Associated PressHBCUsNew Mexico Highlands University break-in prompts identity theft concernLAS VEGAS N.M. New Mexico Highlands University has alerted 420 students that they could be the targets of identity theft after a break-in at a building on campus.July 4, 2007StudentsLawyer who assisted with Sept. 11 claims to help administer Virginia Tech fundBLACKSBURG Va. A lawyer who ran the Sept. 11 victim compensation program will help Virginia Tech distribute its $7.1 million fund for victims of the mass shootings, university officials said Thursday.July 4, 2007HomeProgram for aspiring law students seeks to boost minority lawyersGREENSBORO N.C. Twenty college students from across the state are giving up a month of summer vacation to learn about law school as part of a program aimed at increasing the number of minority attorneys.July 4, 2007SportsBattle joins Bulls as assistant coachAMHERST N.Y. Former star guard Turner Battle is back with the Bulls, hired on Thursday as a University at Buffalo men’s basketball assistant coach.July 4, 2007SportsAbbott, Brayton among College Baseball Hall of Fame inducteesLUBBOCK Texas Former Michigan star and major league pitcher Jim Abbott was one of 11 former players and coaches inducted Wednesday into the College Baseball Hall of Fame.July 4, 2007HomeCurriculum changes could cut students’ time with Ark. historyLITTLE ROCK A newly revised social studies curriculum for Arkansas’ school children will cut the amount of time devoted to state history for elementary and high school students, historians warned.July 4, 2007HealthExec Linked to Va. Tech Shooter QuitsBLACKSBURG Va. The executive director of a mental health agency that had a role in treatment for the Virginia Tech student who killed 32 people and himself has quit after a year in the position.July 4, 2007StudentsBusinessman’s $1 million Ferrari to fund UA scholarshipsMOBILE Ala. Darrell Westfaul’s 1950 red Ferrari, purchased 41 years ago in his student days for $1,500, has been sold for $1 million that will generate scholarships for University of Alabama students.July 4, 2007HomeWhy young adults feel so entitledDon Chance, a finance professor at Louisiana State University, says it dawned on him last spring. The semester was ending, and as usual, students were making a pilgrimage to his office, asking for the extra points needed to lift their grades to A’s.July 4, 2007Community CollegesReport: Oklahoma making community college transfers easierOKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma is making it easier for students to transfer from community colleges to universities, according to a report by the Southern Regional Education Board.July 4, 2007Previous PagePage 462 of 569Next Page
