Red Cross Empowers Communities of Faith Through Preparedness at Charles R. Drew University in South L.A.
January 2, 2020
Luncheon focused on building resiliency through diversity in blood
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FTC announces record $191M settlement against University of Phoenix
December 19, 2019
The University of Phoenix (UOP), one of the nation’s largest for-profit colleges will pay a record $191 million settlement to resolve charges stemming from a five-year investigation by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). On December 10, Andrew Smith, Director of FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection noted it was the largest settlement the Commission has obtained in a case against a for-profit school.
Charities Facing Closer Scrutiny Over Sex Harassment and Graft Claims
November 7, 2017
The charity’s own figures show that it handled 87 allegations of sexual exploitation by staff in 2016 and 2017, up from 26 cases in 2014.
Former NFL Great Gives Back to Compton
October 20, 2016
Marcellus Wiley joined different organizations and other local community members by going door-to-door in Compton neighborhoods and helped install more than 200 free smoke alarms.