Associated PressHomeConfused by Caucuses? Professors Offer HelpDES MOINES Iowa Stepping into a polling booth and pulling a lever or pushing a button is too easy for Iowans.October 23, 2007STEMUniversity of Nebraska Foundation Gives $89.5 Million To CampusesLINCOLN Neb. The University of Nebraska Foundation says it has transferred nearly $90 million to the system’s four campuses during the last year, a new high.October 23, 2007SportsCU Sees Rise In Reports Of Staph InfectionsBOULDER Colo. The University of Colorado is pulling some equipment from the recreation center following a rise in staph infections among students.October 23, 2007StudentsCollege Students Say Hidden Guns Should be Allowed on CampusCOLUMBUS Ohio Students at Ohio State University and at other U.S. schools planned to wear empty gun holsters on their waists this week to protest laws that ban concealed weapons on campuses.October 23, 2007HomeEastern Kentucky University Names New PresidentRICHMOND Ky. Doug Whitlock was named Monday as the 11th president at Eastern Kentucky University.October 23, 2007HomeUniversity of Phoenix Owner Apollo Group Sees Jump in Profit With Surge In EnrollmentPHOENIX Apollo Group Inc., an education provider that owns the University of Phoenix, said Monday its fourth quarter earnings rose by more than a third as revenue jumped from a surge in enrollment.October 23, 2007StudentsUniversity of Missouri System Adds Guidelines For Student LendersCOLUMBIA Mo. The University of Missouri system has joined at least 11 other public and private colleges in the state that have adopted codes of conduct designed to limit favoritism when linking banks with student borrowers.October 23, 2007SportsFired Univ. of Louisiana Coach Wins $2 million Judgment in Discrimination caseLAFAYETTE La. The first black head football coach at any major Louisiana university has won a $2 million judgment in a law-suit claiming that the University of Louisiana at Lafayette fired him because of his race, not because his teams lost 80 percent of their games.October 23, 2007StudentsAntioch Alumni Try to Keep Ohio College OpenYELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio Hanging by a chain from the ceiling in the main hallway of Antioch Hall is a black sign that reads: “Office of Transition.”October 23, 2007HomeN.Y. Considers Felony For Display Of NooseALBANY N.Y. Following a growing use of a threatening image, New York state’s Legislature on Monday moved toward making a felony of etching, drawing, painting or displaying a noose.October 22, 2007Previous PagePage 373 of 569Next Page