Associated PressLeadership & PolicyInterim Mississippi Valley State U. Leader NamedJACKSON, Miss. Veteran administrator Roy C. Hudson on Monday was named interim president of Mississippi Valley State University.July 8, 2007Students15 Iranian Reformist Students Beaten and DetainedTEHRAN Iran Fifteen Iranian reformist students and one mother were beaten up by police and plainclothes security agents and detained Monday on the anniversary of a bloody raid on a Tehran university dormitory, student leaders said.July 8, 2007Leadership & PolicyUniversity of Maine-Farmington Joins Others in Withdrawing From Part of U.S. News SurveyPORTLAND Maine The University of Maine at Farmington is joining a growing list of colleges and universities declining to complete a survey for the U.S. News & World Report rankings of higher-education institutions.July 8, 2007HomeArizona To Require Benefit Applicants To Prove Immigration StatusPHOENIX Government agencies in Arizona will be required later this year to take another step aimed at preventing illegal immigrants from getting government benefits.July 8, 2007HomeFAMU Professor, Husband Die Following Domestic DisputeTALLAHASSEE Fla. The husband of an assistant business professor at Florida A&M University died Saturday morning, just days after police found his wife dead in her home.July 8, 2007StudentsStudy: Almost Half of New Mexico High School Graduates Need Remedial WorkSANTA FE A study of public high school graduates enrolled in New Mexico colleges and universities in the 2005-06 school year found that nearly half of them took remedial courses.July 8, 2007SportsUCLA Hires New Director of Basketball OperationsLOS ANGELES Joe Hillock, the women’s coach at Southern Utah for 10 years, has been hired as director of operations for the UCLA men’s basketball program.July 8, 2007HomeMissing University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Student Had Previous SetbacksMADISON Wis. A 22-year-old college student missing for the last two weeks has been dealing with the recent deaths of her father and stepmother, and had two convictions for drunken driving.July 8, 2007HomeMiddle Tennessee State U. Teaching Assistant Accused of Statutory RapeMURFREESBORO Tenn. A teaching assistant at Middle Tennessee State University is accused of the statutory rape of a 16-year-old girl.July 8, 2007SportsUNO Coach Williams Resigns After One SeasonNEW ORLEANS University of New Orleans head basketball coach Buzz Williams resigned Friday, departing after only one season with the Privateers.July 8, 2007Previous PagePage 457 of 569Next Page