Associated PressHomeUNH receives diversity awardThe University of New Hampshire is one of two dozen colleges and universities around the country recognized for its programs to encourage diversity.September 17, 2007HomeUMBC, IBM partnering on PlayStation processor developmentResearchers at a new computing lab at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County will develop applications for IBM’s Cell Broadband Engine, the processor that powers Sony’s PlayStation3 gaming console, the university announced.September 17, 2007HomeLittle Rock center tells story of 1957 integration at Central High SchoolThe shrieking white crowds, the armed soldiers, the recalcitrant governor and the nine black teenagers who dared to attend all-white Central High School tell the story of civil rights in America at a new visitors center.September 17, 2007StudentsStudy shows US College students have inadequate knowledge of American history and institutionsStudents at some of the nation’s top universities have a woefully inadequate knowledge of US history and institutions, according to report released today by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI).September 17, 2007LatinxPurdue Latinos Celebrate Cordova PresidencyWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. Sophomore Elizabeth Gutierrez sometimes felt out of place at Purdue University. That was before she became active in its Latino Cultural Center and the school hired its first Hispanic president, France Cordova.September 17, 2007StudentsD.A. Under Fire for Hazing CaseTRENTON, N.J. After a Rider University freshman died following a drinking binge at an on-campus fraternity, prosecutors took the unusual step of indicting two university officials.September 17, 2007HomeUT officials admit mistakes in not reporting lab miscuesAUSTIN University of Texas officials have acknowledged they failed to report 10 out of 13 laboratory accidents to federal authorities in the last seven years.September 16, 2007HomeVenezuela’s Chavez Warns Private SchoolsCARACAS Venezuela President Hugo Chavez threatened on Monday to close or take over any private school that refuses to submit to the oversight of his socialist government as it develops a new curriculum and textbooks.September 16, 2007SportsMississippian is first woman official in Bowl SubdivisionMEMPHIS Tenn. When Jacksonville State and Memphis kicked off Saturday night, line judge S.B. Thomas didn’t stand out.September 16, 2007SportsAlbert Chester throws 2TDs to lead Florida A&M to 30-17 victoryTALLAHASSEE Fla. Albert Chester threw two touchdown passes and Philip Sylvester ran for 222 yards to lead Florida A&M to a 30-17 win over Howard on Saturday.September 16, 2007Previous PagePage 414 of 569Next Page
