaries at Morgan State University in 2010. But a review of the university's daily crime log found twice as many. When reporting campus crime to the U.S. Department of...

    Tags: Justice System, Virginia Tech, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Mount Royal, Murder

  22. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. Coppin's problem is that Maryland has failed to fund the school adequately

    The Sun suggests that the buck stops at Coppin State University President Reginald Avery's door regarding efforts to improve student retention and graduation rates and point the school in a new direction ("Which way for Coppin?" July 25). But whatever...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Justice System, Financial Aid, Coppin State University

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