Associated PressHomeCSU officers say community policing keeps crime lowFORT COLLINS Colo. Colorado State University police say a community policing program has kept campus crime low.August 12, 2007LGBTQ+Clinton tackles ‘black enough’ question at Vegas conferenceLAS VEGAS Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton focused on her experience and years of public service Thursday when asked the question: “Are you black enough?”August 12, 2007Recruitment & RetentionBHSU has lowest retention successPIERRE S.D. Black Hills State University had the lowest retention rate among the state’s public universities in the most recent report, with only half of the freshman class returning the next year.August 12, 2007HomeCollege representatives gather for campus security conferenceRICHMOND Va. Representatives from colleges and universities across Virginia gathered Monday for a campus security conference called by Gov. Timothy M. Kaine to discuss how schools can best respond during emergencies.August 12, 2007HomeUniversity of Iowa on alert after threats of pipe bombsIOWA CITY Iowa The University of Iowa was placed on alert Monday after an employee received two anonymous e-mails saying four pipe bombs were on university property and that anyone who approached the bombs would activate them and be killed, university officials said.August 12, 2007Leadership & PolicyColleges Struggle to Quit Rankings HabitVANCOUVER Wash. U.S. News & World Report releases its annual college rankings Friday in the face of the loudest and best-organized criticism from educators the magazine has ever encountered. But for all the complaints that the rankings warp college admissions and distract colleges from educating students, U.S. News still has the upper hand. Colleges are having a hard time quitting the magazine’s annual beauty contest.August 12, 2007HomeCritics say SDSU expansion plan fails to address impactsSAN DIEGO Critics of San Diego State University’s expansion plans say the university is underestimating the impact of the project on traffic, neighborhoods and the environment.August 12, 2007HomeCMU researchers get federal grant to study air qualityPITTSBURGH Two Carnegie Mellon University researchers have been tapped by the federal government to study how climate change and international pollution affect air quality in the United States.August 12, 2007StudentsVirginia Tech killings underscore guns-on-campus campaignRICHMOND Virginia Some U.S. college students want the right to carry guns on campus, saying they should have the ability to protect themselves in the event of a shooting like the one that left 33 people dead at Virginia Tech this spring.August 12, 2007StudentsSouth Portland to provide postsecondary scholarshipsSOUTH PORTLAND Maine A community group wants to help South Portland High School graduates to continue their education and will put up money to get the job done.August 12, 2007Previous PagePage 433 of 569Next Page
