Monday, November 23, 2009

Florida State University

Myron Rolle's Unlikely Path to Oxford

A standout football player with NFL aspirations redefined the definition of "student-athlete." more >>

Time for Bowden to Retire?

Florida State's Board of Trustees chairman says FSU's legendary football coach should retire. more >>

32 Rhodes Scholars Announced

List includes students from two newly awarded schools and three student athletes. more >>

Florida Governor Supports Tuition Hike

Charlie Crist has opposed a hike in the past, but the state's economy has put higher education in a bind. more >>

Trail Mix

Florida State University has its own flying circus and Providence College has a mice problem. more >>

Free Shoes University Keeps NCAA Officials Busy

Florida State University's athletes are in trouble for misconduct again. more >>

Helicopter Parents and Cellphones: Thank God for Family Plans

Students at Florida State and beyond are in ever more contact with their parents because of cellphones. more >>

Trail Mix

Daily roundup from campuses nationwide. more >>

If a Giant State School Isn't Safe From a Budget Crisis, Who Is?

Florida State University announced Friday that it will freeze enrollment for the coming school year in order to stabilize its budget, reports the FSView. A combination of factors has resulted in the freeze, and officials say they simply "just do not have the money to admit more freshmen and transfer students. more >>

Trail Mix

Mansfield University—known as the site of the first outdoor college football game to be played at night, in 1892—has decided to cut its football team, the Associated Press reports. The University of Iowa may announce its next president today, the Daily Iowan reports. more >>

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