Associated PressSportsUniversity of North Dakota Needs Tribal Approval to Keep Sioux NicknameGRAND FORKS, N.D. The state Board of Higher Education settled a lawsuit with the NCAA over the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux nickname, giving the school three years to get tribal approval to keep it.October 25, 2007HomeOklahoma State Regents Change Policy on Illegal ImmigrantsOKLAHOMA CITY With the implementation of a state anti-illegal immigration law looming, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday adopted a new policy to restrict financial aid for undocumented students and toughen in-state tuition requirements.October 25, 2007HomeJudge Rules Fisk/O’Keeffe Trial Won’t Take Place Until Next YearNASHVILLE, Tenn. A trial to determine whether Fisk University can sell a stake in an art collection donated by Georgia O’Keeffe won’t begin until February despite the historically Black university’s precarious financial situation, a judge has ruled.October 25, 2007StudentsDivision II Chowan moving to Historically Black CIAAMURFREESBORO, N.C. When tiny Chowan University moved up to Division II a few years ago, it knew it needed the stability that comes with joining a conference.October 25, 2007HomeBishop State Finance Director TerminatedMOBILE, Ala. The business manager at Bishop State Community College has been placed on administrative leave and is in the process of being terminated for various reasons, including failure to effectively manage her office.October 25, 2007HomeNobel-winning DNA Scientist Who Made Controversial Race Remarks Retires From Research LabNEW YORK Dr. James D. Watson, famous for DNA research but widely condemned for recent comments about intelligence levels among Africans, retired Thursday from his post at a prestigious research institution.October 25, 2007Community CollegesTexas Officials Agree To Reverse Community College Budget CutsTexas community colleges will get $154 million to pay for employees’ health insurance under an agreement reached Tuesday by Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and House Speaker Tom Craddick.October 24, 2007Community CollegesTexas Officials Agree To Reverse Community College Budget CutsTexas community colleges will get $154 million to pay for employees’ health insurance under an agreement reached Tuesday by Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and House Speaker Tom Craddick.October 24, 2007Community CollegesVirginia Community College System Officials Take Issue With College Board ReportRICHMOND, Va. — Virginia higher education officials are taking issue with a national report that cites the costs of attending college.October 24, 2007Community CollegesVirginia Community College System Officials Take Issue With College Board ReportRICHMOND, Va. — Virginia higher education officials are taking issue with a national report that cites the costs of attending college.October 24, 2007Previous PagePage 370 of 569Next Page
