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Falling Dominoes: WVU Provost, Dean Step Down Title: Falling Dominoes: WVU Provost, Dean Step Down
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on April 29, 2008

The Provost of West Virginia Universty, Gerald E. Lang , and the dean of the university's College of Business and Economics, R. Stephen Sears, have both stepped down from their administrative...

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Panel Finds That WVU "Acted Inappropriately" in Awarding MBA to Gov's Daughter Title: Panel Finds That WVU "Acted Inappropriately" in Awarding MBA to Gov's Daughter
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on April 23, 2008

Back in December we reported on a case at West Virginia University where questions had arisen about an MBA awarded to Heather Bresch, the daughter of West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin. The Chronicle of...

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Clemson Lawsuit - Hiding Money From the State Title: Clemson Lawsuit - Hiding Money From the State
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on March 18, 2008

At a time when Clemson University could be soaking up a little glory over the performance of it's basketball team, the institution instead is having to put up with criticism over its handling of...

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Ferrum College Under Lockdown Title: Ferrum College Under Lockdown
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on February 26, 2008

Ferrum College south of Roanoke, Va., is under lockdown this morning after school staff saw a man with a handgun in a residence hall on campus, according to news sources. The campus alarm system was...

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Yale Plans For Biggest Expansion Since the 1960's Title: Yale Plans For Biggest Expansion Since the 1960's
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on February 25, 2008

Yale is planning two new residential colleges and a 700-student increase in enrollment, according to University Business and the Boston Globe. The move is the biggest expansion at Yale since the...

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Bush Library Inks Deal at SMU Title: Bush Library Inks Deal at SMU
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on February 24, 2008

The Chronicle of Higher Education's news blog reported on Friday that Southern Methodist University in Dallas has now firmed up a deal to become the site of the George W. Bush Presidential...

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Making Engineers Out of Girls Title: Making Engineers Out of Girls
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on February 20, 2008

Engineering Your Life is the latest in a long line of efforts to draw women into technical field - in this case, engineering. The new website is designed to help make engineering seem appealing to...

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Northern Illinois University Shooting Updates Title: Northern Illinois University Shooting Updates
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on February 17, 2008

On Thursday, 27 year old Stephen P. Kazmierczak, with at least two handguns under his coat and a guitar case in his hand, entered Cole Hall on the campus of Northern Illinois University, walked onto...

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Sex Crimes on Campus: Where is it Worst? Title: Sex Crimes on Campus: Where is it Worst?
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on February 10, 2008

Reader's Digest has published a campus safety report that includes rankings of 285 colleges and universities in the US. "Is Your College Student Safe at School?" is the name of the piece...

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Union University Starts Recovery Title: Union University Starts Recovery
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on February 07, 2008

Union University in Jackson, Tenn., has entered the recovery phase of campus life after a tornado devastated the campus on Tuesday. An official UU Recovery blog is up and running on the web, and...

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California Proposition 92 Fails Title: California Proposition 92 Fails
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on February 07, 2008

California's Proposition 92, a ballot initiative that would have lowered community college tuition and increased funding for the state's 109 community colleges, was defeated in Tuesday's...

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Florida Raises Tuition, Cuts Enrollment at State Universities Title: Florida Raises Tuition, Cuts Enrollment at State Universities
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on January 24, 2008

The Tampa Tribune reported today that Florida's oversight board for state run universities ordered the institutions under it to raise tuition by eight percent and begin cutting enrollment. There...

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U. of Phoenix Parent Company to Repay Investors $280 Million Title: U. of Phoenix Parent Company to Repay Investors $280 Million
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on January 17, 2008

The Apollo Group, the parent company of the University of Phoenix, was found liable this week for misleading investors and ordered to repay shareholders $280 million, according to the Associated...

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Education in California, Proposition 92, and Schwarzenegger's Budget Crisis Title: Education in California, Proposition 92, and Schwarzenegger's Budget Crisis
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on January 16, 2008

On February 5th, when voters in California go to the polls they'll find a number of ballot initiatives before them. One of them, Proposition 92, could have a profound impact on funding for both...

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U. of Kentucky Tightens Its Belt Title: U. of Kentucky Tightens Its Belt
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on January 10, 2008

Kentucky is facing hard times, and according to University Business it looks like the University of Kentucky may share in those hard times - at least over the next year. At the end of his first month...

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U. of Az. Reclassifies Students For State's Immigration Law Title: U. of Az. Reclassifies Students For State's Immigration Law
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on January 04, 2008

Proposition 300, an Arizona ballot referendum that passed in November of 2006, has led to 119 students being reclassified from in-state to out-of-state status for tuition purposes, according to the...

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NDSU to Research Hemp Title: NDSU to Research Hemp
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on December 26, 2007

I'm not much into marijuana, but I personally think hemp would be a marvelous cash crop for many farmers in America. So I was pleased when I read recently that a federal judge had given a short...

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WVU Accused of Favoritism in Case That Involves Governor's Family Title: WVU Accused of Favoritism in Case That Involves Governor's Family
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on December 24, 2007

The Chronicle of Higher Education has picked up a story that's likely to generate some heat in the Mountain State. According to a story in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, West Virginia University...

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Mizzou Gets New President Title: Mizzou Gets New President
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on December 21, 2007

The University of Missouri has picked a new president: former Sprint CEO Gary Forsee. Frosee was the unanimous choice to lead the university's four campuses, according to the Associated Press. He...

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Texas Tech Placed on Probation by SACS Title: Texas Tech Placed on Probation by SACS
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on December 15, 2007

Several sources are reporting that the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) has placed Texas Tech on probation for "insufficient reporting of general education data," as the...

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U. of Memphis Law School to Move Downtown Title: U. of Memphis Law School to Move Downtown
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Filed in archive News by Greg Cruey on December 14, 2007

The Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at the University of Memphis is moving, according to BizJournal. The law school's new address will be in the old Customs House and Post Office building in the...

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