Associated PressLeadership & PolicySwastika Found on Professor’s Door at Columbia UniversityNEW YORKA Jewish professor found a swastika on her office door at Columbia University, the latest symbol of bias and hatred found at the school in recent weeks, police said.November 1, 2007Community CollegesFlorida Governor Signs Off On Tuition HikesTALLAHASSEE, Fla. Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has finalized $1.1 billion in state budget cuts — but he did so grudgingly and without fanfare.October 31, 2007Community CollegesFlorida Governor Signs Off On Tuition HikesTALLAHASSEE, Fla. Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has finalized $1.1 billion in state budget cuts — but he did so grudgingly and without fanfare. Crist on Friday signed the budget-revision bills sent to him two weeks ago by the Legislature. They enact tuition increases at public universities and colleges and a new technology fee at universities. […]October 31, 2007Community CollegesCentral Virginia Community College Closes After MRSA ScareLYNCHBURG, Va. Central Virginia Community College officials said the school’s main campus was closed Tuesday for cleaning after a staff member was diagnosed with MRS.October 31, 2007Native AmericansScientists at University of North Dakota Find More Correlation Between Diabetes, Mental Health Among Native Americans Than WhitesDepressive symptoms are common among patients with diabetes and may have a significant impact on self-management and health outcomes.October 31, 2007Native AmericansDepartment of Interior Trying to Account for Billions Owed IndiansWASHINGTON The Interior Department is doing all it can to account for billions of dollars owed to American Indian landholders, a department official told a federal court Wednesday in legal arguments over the Indians’ 11-year-old lawsuit against the government.October 31, 2007StudentsNew Pact Makes It Easier for Tribal College Students to Transfer to UW-MadisonMADISON, Wis. An agreement was signed Monday between the University of Wisconsin at Madison and the College of the Menominee Nation that will make full student transfers possible between the two schools, the first formal arrangement with a tribal school in the state.October 31, 2007Faculty & StaffTitle III Grant Helps Expand Distance Education In Indian CountryBISMARCK, N.D. A grant from the U. S. Department of Education will enhance the distance education programs at United Tribes Technical College.October 31, 2007HomeSouth Leads Country in Number of Poor Students in Public SchoolsATLANTA The South is headed for an economic crisis if states don’t begin investing more to help poor children succeed in school, according to a new report released this week.October 30, 2007LatinxMexican School for Down Syndrome Art Gains International AcclaimMEXICO CITY The art students in white smocks bend over detailed engravings and squint at their canvases amid rows of easels. Their paintings many of which recall the work of expressionist masters now tour museums in the U.S. and Europe, impressing connoisseurs of fine art.October 30, 2007Previous PagePage 363 of 569Next Page