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University Students in Nevada Plan Walkout to Protest Budget Cuts
February 9, 2010
Facing $881 million deficit, Nevada considers major cuts in higher education.
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David Souter to Speak at Harvard Commencement
February 9, 2010
Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter will deliver an address to Harvard grads in May.
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Wildlife Making Noise on Columbia's Turf
February 8, 2010
Coyotes have Columbia officials on alert.
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Snowpocalypse Paralyzes Colleges
February 8, 2010
Schools all over the East Coast cancel classes after huge snowstorm.
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Yale Students Begin Fifth Sex Week on Campus
February 5, 2010
Ivy League school’s student-run program promotes safe sex and healthy relationships.
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Maryland Bill Includes Student Journalists in Shield Law Proposal
February 4, 2010
Student reporters would get the same protections as professionals under proposal.
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Penn State Panel Clears ‘Climategate’ Prof of Three Claims
February 4, 2010
After investigation, the school says there’s no evidence that professor tampered with data.
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Colleges Take Action to Boost Minority Grad Rates
February 4, 2010
Black students tend to graduate at lower rates than whites, but some schools are bucking the trend.
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Rebound in Investment Markets Eases Cutback Pressure on College Campuses
February 3, 2010
Colleges try to soften pain of endowment losses.
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Ohio Journalism School Struggles With Tenure Fight
February 3, 2010
Heated arguments over rejection of tenure for professor grips journalism school.
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Gas Scare at Philly Art Institute
February 3, 2010
Carbon monoxide detected in Center City dorm; firefighters discover multiple code violations.
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Search Continues for Missing Iowa State Student
February 2, 2010
An Iowa State University senior has been missing since January 22.
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Cornell Hoops Ranked for the First Time Since Truman
February 2, 2010
Historic ranking in ESPN/USA Today coaches’ poll doesn’t shock Big Red players.
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Which Schools Had the Worst-Performing Endowments?
February 2, 2010
These colleges had the biggest declines in their endowments in the year ending June 30.
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University of Oregon Continues Struggle With Controversial Group
February 1, 2010
Emotional student senate meeting results in vote to allow Pacifica Forum to stay on campus.
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Auburn’s Turning Green
January 29, 2010
The Alabama school’s students are working hard to make sustainability cool on campus.
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Obama to Attend Duke-Georgetown Hoops
January 29, 2010
It’s the toughest ticket in town this weekend, and the president has one.
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Joe Pa Puts His Glasses Up for Auction
January 28, 2010
Iconic Penn State coach autographed the frame.
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Texas College Newspaper Will Be First to Publish on iPad
January 28, 2010
Abilene Christian University will be on the iPad in 60 days, when the gadget comes out.
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5 Unique Ways to Go Green if You're Living in a Dorm
January 28, 2010
Besides turning the lights off, there are dorm competitions, smarter shopping, and even data tracking.
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Wisconsin Gets Big Grant for Stem Cell Research
January 27, 2010
A research facility at the University of Wisconsin will conduct “first-of-its-kind” stem cell research.
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Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in Yale Murder Case
January 27, 2010
Court proceedings start in a case that the country will follow closely.
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Study: Online Education Continues Its Meteoric Growth
January 26, 2010
H1N1 flu preparations and a souring economy help boost online education.
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University of Colorado Grad Student Uses Twitter for Haiti
January 25, 2010
A Ph.D. student who is studying social media puts lessons to work.
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