Associated PressStudentsLinguists’ Quest To Preserve Languages in DangerA Utah linguist says dozens of native languages across the Americas could disappear within a few generations with the downsizing of a prominent university program.September 23, 2012Community CollegesVanderbilt To Begin Offering Free Online CoursesVanderbilt University will offer a selection of free online classes beginning in the spring.September 23, 2012Faculty & StaffUNC Faculty Asks Chancellor to Rethink ResignationProfessors at North Carolina’s flagship public university are hoping to sway Chancellor Holden Thorp to change his mind about resigning in the face of multiple scandals.September 18, 2012HomeMany For-profit Colleges Excluded from LawLawmakers say new legislation that created an oversight agency aimed at protecting students of for-profit colleges doesn’t apply to many of the schools.September 17, 2012HomeUniversity of Virginia. Study Questions School Religious ExemptionSome Virginia children might not be getting any education because of the state’s religious exemption from mandatory school attendance, according to a recent University of Virginia study.September 17, 2012HomeIndian Affairs Nomination Hearing Held for N.M. DeanUniversity of New Mexico Law School Dean Kevin Washburn said he would work to ensure the federal government meets its obligations to American Indians if confirmed as the Interior Department’s assistant secretary for Indian Affairs.September 16, 2012SportsHundreds Call for Penn State Officials to ResignHundreds of Penn State alumni and fans called for the university’s president and board of trustees to step down Saturday at a rally decrying the school officials’ actions following the child sex abuse scandal that engulfed the campus nearly a year ago.September 16, 2012StudentsMan Shot on Morgan State CampusAuthorities say a man who was shot in the student center on the campus of Morgan State University is in serious condition at Johns Hopkins Hospital.September 13, 2012Faculty & StaffEx-prof Pleads Guilty to Killing Alabama ColleaguesAn ex-professor pleaded guilty Tuesday to fatally shooting three colleagues and wounding three others at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, court officials said.September 11, 2012HBCUsMichigan Secretary of State Runs Mobile Campus RegistrationSecretary of State Ruth Johnson says her department’s mobile office will stop on five university campuses this week to register voters.September 10, 2012Previous PagePage 253 of 569Next Page