Tag: Campus Management: Page 16

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New Guide Offers Tips on Establishing and Maintaining Effective Campus Safety Teams

A new guidebook hopes to curb campus crime by leading campus teams through the process of anticipating and responding different types of campus problems or threats.

September 12, 2012

Faculty & Staff

Notable African-Americans Urge Commemoration of Black History

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-CA; Alex Haley, award-winning author of The Autobiography of Malcolm X and Roots; Henry Hampton, creator/producer, “Eyes on the Prize” documentary series; and other distinguished individuals discussed the importance of discovering the past, analyzing the present and anticipating the future of African-Americans during a live broadcast to campus audiences across the U.S.

September 1, 2011

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Va. Tech Lockdown Recalls 2007 Shooting Spree

Memories of the worst mass school shooting in U.S. history at Virginia Tech came flooding back when the campus locked down after reports of a man with a gun, although some who were told to stay indoors treated the warnings with a shrug.

August 7, 2011

African-American

First Lady to Deliver HBCU Commencement Address

First lady Michelle Obama will be the featured graduation speaker at three commencement ceremonies this spring, including the graduation at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, a historically Black institution.

March 9, 2010

Students

Trial Under Way for Accused Shooter of Spelman Student

A Spelman College student who was killed by a stray bullet as she walked with friends on a neighboring college campus was trying to break up the fight that led to her death, a prosecutor said Wednesday.

February 17, 2010

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West Virginia Colleges Get Over $4M in Federal Grants

West Virginia, Marshall and West Virginia State universities will share more than $4.4 million in National Science Foundation grants to promote computer technology and biometrics research.  According to the Charleston Daily Mail, Sen. Jay Rockefeller and Gov. Joe Manchin made the announcement Tuesday morning. The first grant is worth $2.6 million over the three years, […]

August 31, 2009

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More Swastikas Found on St. Cloud State Campus

ST. CLOUD, Minn. The discovery of more swastikas at St. Cloud State brings the total number of the symbols found on the campus to four in the past five days. University spokesman Loren Boone says two of the symbols were found Wednesday in the Brown Hall classroom building and in an elevator in the Stearns […]

February 7, 2008

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French Students Angry Over Reforms Disrupt Classes

PARIS French university students angry over a law making their schools more market-friendly have shut down classes at several campuses across France and are mobilizing to join nationwide protests later this month over President Nicolas Sarkozy’s reforms.

November 6, 2007

African-American

Education for a Democracy: Money, Green Card Not Required

Today, in the midst of increasing political measures to deny basic rights and services to immigrants, we must remember that Latina/o students are part of a growing movement for social justice. The U.S. government and America’s schools are doing little to build on these students’ strengths, invest in their futures or ensure their place in institutions of higher education.

September 27, 2007

Students

Returning Virginia Tech students balance melancholy with hope as fall classes approach

BLACKSBURG Va. Sophomore Dat Hoang was eager to return to Virginia Tech, but moving back Wednesday also brought back memories of the friend he lost in the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

August 14, 2007

Students

Disheveled college applications causes bomb scare

CHARLESTON Ill. Here’s a tip for aspiring college students: make sure your applications don’t warrant a visit from the bomb squad.

July 22, 2007

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The tax man cometh for UNC – proposed audits of UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC-Charlotte by the Internal Revenue Service

RALEIGH, N.C. UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC-Charlotte are among the targets of audits planned by the Internal Revenue Service in a crackdown that already has found multi-million-dollar tax violations on college campuses across the nation.

July 4, 2007