Associated PressHomeNew BriefsLeMoyne-Owen received enough cash to start classes on time; Newark shooting claims Delaware State students; civil rights attorney Oliver Hill, who argued Brown v Board of Education, dies at age 100.August 5, 2007Leadership & PolicyYvonne Kennedy Fails to Fire Felon, Loses Office Space at Bishop StateMOBILE Ala. Former Bishop State Community College President Yvonne Kennedy did not fire a convicted felon in the administration as instructed and will not receive post-retirement office space at the campus as planned, the state’s two-year chancellor Bradley Byrne said.August 2, 2007HomeOklahoma State Regent Wants Minority Contractors Included in Diversity PlanSTILLWATER, Okla. As findings of a study evaluating diversity efforts at Oklahoma State University were released, one official said more needed to be done to include minority contractors in the discussion.August 1, 2007Native AmericansNative Leaders Protest Closure of UC-Berkeley’s Artifacts Restoration UnitJUNEAU, Alaska Groups in Alaska are criticizing a California university’s decision to eliminate the unit that restores American Indian artifacts to their original owners.July 29, 2007Leadership & PolicyOregon University System, SEIU reach new agreementCORVALLIS Ore. The Oregon University System and SEIU, the union that represents university classified workers, have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract that includes a 3 percent salary increase retroactive to July 1.July 28, 2007African-AmericanMuseum guide program reflects NYC diversityNEW YORK When a young boy loses interest in a museum tour, guide Hassan Mohamed expertly draws him back in.July 28, 2007StudentsUA digs into Cuban American Indian historyTUSCALOOSA Ala. What might Cuba’s native culture looked like before the Spanish conquest in the early 1500s?July 28, 2007StudentsCareerTech funding not enough to meet student demandTULSA Okla. Student demand for enrollment in programs offered by Oklahoma’s career and technology agency is more than the agency can afford to meet.July 28, 2007HomeCollege tuition rising in spite of higher public investmentOKLAHOMA CITY Students at Oklahoma colleges and universities are having to dig deeper into their pockets to pay ever-increasing tuition costs although state officials say public funding of higher education is at an all-time high.July 28, 2007HomeUCLA researcher who oversaw important study on women dies at 71SANTA MONICA Calif. Dr. Howard Judd, a researcher who oversaw a groundbreaking national study of the medical problems of older women, has died. He was 71.July 28, 2007Previous PagePage 438 of 569Next Page