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Students
Virginia Tech Inspires Delaware State Response
DOVER, Del. Alex Bishoff heard five gunshots from inside his dorm room at Delaware State University and looked out his window to see people scattering. He immediately thought of the Virginia Tech shootings in April.
September 23, 2007
Students
Accreditation Reform Focus of Forum
A forum on accreditation Friday in Washington, D.C., drew calls for changes in the current system as well as a need to focus on larger issues such as college affordability for low-income students and more accountability for institutions.
September 23, 2007
Leadership & Policy
University system needs to raise employee pay, Regents told
BILLINGS Mont. The Montana university system needs to find a way to better compensate its employees either through better pay or benefits before the quality of education suffers, the state Board of Regents was told.
September 22, 2007
Leadership & Policy
University of Minnesota workers suspend strike, weigh offer to end more than 2-week walkout
MINNEAPOLIS Clerical and health care workers at the University of Minnesota abandoned picket lines Friday and will vote on a contract offer that could end their more than two-week-long strike.
September 22, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Western Washington University president announces her retirement
BELLINGHAM Wash. Western Washington University President Karen W. Morse, the longest-serving university president in the state, announced Friday she would retire Sept. 1, 2008.
September 22, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Report: College president charged $25,000 in travel expenses
COLUMBUS Ohio The president of a technical college whose school is under investigation by the state attorney general’s office charged more than $25,000 in travel expenses to a credit card, a newspaper reported Saturday.
September 22, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Montana regents discuss university enrollment declines
BILLINGS Mont. Maintaining enrollment numbers at the state’s colleges and universities was a recurring topic of discussion at the state Board of Regents meeting here.
September 22, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Delaware State officials say Virginia Tech inspired fast response when 2 students shot
DOVER Del. Alex Bishoff heard five gunshots from inside his dorm room at Delaware State University and looked out his window to see people scattering. He immediately thought of the Virginia Tech shootings in April.
September 22, 2007
Students
Delaware State students point to tension among rival groups before shooting wounded 2
DOVER Delaware Tension between rival groups of friends from New Jersey and Washington, D.C., preceded the late-night shooting at Delaware State University that wounded two people, students said.
September 22, 2007
Leadership & Policy
NYC officials asks Columbia University to cancel speech by Iranian president
NEW YORK Columbia University is providing Iran’s president with a forum for his “hate speech” and should withdraw its invitation to have Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speak at the prestigious university, the head of New York City’s City Council said Thursday.
September 20, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Board of Higher Ed gives tentative nod to president pay raises
MINOT N.D. Members of North Dakota’s Board of Higher Education are raising questions about new pay standards that would make the university system’s campus presidents eligible for hefty salary increases. One president compared the changes to being generous with a team’s coach while shortchanging its players.
September 20, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Series of tuition hikes continues for Alaska’s university system
ANCHORAGE Alaska Tuition at University of Alaska campuses will continue rising for at least the next two school years, according to a unanimous board of regents decision Wednesday.
September 20, 2007
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