Associated PressLeadership & PolicyJudge halts lawsuit for mediation talksBATON ROUGE La. A federal judge has halted Southern University President Ralph Slaughter’s lawsuit against the school’s governing body and others, allowing for mediation talks between the parties.July 28, 2007StudentsSouthern center aims to aid AfricaBATON ROUGE La. Victor Mbarika envisions Louisiana doctors serving the sick and needy in Africa without having to leave their American offices.July 28, 2007HealthOSU seeking to increase med students to meet rural MD demandSTILLWATER Okla. Regents governing Oklahoma State University plan to seek state funding to increase the number of students attending the OSU medical school to help ease an expected rural doctor shortage.July 27, 2007SportsSouth Carolina tries to unify program through celebrationCOLUMBIA S.C. Kevin Joyce thrilled fans at the old Carolina Coliseum for three seasons with his tenacious play and high-scoring style, finishing as one of the greatest to take the court at South Carolina.July 27, 2007Community CollegesIndiana University police academy certifies students as officersBLOOMINGTON Ind. About 30 cadets will become part-time police officers for Indiana University next month after completing training that certifies IU students as law enforcement officers as they earn their college degrees.July 27, 2007HomeOfficials concerned by lack of reading improvement, persisting gap between whites and minorities on CMTHARTFORD Conn. Students continued to fare poorly in reading on the 2007 Connecticut Mastery Test, though they improved in math and writing, according to results released Friday.July 27, 2007HomeAttorney seeks fees in school assignments caseLOUISVILLE Ky. An attorney who won a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that rejected the use of race in assigning students to Louisville schools asked a judge is now seeking fees from the court.July 27, 2007Leadership & PolicyClinton: Create Public Service AcademyCOLUMBIA S.C. Presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton told college Democrats on Saturday she would create a national academy to train public servants.July 27, 2007LatinxJudge’s ruling against Pennsylvania town’s anti-illegal immigrant law could have broader impactHAZLETON Pennsylvania A federal judge’s ruling that a Pennsylvania city may not enforce its tough anti-illegal immigration law could decide the fate of copycat measures adopted in other communities around the U.S.July 27, 2007SportsOklahoma State to invest more with PickensSTILLWATER Okla. Oklahoma State plans to invest another $28 million with alumnus Boone Pickens in its effort to expand the football stadium that bears the billionaire’s name and build an athletic village.July 27, 2007Previous PagePage 440 of 569Next Page