Associated PressHomeLongtime President of Rhode Island College to RetirePROVIDENCE R.I. The longest-serving president of Rhode Island College is retiring.October 30, 2007HomeDickinson State President Search NarrowedDICKINSON N.D. A Dickinson State University search committee has narrowed to six the number of candidates for the school’s presidency.October 30, 2007HomeDickinson State President Search NarrowedDICKINSON N.D. A Dickinson State University search committee has narrowed to six the number of candidates for the school’s presidency.October 30, 2007HomeVanderbilt Professor Uses Haunted House to Help Kids Face FearsIn the lab, psychology professor David Zald studies how fast adults react to fear. At his home this time of year, he watches kids adjust to it.October 30, 2007SportsEx-Duquesne Student Pleads Guilty in Basketball Player Shooting CasePITTSBURGH A former Duquesne University student pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges that she helped her armed friends get into a school dance the night five basketball players were shot and wounded.October 30, 2007HBCUsUniversity of Nevada, Reno Prof Loses Flash Drive with Students’ Personal InformationRENO Nev. A University of Nevada, Reno professor has lost a flash drive that contains the names and Social Security numbers of 16,000 current and former students, according to school officials.October 30, 2007StudentsVa. Tech Distributes $8.5M in Donations for Shooting Victims, Families of Those KilledBLACKSBURG Va. Virginia Tech has distributed more than $8.5 million in donations to aid victims of the mass killings on campus in April, school leaders said Tuesday.October 30, 2007HomeN.D. Lawmakers Give Final Approval for ‘Excellence’ Grants To Four CollegesBISMARCK N.D. State lawmakers have given final approval for $10 million in grants to four North Dakota colleges.October 30, 2007HomeMass. Gov. Patrick Makes Pitch for $1 Billion, 10-year Biotech InitiativeBOSTON Gov. Deval Patrick testified Tuesday that Massachusetts was on the verge of losing its grip on a key industry if lawmakers fail to act on his 10-year, $1 billion life sciences initiative.October 30, 2007StudentsMissouri Higher Education Loan Authority Quietly Ends Life Sciences Loan BenefitsJEFFERSON CITY Mo. Missouri’s student loan authority has quietly ended a program launched with fanfare three years ago to entice the state’s math and science graduates to work in the life sciences by forgiving part of their student loans.October 30, 2007Previous PagePage 365 of 569Next Page
