Associated PressHomeAmerican Dental Association Investigating Allegations of Cheating at UniversitiesLOS ANGELES The nation’s largest dentist group is investigating allegations of students cheating on licensing exams at several universities, including three in Southern California, a newspaper reported Wednesday.November 14, 2007HomeIn Iowa, Romney Assails Giuliani, Huckabee on Tuition Breaks for Illegal ImmigrantsSIOUX CITY Iowa Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney, seeking to protect his narrowing lead and fend off challenges from rivals in this early-voting state, assailed Mike Huckabee and Rudy Giuliani over supporting tuition breaks and broader sanctuary for illegal immigrants or their children.November 13, 2007HomeTrustees Consider 2008-09 Budget; CSU Fees May Be Going UpBERKELEY Calif. California State University trustees have tentatively approved a budget for next year that could mean higher student fees.November 13, 2007HomeND Higher Ed Committee Delays Formal Response to Med School AuditBISMARCK N.D. Members of the state Board of Higher Education have put off a formal response to a state audit of the University of North Dakota medical school until they can meet with officials of the school and UND.November 13, 2007HomeIndiana Voter ID Law Foes Say Poor, Minorities Less Likely to Have CardsINDIANAPOLIS Poor, black and elderly people tend to be less likely than others to have the photo identification required to vote under Indiana law, opponents of the law said Tuesday, citing a survey of prospective voters.November 13, 2007Leadership & PolicyState Higher-ed System Taps New Bloomsburg University PresidentHARRISBURG Pa. A Washington state university administrator has been tapped to become Bloomsburg University’s next president.November 13, 2007HomeRegents Say Keeping Pay of Presidents Competitive is a ChallengeIOWA CITY Iowa Keeping the pay of the state’s three public university presidents competitive is a challenge, members of the Iowa Board of Regents say.November 13, 2007HomeProminent Black Congressman Augustus Hawkins Dies at 100LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Augustus Hawkins, the first African American from California to serve in Congress and helped form the Congressional Black Caucus, has died. He was 100.November 13, 2007Leadership & PolicyTexas School Board Member Wants Curriculum to Include More HispanicsBROWNSVILLE, Texas A Texas State Board of Education member said Monday that upcoming revisions to the state’s core public school curriculum must include lessons on historical contributions made by Hispanics, women and American Indians.November 13, 2007HomeCritics Take Aim at University of California Patent ShieldIn the lucrative world of patents, the University of California is a major player. It receives by far more patents from the U.S. government than any school in the country. Yet, when it comes to getting sued for patent infringement, the university, as well as the state of California, are Teflon.November 13, 2007Previous PagePage 351 of 569Next Page
