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Candidate’s Rivals for College Post had More Experience
PHOENIX Laura Pastor, the daughter of U.S. Rep. Ed Pastor, D-Phoenix, has started a political career of her own in pursuit of a hotly contested seat on the Phoenix City Council.
October 28, 2007
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Division II Chowan moving to Historically Black CIAA
MURFREESBORO, N.C. When tiny Chowan University moved up to Division II a few years ago, it knew it needed the stability that comes with joining a conference.
October 25, 2007
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Report: Judge Was in 1960s Student Group With Cartoon Mascot
GRAND FORKS, N.D. The judge hearing arguments in a lawsuit over the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname belonged to a student group in the 1960s whose members wore a cartoon American Indian mascot on their jackets, The Forum reports in a copyright story.
October 23, 2007
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University of Oklahoma Regents Could Relax Alcohol Policy
OKLAHOMA CITY University of Oklahoma regents will consider slightly relaxing the school’s “Three Strikes Policy” for alcohol use that was put into effect after a student’s death from alcohol poisoning three years ago.
October 23, 2007
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College Students Say Hidden Guns Should be Allowed on Campus
COLUMBUS Ohio Students at Ohio State University and at other U.S. schools planned to wear empty gun holsters on their waists this week to protest laws that ban concealed weapons on campuses.
October 23, 2007
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University of Missouri System Adds Guidelines For Student Lenders
COLUMBIA Mo. The University of Missouri system has joined at least 11 other public and private colleges in the state that have adopted codes of conduct designed to limit favoritism when linking banks with student borrowers.
October 23, 2007
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Study: Student Loan Default Rates Highest Among Minorities
A new analysis of National Center for Education Statistics data shows high student loan default rates for Black and Hispanic students, students who leave college with a heavy debt burden and college graduates who take low-paying jobs.
October 23, 2007
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Antioch Alumni Try to Keep Ohio College Open
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio Hanging by a chain from the ceiling in the main hallway of Antioch Hall is a black sign that reads: “Office of Transition.”
October 23, 2007
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HBCU Students Push National Petition To Oust Jena Prosecutor
A group of Atlanta University Center students are enlisting college students from across the country to help push for the ouster of the district attorney in Jena, La.
October 22, 2007
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Northern Arizona University Considering Novel Tuition Lock-in Proposal
FLAGSTAFF Ariz, Officials at Northern Arizona University are considering a plan that would guarantee students a predictable tuition rate for their four years in school in exchange for a higher rate the first year.
October 21, 2007
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New Leader Gives Troubled Paul Quinn College a Makeover
DALLAS At beleaguered Paul Quinn College, the self-proclaimed oldest historically black school in Texas, Michael Sorrell should be the most unpopular man on campus.
October 21, 2007
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Schools: Faculty Shortages Major Roadblock to Training New Nurses
CHARLESTON S.C. South Carolina nursing school administrators say the major roadblocks to training more nurses is a shortage of faculty and facilities.
October 21, 2007
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Ten Elizabeth City St. students treated for Staph Infection
ELIZABETH CITY N.C. Ten students at Elizabeth City State University have received treatment for the same staph infection that recently killed a Virginia high school student.
October 21, 2007
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Alumni Scramble to Keep Antioch College Open
YELLOW SPRINGS Ohio Hanging by a chain from the ceiling in the main hallway of Antioch Hall is a black sign: “Office of Transition.”
October 21, 2007
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University of Kentucky Trying to Defend Image After Racially Charged Cartoon, Death Threat
LEXINGTON Ky. A Southern university is trying to defend its image after the student newspaper published a cartoon of a black man being sold at auction and a racist death threat was scribbled on the door of a black student leader’s dorm room.
October 21, 2007
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Pennsylvania Student Loan Agency Planning Cuts to Some Aid Programs
HARRISBURG Pa. The state-run student loan agency is planning to cut spending on certain programs by a projected 58 percent.
October 21, 2007
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Cal State Fresno Hosts Chicano-Latino Issues Forum
FRESNO, Calif. Despite the name, California State at Fresno’s first Chicano-Latino Issues Forum isn’t just intended to address problems Chicanos and Latinos face. It’s meant for everyone on campus.
October 17, 2007
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Cal State Fresno Hosts Chicano-Latino Issues Forum
FRESNO, Calif. Despite the name, California State at Fresno’s first Chicano-Latino Issues Forum isn’t just intended to address problems Chicanos and Latinos face. It’s meant for everyone on campus.
October 17, 2007
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