Broadcom Scandal Might Affect Two Colleges
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 22, 2008
Engineering schools at UCLA and UC-Irvine are named after Broadcom's founder.
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Sam’s Club for College Kids
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 22, 2008
Bulk retailer launches promotion targeted at back-to-school set.
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Three Penn State Bars Face Scrutiny
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 21, 2008
City Council debates what should happen to establishments some consider a nuisance.
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Harvard Upgrades ID Cards
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 18, 2008
Security breach last year catalyzed the university's update of its 15-year-old system.
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Fewer Ohio Students Caught Drinking
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 18, 2008
From three years ago, number of judicial offenses drops by more than half.
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Robber at Louisiana State Steals Textbooks
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 18, 2008
But leaves student's phone and camera behind.
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UC Discusses Radical Change to Admissions
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 17, 2008
Emphasizing class rank and relaxing test-score standards could boost disadvantaged students' enrollment.
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Big Ten Spends $1.39 Billion Plus on Sports Facilities Since 2000
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 17, 2008
Minnesota has spent 22.6 percent of that amount.
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Maryland May Cut Late-Night Study Service
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 17, 2008
Students rally in defense of program, which may fall victim to rising journal subscription prices.
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Northeastern Suspends Ties to New Jersey Medical University
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 16, 2008
Two allegedly coerced into dressing as KKK members were among four students removed from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey program.
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Kansas Wins Lawsuit Against Retailer
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 16, 2008
Joe-College.com will have to pay $127,337 and will stop selling 50 T-shirt styles.
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California Workers Continue Strike
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 15, 2008
Ongoing wage dispute continues as 8,500 people walkout on UC's 10 campuses.
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Title IX Takes On Science
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 15, 2008
Federal agencies are taking stock of sexual discrimination in science and engineering departments.
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Anti-Drinking Policies Called Futile
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 15, 2008
Penn State and Iowa students weigh in on local attempts to curb underage drinking.
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Wii Beer Pong Game Denounced by Frat Advisers
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 15, 2008
Group says game glorifies binge drinking and especially criticizes its teen rating.
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No Bake Sales at Iowa Hospitals
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 15, 2008
Officials find new USDA rules too difficult to follow and ban sales altogether.
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Chinese Schools Are Top Feeders for U.S. Doctorates
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 14, 2008
Tsinghua and Peking surpass UC-Berkeley in producing Ph.D. recipients.
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Penn State Freshmen Banned From Summer Greek Events
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 14, 2008
Director hopes new policy will boost real recruitment when school begins.
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Humans Take Sides in Cat-Vs.-Coyote Turf War
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 14, 2008
Cal State-Long Beach officials want to get rid of 150 feral cats, while activists want to target the coyotes.
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Expelled Art Student to Sue Yale
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 11, 2008
19-year-old grad student accuses school of age discrimination.
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Steve & Barry's Files for Bankruptcy
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 10, 2008
Discount retail chain blames tough economy for financial woes.
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'Revised' Alabama Radio Station Upsets Snobs
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 10, 2008
New Top-40 playlist is designed to be more inclusive, station manager says.
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MIT Pays Phone Charges for Student Groups
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 10, 2008
Lack of communication causes phone and network billing flap.
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Study Says Computer Lab Keyboards Are Gross
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 10, 2008
Another report, while suspect, says cleanliness is key to academic success.
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157 College-Age Alcohol Deaths from '99-'05
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 10, 2008
Men and freshmen are most likely to die, and on the weekends or after finals.
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