MSU tuition boost questioned by some
Source: lansingstatejou Posted By: Len WIS...4859 days ago
Campus: Michigan State University (MSU)
Michigan State University passed an unusual sort of tuition increase last summer, raising the rates for in-state students by 4.9 percent then announcing that it would use federal stimulus money....
University overpays employees by $572,000
Source: dailyiowan.com Posted By: Cat BEC...4859 days ago
Campus: University of Iowa
The University of Iowa incorrectly made 304 payroll overpayments totaling more than $572,000 during the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2010, according to a new report from state officials. Combined....
Notre Dame says 7-year capital campaign raised $2B
Source: Chicago Tribune Posted By: Cat BEC...4860 days ago
Campus: University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame's most recent fundraising campaign collected more than $2 billion from alumnae and others, making it the first university without a medical school to top that amount....
UW System plan could raise tuition 5.5 percent
Source: businessweek.co Posted By: Maxcy JON...4861 days ago
Campus: University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Most students at University of Wisconsin campuses would pay an additional 5.5 percent in tuition this fall, an increase of several hundred dollars per year, under a proposal released Monday. If....
University of Texas Sues Ryan O'Neal Over Farrah Fawcett Portrait
Source: Fox News Posted By: Maxcy JON...4862 days ago
Campus: The University of Texas at Austin
Ryan O'Neal has now been sued by the University of Texas in an ongoing battle over an iconic silkscreen of Farrah Fawcett valued at $30 million, the New York Post reported Monday. The university....
State grants tuition waiver to Missouri Southern State University
Source: kansascity.com Posted By: Erin HER...4862 days ago
Campus: Missouri Southern State University
The Missouri Commissioner of Higher Education has waived a state penalty against a university in Joplin for its proposed tuition increase. The Missouri Southern State University's Board of....
Princeton University raises more than $50 million in past year
Source: nj.com Posted By: Billy TAM...4866 days ago
Campus: Princeton University
Princeton University says its 2010-11 Annual Giving campaign has raised more than $50 million. The university said Wednesday that the total is the second-highest in the history of the campaign. It....
UT report takes aim at college 'solutions'
Source: mysanantonio.co Posted By: Anna CEC...4866 days ago
Campus: The University of Texas at Austin
Nearly three years after Gov. Rick Perry held a little-noticed meeting with regents from university systems around the state, it's game on in the fight for higher education. The College of....
CSU campuses on list of steepest tuition increases
Source: sfgate.com Posted By: Anna CEC...4866 days ago
Campus: California State University-Bakersfield
California State University students won't be surprised to learn that CSU campuses dominate a new list of top public schools in the nation - for fastest-rising tuition. The news comes as CSU....
Autopsy today for Purdue student
Source: jconline.com Posted By: Mary PER...4867 days ago
Campus: Purdue University-Main Campus
After a heavily coordinated search effort, police on Tuesday morning recovered the body of Purdue University student Sean Matti, who was last seen swimming in Lake Freeman around 5 p.m. Sunday. The....
CSU chancellor to seek 12% tuition increase
Source: sfgate.com Posted By: Renee HIC...4867 days ago
Campus: California State University-Bakersfield
California State University Chancellor Charles Reed will ask trustees next week to raise tuition by 12 percent, or $588 a year, to help offset a cut in state funding of at least $650 million.....
Allowing grad students to unionize threatens University of Michigan's research prowess
Source: annarbor.com Posted By: Benny Penito..4873 days ago
Campus: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
As a professor and researcher at the University of Michigan, I stand in utter disbelief concerning the regents’ decisions on May 19 to open up the path toward unionization of our graduate student....
CSU cut by $650 million, tuition increase likely
Source: daily49er.com Posted By: Benny Penito..4873 days ago
Campus: California State University-Channel Islands
The Cal State University will face a $650 million cut in state support if Gov. Jerry Brown signs a budget approved by the Legislature late Monday night — something he expected to do before....
Cornell University Frat House Sued for $25 Million Over House Hazing Death
Source: ABC News Posted By: Nellie DIX...4874 days ago
Campus: Cornell University
The heartbroken mother of a Cornell University sophomore is suing a fraternity for $25 million after members allegedly kidnapped her son, blindfolded him, bound his hands and feet, and forced....
Higher UC, CSU tuition sure to follow deep cuts
Source: sfgate.com Posted By: Chris BAL...4874 days ago
Campus: University of California-Irvine (UCI)
With the certainty of deep cuts to the University of California and California State University in the new state budget - each by $650 million - comes another certainty: higher tuition to make....
John Calipari Awarded Two-Year Contract Extension By Kentucky, Worth Around $36.5 Million
Source: nesn.com Posted By: Lillie SIM...4876 days ago
Campus: University of Kentucky
The University of Kentucky has given men's basketball coach John Calipari an extension that makes his contract worth $36.5 million and will keep him coaching the Wildcats through 2019. Calipari....
Missouri State University replaces president
Source: kansascity.com Posted By: Bailey COS...4876 days ago
Campus: Missouri State University
Missouri State University has replaced its president after about a year on the job. University officials said Monday that James Cofer was stepping down as president to become a professor in....
Source: ESPN Posted By: Bill 4880 days ago
Campus: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina received an official notice of allegations from the NCAA on Wednesday accusing the school of nine potential major violations in the football program. One alleged....
God and damage control at Yale
Source: powerlineblog.c Posted By: Renee HIC...4881 days ago
Campus: Yale University
Having just killed its interdisciplinary program for the study of anti-Semitism, Yale University announced on Monday that it is launching a new program for the study of anti-Semitism. JTA reports....
Ohio State seeks 3.3 percent tuition increase
Source: businessweek.co Posted By: Ronny FLI...4881 days ago
Campus: Ohio State University-Main Campus (OSU)
Ohio State University, the state's largest institution of higher learning, wants to raise tuition by 3.3 percent in the fall, part of a trend of price hikes as the state's public universities....