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Leadership & Policy
Student Wounded in Delaware State University Shooting Dies of Her Wounds
DOVER Del. A Delaware State University student wounded in a campus shooting last month died of her injuries on Tuesday, her family said.
October 23, 2007
Students
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
Faculty & Staff
Tutu Will Visit St. Thomas If Professor Is Reinstated
ST. PAUL Minn. Nobel peace laureate Desmond Tutu has notified the University of St. Thomas that he’ll accept an invitation to speak on campus next spring, but only if the university reinstates Cris Toffolo as director of the Justice and Peace Studies Program.
October 22, 2007
Students
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
Leadership & Policy
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Faculty Senate Calls for President’s Resignation
EDWARDSVILLE Ill. The faculty senate at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville passed a resolution Thursday asking for the system’s embattled president to resign over plagiarism claims.
October 21, 2007
Faculty & Staff
North Dakota Board of Higher Education Approves Salary Plan
FARGO N.D. The state Board of Higher Education has approved higher salary ranges for the state university system chancellor and college presidents. The board’s faculty adviser says the focus should now shift to teacher salaries.
October 21, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Bill Would Broaden Community College Commission’s Powers
CHEYENNE Wyo. A proposal to restore the Wyoming Community College Commission’s ability to scuttle education programs a power held solely by colleges’ boards of trustees for the past seven years promises to stir up debate when a legislative committee meets next week.
October 21, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Bill Would Broaden Community College Commission’s Powers
CHEYENNE Wyo. A proposal to restore the Wyoming Community College Commission’s ability to scuttle education programs a power held solely by colleges’ boards of trustees for the past seven years promises to stir up debate when a legislative committee meets next week.
October 21, 2007
Students
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
Students
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
Leadership & Policy
Lakin Institute Grooming Next Generation of Black Community College Presidents
Dozens of aspiring minority two-year college presidents are attending the Lakin Institute for Mentored Leadership this week, gaining tools to succeed at the CEO level.
October 17, 2007
Students
In Brief: University President Pulls Web Profile
Salisbury president pulled her Facebook profile over unprofessional captions; FAMU and Florida State students protesting the not-guilty verdict in boot camp case get a meeting with federal officials; and Louisiana loses sensitive financial aid application data.
October 16, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Community College Aims to be First to Sponsor Presidential Debate
Clark College in Vancouver, Wash., may be the first community college to ever sponsor a presidential debate. In partnership with the Metropolitan Exposition Recreation Commission of Portland, Ore., Clark aims to convince the Commission on Presidential Debates to select the Oregon Convention Center to host the candidates.
October 16, 2007
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Students
University of Kentucky Board Condemns Racially Charged Cartoon
LEXINGTON, Ky. The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees condemned a racially charged editorial cartoon that appeared in the student newspaper.
October 16, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Salisbury University President Pulls Her Facebook Profile Over Postings
The president of a U.S. university removed her Facebook profile after being questioned about apparently unprofessional captions posted next to photos on the Web page.
October 16, 2007
Students
Arizona State Sees Enrollment Approaching 100,000 in 15 Years
PHOENIX Arizona State University officials are bracing for the day that ASU’s enrollment swells to nearly 100,000.
October 16, 2007
Leadership & Policy
University of Houston System Picks South Florida Provost as Chancellor Finalist
HOUSTON A University of South Florida provost is poised to become the next chancellor of the University of Houston System.
October 15, 2007
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Leadership & Policy
Retired University of Minnesota professor, 90, Shares Nobel in Economics
MINNEAPOLIS When 90-year-old Leonid Hurwicz got a phone call around 6 a.m. from someone talking about the Nobel Prize, he thought it was a joke.
October 15, 2007
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