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Is 28% Increase In CSU Applications Harbinger Of The New Frugality In The College Selection Process?

3 hours ago ago from Student Lending Analytics Blog

One of the explanations for the reduction in private loan volume came from Sallie Mae Vice-Chair and CFO Jack Remondi at the recent Goldman Investor Conference : ...students/parents choosing to go to lower cost institutions to lower their educational costs... Look no further than this recent headline from the San Jose Mercury News , CSU sees record number of undergrad applications, for some evidence of this trend: The California State ...

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Alcohol Sales at Kenan Stadium?

6 hours ago ago from Christian Action League

By L.A. Williams, Correspondent Christian Action League CHAPEL HILL — Tar Heel athletics officials pushing for wine and beer sales in some 3,000 new Kenan Stadium luxury seats insist that the idea is not out of step with what is going on in other sports arenas across the country but haven't said that it squares with the University's overall strategy to prevent alcohol abuse on campus. No doubt university officials would like to ...

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TEU Tertiary Update Vol 12 No 43

19 hours ago ago from auckland.scoop.co.nz » Politics

Column Association of University Staff The negotiation team for union members covered by the fraught ITP multi-employer collective agreement (MECA) met with the employers for two further days of mediation this week to try again to settle the agreement which expired almost nine months ago. HOSTILE ITP MECA EMPLOYERS REJECT ZERO PERCENT CLAIM The negotiation team for union members covered by the fraught ITP multi-employer collective ...

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College Students Lifestyles In The New Millennium Posted By: Adriana Noton

1 hour, 54 minutes ago ago from Specialized Telephone Systems

What are the college students' lifestyles like in this new millennium? For that matter, how has the college students' lifestyle changed since the year 2000? I was on a university campus a few years ago and all the students walked around with a cell phone glued to their head. Today it is all about texting the person sitting next to you I would guess. Yesterday a major university in California experienced a peaceful protest. Students, ...

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UCC opens its doors to those put out by strike

23 hours ago ago from The Gazette

The University Students’ Council will be holding a sleepover and everyone’s welcome. Starting on the evening of Dec. 10 and going until Dec. 21, the USC will  be providing students with dorm-style accommodations in the University Community Centre. “It’s called ‘Overnight at UCC.’ It’s primarily going to be used for students as a last resort,” Carolyn Hawthorn, communications officer for the USC, said. “The idea behind it is if ...

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Virginia Student Charged in School Shooting

15 hours ago ago from The New York Times

WOODBRIDGE, Va. A community college student who opened fire on his math professor in a crowded classroom Tuesday was arraigned Wednesday on charges of attempted murder and discharging a firearm in a school zone. No one was injured in the shooting, which took place at one of the campuses of the state's largest university system, but it rattled a region where memories linger of the 2007 Virginia Tech shooting shootings in which 32 people were ...

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University of South Carolina's 'Genesis 2015' Plan to Create Petroleum-Free Fleet

11 hours ago ago from Good News Now

COLUMBIA, S.C., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The University of South Carolina unveiled its "Genesis 2015 Initiative" Tuesday (Dec. 1) that will create a college campus with 90 percent fewer carbon-dioxide emissions from its fleet of vehicles within five years. The plan puts Carolina among the nation's first campuses committed to reducing its dependence on petroleum by introducing alternative fuels to power the buses, cars, trucks, ...

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UA faculty upset over classes canceled for national championship

13 hours ago ago from Media General - NBC13.com

Search: Keyword Site Web | RSS + - Text Size Print Share This UA faculty upset over classes canceled for national championship Associated Press Published: December 9, 2009 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - The University of Alabama faculty senate is upset over the campus canceling three days of classes for the ...

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Venezuelans protest killing of college student

9 hours ago ago from U.S. News

Venezuelans protest killing of college student CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Hundreds of university students held protests in Venezuela on Wednesday to condemn the fatal shooting of an undergraduate during a demonstration earlier this week. Hundreds of protesters gathered in a Caracas plaza chanting "No to violence! No to impunity!" They marched through the streets and onto a highway, blocking traffic. Students also held protests in other ...

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College student shot dead in Mexican border city

10 hours ago ago from Good News Now

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico -Mexican prosecutors say gunmen shot and killed a university student in the deadly border city of Ciudad Juarez. Chihuahua state prosecutor's spokesman Arturo Sandoval says the student's body was found in a truck Tuesday at an intersection. He is the second student from the Autonomous University of Chihuahua to be killed since Saturday. Also Wednesday, state police spokesman Luis Banuelos said seven bullet-riddled bodies ...

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