Associated PressHomeLiberal Arts Schools Create Less Macho Niche for EngineeringSWARTHMORE Pa. When Kara Peterman was a high school student interested in engineering, she toured a high-powered engineering university in the Northeast that proudly displayed photos of its graduates.November 4, 2007SportsUND Nickname Lawsuit Fund ExhaustedGRAND FORKS N.D. A fund set up to pay legal bills in the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux nickname lawsuit against the NCAA has been exhausted.November 4, 2007Faculty & StaffSurvey Offers a Snapshot of Hovering College ParentsCollege administrators grumble about the rise of “helicopter parents,” moms and dads who keep hovering over the lives of their children even after they leave for college.November 4, 2007StudentsCourt: University of California Overcharged Students $34 MillionSAN FRANCISCO The University of California system overcharged 35,000 graduate and undergraduate students $33.8 million in fees four years ago, a state appeals court has ruled.November 4, 2007StudentsUniversity of Delaware Halts Controversial Diversity ProgramDOVER, Del. Amid growing public scrutiny, the University of Delaware last week halted a controversial residence hall program that critics say tried to force students to accept university-approved ideologies on moral and social issues.November 4, 2007Leadership & PolicyDSU President Wants State Funds for Athletic FacilityDOVER, Del. Delaware State University President Allen Sessoms says the school can’t wait another 35 years for a civic center in Dover.November 1, 2007HomeOne Teacher Faces Firing, Others Reprimanded in Noose IncidentGRAMBLING, La. A teacher at a north Louisiana elementary school may be fired and three others face reprimands for placing a noose around a child’s neck during a demonstration about racism.November 1, 2007Leadership & PolicyLuna Community College to Pay Legal Bills of Former PresidentLAS VEGAS, N.M. Luna Community College has agreed to pay the legal bills of its former interim president, who in return will drop any possible claims he may have against the college, said its current interim president, Dr. Sigfredo Maestas.November 1, 2007Leadership & PolicyDriver of Former Two-year Chancellor to Plead Guilty to ObstructionBIRMINGHAM, Ala. The driver for former two-year college Chancellor Roy Johnson has agreed to plead guilty to obstructing a federal corruption investigation.November 1, 2007SportsPrairie View on Verge of First Winning Season Since 1976PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas Get ready for another shocker that fits right into this crazy year in college football: Prairie View A&M is on the verge of a winning season.November 1, 2007Previous PagePage 362 of 569Next Page
