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Union tries personal tactics on some UC regents
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14.3.2010 |
SFGate: Top Stories |
| Union tries personal tactics on some UC regents |
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[flenvcenter :: Campus]
[flenvcenter :: Unions]
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Taking a new look at domestic violence
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14.3.2010 |
Salt Lake Tribune |
| She would yell, swear and call him names every time they fought. He would respond calmly, sometimes with sarcasm, which only made her more angry. Periodically during their 20 years together, she reacted by hitting him. |
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[flenvcenter :: Education]
[newstrust :: Education]
[flenvcenter :: Education]
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Lure of for-profit schools can lead to unwieldy debt
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14.3.2010 |
Boston Globe: Nation |
| Lure of for-profit schools can lead to unwieldy debt |
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[newstrust :: Regulation]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
[newstrust :: Recession]
[newstrust :: Health]
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Claim that Australia top choice of Indian students given thumbs down
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14.3.2010 |
New Kerala: World News |
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Morris School News
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14.3.2010 |
The Daily Record: Local |
| • Kevin Keown, son of Steve and Mary Keowin of Morris Plains, was placed on the dean's list for the fall 2009 semester at State University of New York College at Cortland, where he is majoring in physical education. |
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On the market: College scholarships available to students
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14.3.2010 |
Steamboat Pilot |
| The Steamboat Springs Board of Realtors again is awarding scholarships to Routt County high school students wishing to continue their education. |
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[newstrust :: Trade]
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DPS Higher Education Expo helps high-schoolers plan ahead
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14.3.2010 |
Denver Post: Local |
| DPS Higher Education Expo helps high-schoolers plan ahead |
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Before filing for bankruptcy, try living within your means
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14.3.2010 |
LA Times: Business |
| Before filing for bankruptcy, try living within your means |
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[newstrust :: Credit Cards]
[newstrust :: Housing]
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Montgomery College cricket team to defend national title
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14.3.2010 |
Washington Post: Front Page |
| Last March, the Montgomery College men's team handily beat four other schools to win the first American College Cricket championship. |
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All this for some soap!
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14.3.2010 |
Twincities.com: Local |
| Andrew Behnke drops a glass marble onto an incline plane, setting off a chain reaction. Marbles start rolling, falling and shooting in the air, obelisks rise, the eyes of ancient Egyptian "gods" glow, a boat begins to sail, and King Tut is buried. |
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In hard times, lured into trade school and debt
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14.3.2010 |
San Jose Mercury News: News |
| One fast-growing American industry has become a conspicuous beneficiary of the recession: for-profit colleges and trade schools. |
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[newstrust :: Regulation]
[newstrust :: Health]
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Toughest college test: No cell phone, no Facebook
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14.3.2010 |
Star Tribune: Local |
| Professors are asking students to turn off laptops, iPods and the like for 24 hours or more. For some, it's impossible; for others, a revelation. |
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Editorial: National School Standards, at Last
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14.3.2010 |
International Herald Tribune: Editorials |
| States must adopt rigorous standards that lay out clear, ambitious goals for what children across the country should learn year to year. |
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[newstrust :: Education Reform]
[demo :: Public Education]
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NW farmers, researchers battle Asian fruit fly
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14.3.2010 |
AP Washington |
| PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Farmers and researchers in the Northwest are racing to control an Asian fruit fly that first appeared last summer and ruined some late-season peach and berry crops.... |
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Century-old Scout troop celebrates longevity
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14.3.2010 |
Salt Lake Tribune |
| Logan » If there is an older Scout troop west of the Mississippi River, Troop 1 in Logan hasn't heard of it. In fact, Troop 1 was organized 100 years ago this month, just weeks after Scouting arrived on American shores. |
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Girls have appetites for math and science
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14.3.2010 |
Salt Lake Tribune |
| The slimy tofu-like organ in the hands of a University of Utah researcher wasn't the first human brain 15-year-old Chelsea O'Crowley had ever seen. It was just the first brain she had ever actually touched. |
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Obama's overhaul of education law to focus on getting students ready for college
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14.3.2010 |
Star Tribune: Nation |
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For-Profit Schools Cashing In on Recession and Federal Aid
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14.3.2010 |
NYT: Home Page |
Long accused of overpromising and underdelivering, commercial trade schools are under fire because they are attracting more students and more Pell grants.
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[newstrust :: Jobs]
[newstrust :: Recession]
[newstrust :: Regulation]
[newstrust :: Health]
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Legislative thumbs
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13.3.2010 |
Salt Lake Tribune |
| This year's general session of the Utah Legislature could have been depressing. Shrunken state income due to the economic recession made difficult budget cuts a necessity. |
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[demo :: Public Education]
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PETER BERKOWITZ: Climategate Was an Academic Disaster Waiting to Happen.
What does this scandal …
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13.3.2010 |
Instapundit |
| PETER BERKOWITZ: Climategate Was an Academic Disaster Waiting to Happen.
What does this scandal say generally about the intellectual habits and norms at our universities?
This is a legitimate question, because our universities, which above all should be cultivating intellectual virtue, are in their day-to-day operations fostering the opposite. Fashionable ideas, the convenience of professors, and [...] |
