cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsUC Irvine Chancellor Apologizes After School Rescinds Admission OffersSAN DIEGO — The chancellor of the University of California, Irvine, says the school has readmitted most of the 500 students whose admission offers were rescinded last month. Chancellor Howard Gillman apologized Wednesday for the “unacceptable distress” caused to students after the campus abruptly pulled the offers for the current fall semester. The Los Angeles […]September 14, 2017StudentsWhite Nationalist Posters Found on Kansas State CampusTOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas State is speaking out after posters promoting white nationalism were plastered around on campus. The Manhattan Mercury reports that university spokesman Steve Logback says the posters that appeared Wednesday don’t reflect Kansas State values and are unwelcome. Student body president Jack Ayres said in a tweet that the student government is […]September 14, 2017StudentsNotre Dame Policy to Require On-campus Living for 3 YearsSOUTH BEND, Ind. — The University of Notre Dame plans to enact a policy next fall requiring all newly enrolled undergraduates to live on campus during their freshman, sophomore and junior years. University officials told the South Bend Tribune the goal is to strengthen the school’s residential nature. But not all students are happy with […]September 14, 2017StudentsDowell Taylor Named Interim Band Director at Jackson StateJACKSON, Miss. — Dowell Taylor has been named interim director of bands at Jackson State University. President Dr. William B. Bynum Jr. said Thursday that Taylor will officially assume the role Sept. 18. The Clarion-Ledger reports the university fired O’Neill Sanford as band director just before the football season began, saying it was “undergoing evaluations […]September 14, 2017StudentsWest Virginia State Working to Add New Engineering DegreesWest Virginia State University is likely to be one step closer to starting its stand-alone engineering program.September 13, 2017StudentsSwift Congressional Action on Gangs, Slow Response on DreamersA growing chorus of criticism is being levied at Congress for failing to pass legislation that would bring stability to Dreamers but moving swiftly to act on legislation that would make it easier to kick out immigrants suspected of illegal gang activity.September 13, 2017StudentsAutopsy Set for College Student; Official Blames Head InjuryEASTON, Pa. — An autopsy was scheduled Wednesday for a freshman lacrosse recruit at a private Pennsylvania college who died after being found unconscious near a dorm over the weekend. Police in Easton have only said that 19-year-old McCrae Williams was involved in a “chain of events” that began Saturday at Lafayette College and ended […]September 13, 2017StudentsJudge Judy Funds Debate Space at Southern CalLOS ANGELES — Judy Sheindlin, better known as Judge Judy, is funding a space for public debate at the University of Southern California. The forum, which was to be unveiled Tuesday night, will host the USC Annenberg Debate Series. The university said the series will bring together people with different perspectives, including leaders and students. […]September 13, 2017StudentsUVA Removes Black Shroud from Jefferson Statue After ProtestCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The University of Virginia has removed a black shroud protesters used to cover up a statue of Thomas Jefferson during a demonstration on campus. UVA President Teresa Sullivan sent a statement to the university community Wednesday about the protest the night before. She says one person was arrested for public intoxication. The […]September 13, 2017StudentsBerkeley Braces for Visit by Right-wing Speaker Ben ShapiroBERKELEY, Calif. — The University of California, Berkeley will seal off large parts of its campus like a fortress with a closed perimeter and a “very large” visible police presence Thursday, when the birthplace of America’s free speech movement faces its next potential clashes. City and campus authorities anticipate demonstrations at a speech by conservative […]September 13, 2017Previous PagePage 449 of 3225Next Page
