Ky. Universities Push Senators on Immigration Law
FRANKFORT Ky. — The presidents of Kentucky’s public universities have signed a letter urging the state’s U.S. senators to help overhaul the immigration system. The letter, dated Tuesday and addressed...
View ArticleRemembering a Giant of African Literature
Acclaimed writer Chinua Achebe died last week at 82 years of age. It was not surprising that the passing of Chinua Achebe, the celebrated Nigerian-born writer, last week would stir numerous scholars as...
View ArticleCalif. College Student Arrested in Plot to Fight in Syria
SEATTLE ― A 20-year-old California man has been arrested near the Canadian border in Washington state and charged with attempting to travel to Syria to fight alongside Islamic extremists, federal...
View ArticleDr. Ben Vinson III
An expert on Latin American history, Dr. Ben Vinson III is dean of George Washington University’s Columbian College of Arts and Sciences. He formerly directed the university’s Center for Africana...
View ArticleAmerican Flag Ban on College Campus Draws Lawmakers’ Rebuke
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California GOP lawmakers are inserting themselves into a heated college campus debate over the right to display the American flag. Sen. Janet Nguyen and fellow Republican lawmakers...
View ArticleUM Campus Welcomes Foreign Students
MISSOULA, Mont. — In the last school year, the University of Montana had more than 830 international students enrolled. The Missoulian reports that, in a time of dipping enrollment at UM, the number of...
View ArticleU. of Richmond Suspends Fraternity for Policy Violations
RICHMOND, Va. — Sigma Alpha Epsilon’s chapter at the University of Richmond has been indefinitely suspended for violating the school’s policies. The private university tells media outlets that the...
View ArticleBrown Student: Editors Shouldn’t Have Apologized for Columns
PROVIDENCE, R.I. ― A Brown University student whose newspaper columns prompted protests from other students says she doesn’t think the editors should have apologized for the articles, which they called...
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View ArticleJUAN ARMANDO ROJAS JOO
JUAN ARMANDO ROJAS JOO has been appointed associate dean for diversity and inclusion at Ohio Wesleyan University. Rojas is an associate professor and chair of the Department of Modern Foreign Languages...
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