Associated PressCommunity CollegesBarack Obama says family experience gives him broader base for foreign policy viewsCLARION Iowa Democrat Barack Obama said Monday his childhood experience in Asia and his family in Kenya give him a greater foreign policy understanding than politicians who merely take junkets to other countries.November 20, 2007HomeTexas Southern University Reforms Would Give Regents More ControlHOUSTON Texas Southern University has proposed a slate of reforms that would give regents greater oversight as the school tries to recover from a period of turbulence and financial mismanagement.November 20, 2007StudentsIn Brief: Schools Chief Tells Principals No Assemblies for Ethnic GroupsComplaints about a meeting to improve Black and Hispanic test scores leads to mandate to end assemblies for ethnic groups; the incidence of hate crimes rose 8 percent last year, according to FBI; Jackson State University student is missing.November 20, 2007Community CollegesIdaho Board of Education to Study Fairness in Dual Credit SystemTWIN FALLS Idaho A State Board of Education official says the time may be ripe to re-examine the dual credit system that allows high school students to earn college and high school credit at the same time when they take college-level classes.November 19, 2007Community CollegesClatsop Community College Looks for Federal Grant for RenovationsASTORIA Ore. Clatsop Community College officials are hoping that federal officials will come through with a grant to help stabilize the crumbling facilities on the campus, which have been rated as 100 percent likely to collapse in a major earthquake.November 19, 2007Community CollegesEnrollment Tailing Off in Some Phoenix-area Community CollegesMESA Ariz. Despite a growing population in Maricopa County, enrollment in the county’s community college system is dropping.November 19, 2007HomeTexas Southern University Reforms Would Give Regents More ControlKAILUA-KONA Hawaii Work is to begin next summer on the first building for the planned West Hawaii Community College center, but it’s not a state or university project.November 19, 2007Leadership & PolicyOusted Sprint Executive Said to be Candidate to Head University of MissouriKANSAS CITY Mo. The search for the next University of Missouri president is down to a single finalist.November 19, 2007HomeVa. Tech Sirens Work as DesignedBLACKSBURG Va. No problems were reported in a test of Virginia Tech’s emergency sirens.November 19, 2007StudentsND’s Two Largest Universities See Opposite Enrollment TrendsGRAND FORKS N.D. North Dakota’s two largest universities have seen enrollment trends in opposition directions over the past few years.November 19, 2007Previous PagePage 344 of 569Next Page
