I did not have an opportunity to watch the Congressional hearing about reparations, but this article from The Chronicle of Higher Education caught my eye. The author writes, Julianne Malveaux, an…
N&R editorial page editor Allen Johnson did an exit interview (unposted) with outgoing Bennett College president Julianne Malveaux, where she gives her impressions of Greensboro during her five-year stay: She…
Bennett College has announced that Dr. Julianne Malveaux has resigned as president, effective in May. Though Bennett is a private college, I’ve still found occasion to post during Dr. Malveaux’s…
And what does it have to do with a $25k per year private college? The N&R reports (unposted —forget the e-edition) that N.C. A&T and Bennett College “have entered into…
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools is re-evaluating Bennett College after placing the school on probation for ‘financial instability’: “They made that decision based on some things from 2009…
Bennett College president Julianne Malveaux says in a USA Today op-ed that although blacks “produce less greenhouse gas emissions than other Americans,” they “bear a greater burden in terms of…
The American Enterprise Institute has just published a new study that examines graduation rates in American higher education. The upshot: At a time when college degrees are valuable–with employers paying…
Just now came across this item about Senator Kay Hagan and Gov. Bev Perdue attending an EMILY’s List luncheon to “honor the inauguation of President-elect Obama.” How nice. Right Angles’…
Greetings from Isle of Palms, the third destination of the week-long road trip. A few notes…… I’ve paid $4-gallon for gas just once, outside Jacksonville when I was worried we…
***Content warning*** The following post discusses how the higher minds in the state deem to celebrate a holiday. As such, the content is regrettably, but necessarily, very vulgar. As part…
Local historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are bummed over President Bush’s proposed funding cutbacks for ’09. Inside Higher Ed charts the president’s funding proposals here. I can’t speak for…
Interesting (unposted) N&R interview with new Bennett College president and liberal commentator Julianne Malveaux. Malveaux gives her impressions of Greensboro: It’s Southern, and I’ve never lived in the South before…