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Tennessee State cites past underfunding as cause of problems

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: An enrollment surge at Tennessee State University combined with a lack of student housing led to a scathing comptroller’s report calling for a change in the historically Black university’s leadership. million in institutional plant fund reserves and the rest from student housing fees, according to the report.

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12 Groundbreaking Asian Columbians You Should Know

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Presidential Medal in 2001. Charles Yu | LAW’01 | National Book Award Winner Author Charles Yu had a career as a corporate attorney after graduating from Columbia Law School in 2001, before he turned his attention to his first love: writing. Ho was named TIME magazine’s Man of the Year in 1996 and received a U.S.