More Details on Admissions Scandal at University of Illinois
Source: thechoice.blogs Posted By: Len WIS...4656 days ago
Campus: University of Illinois at Chicago
More information has been revealed about the admissions scandal at the University of Illinois, in which top officials at the flagship school are accused of accepting applicants at the intervention....
University affirmative action: Is it a Linsane asylum, or what?
Source: philly.com Posted By: Cat BEC...4656 days ago
Campus: The University of Texas at Austin
MAYBE IT'S the magical ride of Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin that's been on my mind lately. When I heard that the Supreme Court would hear a case claiming that affirmative action at the University....
UT's race-conscious admission policy facing Supreme Court test
Source: statesman.com Posted By: Cat BEC...4662 days ago
Campus: The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas has successfully defended its use of affirmative action in admissions before a federal judge in Austin and an appeals court in New Orleans. Now it must attempt to do so....
University of Sydney staff cuts to help fund projects
Source: theaustralian.c Posted By: Maxcy JON...4664 days ago
Campus: University of Melbourne
The National Tertiary Education Union rejected the savings plan announced yesterday as "unnecessary, arbitrary and unfair". The staff union demanded an urgent meeting with the Vice-Chancellor,....
University of Texas moves to enforce ‘slacker’ rule
Source: Washington Post Posted By: Maxcy JON...4667 days ago
Campus: The University of Texas at Austin
Just 53 percent of 2004 freshmen graduated four years later, according to the latest data from the federal government. The graduation rate jumps to 80 percent by year six. Six seems to be the....
TCU football players among 18 students accused of drug dealing
Source: news.blogs.cnn. Posted By: Erin HER...4668 days ago
Campus: Texas Christian University
Eighteen Texas Christian University students, including four members of its Top 25 football team, were arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of selling drugs, the school and police said. The....
WVU settles Big East lawsuit, won't reveal amount
Source: online.wsj.com Posted By: Billy TAM...4669 days ago
Campus: West Virginia University
West Virginia University says it has settled a lawsuit with the Big East conference for an unspecified amount, clearing the way for the Mountaineers to join the Big 12 in July. Athletic Director....
Judge Scalia makes up with University of Chicago
Source: suntimes.com Posted By: Anna CEC...4670 days ago
Campus: University of Chicago
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia kissed and made up with the University of Chicago Law School, where he used to teach, giving a speech Monday at which he defended his ruling....
University of Pennsylvania Athletics and NeuLion Announce Partnership Extension and Expansion of New
Source: Market Watch Posted By: Anna CEC...4670 days ago
Campus: University of Pennsylvania
NeuLion, Inc. CA:NLN -11.11% , the true end-to-end technology service provider for delivering live and on-demand content to any Internet-enabled device, and University of Pennsylvania Athletics....
University of North Dakota 'Fighting Sioux' Controversy Continues
Source: huffingtonpost. Posted By: Mary PER...4671 days ago
Campus: University of North Dakota
More than two months after the University of North Dakota officially dropped its divisive nickname, the public address announcer at a women's basketball game welcomed it back with a familiar....
University of Florida suspends fraternity for 'serious physical hazing incident'
Source: articles.cnn.co Posted By: Renee HIC...4674 days ago
Campus: University of Florida
The University of Florida has temporarily suspended its chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity after learning about a hazing incident involving fraternity members, a university spokeswoman....
Stanford University Fundraising Campaign Nets $6.2 Billion In Five Years
Source: huffingtonpost. Posted By: Benny Penito..4674 days ago
Campus: Stanford University
Stanford University's latest five-year fundraising drive netted $6.2 billion, the largest amount ever raised in a higher education campaign, school officials said Wednesday. Money from the....
University of Memphis celebrates move to Big East
Source: news.bostonhera Posted By: Benny Penito..4675 days ago
Campus: University of Memphis
University of Memphis athletic director R.C. Johnson finished his short introductory speech announcing the program’s long-awaited entry into the Big East Conference, looked up, pounded his....
University of Missouri sees more interest from out-of-state students
Source: kansascity.com Posted By: Nellie DIX...4676 days ago
Campus: University of Missouri-Kansas City
The University of Missouri’s flagship campus in Columbia says it’s receiving more applications from prospective out-of-state students than from Missouri residents. The school recently opened....
University of Florida suspends fraternity over hazing incident
Source: Fox News Posted By: Chris BAL...4676 days ago
Campus: University of Florida
The University of Florida (UF) has suspended a fraternity after a "serious physical hazing" incident, school officials said Tuesday. The suspension of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity at the....
University’s Ban on Bottled Water Stirs Controversy
Source: Fox Business Posted By: Lillie SIM...4677 days ago
Campus: University of Vermont
If you become thirsty while on the University of Vermont campus, don’t bother looking for bottled water. This year, the school will become the first campus in the U.S. to completely restrict....
University of Charleston: How we cut tuition by 22%
Source: money.cnn.com Posted By: Bailey COS...4677 days ago
Campus: University of Charleston
After seeing enrollment decline for the first time in a decade, the University of Charleston, in West Virginia, slashed tuition by 22% for the upcoming school year hoping to entice more students. The....
University of Massachusetts police release names of those arrested following post-Super Bowl disturb
Source: masslive.com Posted By: Bill 4677 days ago
Campus: University of Massachusetts-Boston
The 14 people arrested during a disturbance at the University of Massachusetts following the Patriots’ Superbowl loss to the New York Giants are slated to be arraigned Tuesday in Eastern Hampshire....
UVA Murder Trial to Begin Monday
Source: ABC News Posted By: Renee HIC...4678 days ago
Campus: University of Virginia-Main Campus
The trial of a young man accused of murdering his girlfriend, University of Virginia lacrosse player Yeardley Love, will begin Monday, according to The Associated Press. Love's murder shocked....
Harvard Targeted in U.S. Asian-American Discrimination Probe
Source: businessweek.co Posted By: Ronny FLI...4680 days ago
Campus: Harvard University
The U.S. Education Department is probing complaints that Harvard University and Princeton University discriminate against Asian-Americans in undergraduate admissions. The department’s Office....