College Times, Arizona State University, AZ
14 hours ago by Jessie Whitfield
Breaking laws on a daily basis...
The Parthenon, Marshall University, WV
21 hours ago by Pam Thomas
The final two candidates for provost were on Marshall's campus this week meeting with students and faculty.
The two candidates are Gayle L. Ormiston, associate provost for faculty affairs and curriculum at Kent State University and Barbara Schirmer, vice president for academic affairs at University of Detroit, Mercy.
KY Kernel, University of Kentucky, KY
22 hours ago by Allie Garza
Six UK faculty members were singled out on a pamphlet that was distributed to legislative officials last week during the special session on pension reform in Frankfort.
The Family Foundation, a conservative family-oriented group based out of Lexington, issued 130 handouts containing the names, pictures, biographies and salaries of six UK faculty members, a majority of whom are associated with the Gender and Women's Studies program.
The Battalion, Texas A&M, TX
16 hours ago
Dean Bresciani, vice president for student aff airs, is gone but not forgotten. That was obvious Tuesday after monitoring comments on thebatt.com.
The Parthenon, Marshall University, WV
21 hours ago by Sarina Lopresti
BY SARINA LOPRESTI
The Parthenon
Nestled in the heart of Central City is Central City Café, a small restaurant that's been serving up comfort food to local residents since owner Dave Luther decided to open the eatery 16 years ago.
On a warm summer morning in June, about 25 minutes before the restaurant opens for the day, Luther is placing crisp white tablecloths and the day's menu on all the tables in the restaurant.
Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, OR
15 hours ago by Jessie Higgins
The future University alumni center has changed locations and will now sit next to the northwest corner of the University's new basketball arena. The new alumni center, which will be built simultaneously with the arena and a new academic learning services center for student athletes, was originally designed to be situated next to the learning center on the corner of Franklin Boulevard and East 13th Avenue.
Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina, NC
23 hours ago by Rachel Ullrich, Senior Writer
The suspects in Eve Carson's murder will appear in court Monday for the first time since the release in the last week of Carson's autopsy and search warrants in the case.
Demario James Atwater likely will face a Rule 24 hearing, which is a required step allowing the prosecution to seek the death penalty in a case.
Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
7 hours ago by Camas Frank
The water at the Pismo Beach pier has been on a danger list for some time, most recently making an appearance on the non-profit organization Heal the Bay's top 10 list of most polluted beaches in California. Although Pismo is a popular surfing spot, the water is often tainted with deadly bacteria, forcing the beach's closure to swimming.
Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University A&M, LA
13 hours ago by Allen Womble
Students may find the walkways of campus harder to navigate in the fall as a record number of freshmen apply to the University.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
7 hours ago by Derick Brattain
Local restaurants will donate proceeds Thursday to a Ball State University family. William David Carter, the son of Mark Carter, died at the age of 26 this week and the restaurants are looking to give back.
Mark Carter, also known as The Hot Dog Man, sets up his hot dog stand in The Village late nights at the corner of Dill Street and University Avenue.
Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
7 hours ago by Donovan Aird
One of the state's best prep high jumpers, also the starting quarterback for an undefeated CIF-San Diego Section Division I football champion, has committed to compete in both sports at Cal Poly this year.
Tynan Murray of Poway High School will partake in track and field on a scholarship, and has been invited as a walk-on in football.
Crimson White, University of Alabama, AL
7 hours ago by Corey Craft
Editor-in-Chief
Eric Van Nostrand, a junior majoring in nursing, has never worked at WVUA-FM 90.7 The Capstone. He has never held a paid position, never a volunteer DJ spot. But, he said, his concern in the direction the station has taken in the last few weeks comes from "the perspective of an avid listener.
Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
7 hours ago by Lauren Rabaino
A Cal Poly employee filed a $160,000 lawsuit against the university on Monday for not providing a safe work environment when he was attacked by a subordinate employee last year. The custodial supervisor Chris Leitz claims that the university should have prevented the attack by then-custodian James Reynolds.
The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, MD
1 day ago by Dave Smith
50 Cent and company are back with what may be this year's lowpoint in rap
The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
7 hours ago by Rick Kambic/Editor-In-Chief
The July 1 deadline has come and gone without a new state budget being signed into law. After threats of cuts by Governor Rod Blagojevich and his recalling the General Assembly back into session, Eastern's 2.8 percent increase in state allocations may not be a reality.
The Daily Cougar, University of Houston, TX
7 hours ago by Hillary Corgey
The controversy surrounding "intelligent design" occasionally pops up in the education system. Since 1999, there has been at least one challenge to evolution each year. Although "intelligent design" advocates want "equal time" for their idea, it is nothing more than an attempt to gain political influence over schools and to insert religion where it does not belong - in a science classroom.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
7 hours ago by Ryan Wood
After a subpar performance in her last meet, Ball State hurdler Amber Williams chose to forgo the 2008 Olympic trials to return to Ball State University for her senior year.
Williams used last season as a competitive redshirt to train for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing after posting a 100-meter-hurdle time of 13.
The Daily Texan, University of Texas, Austin, TX
23 hours ago by David R. Henry
With the SEC winning back-to-back championships and three in the last five seasons starting with LSU's 2003 title, it's easy to argue that it is the best conference in college football.
Coaches Steve Spurrier (South Carolina), Urban Meyer (Florida), Les Miles (LSU), Nick Saban (Alabama, but won title at LSU) and Phillip Fulmer (Tennessee) have all won national championships, and Tommy Tuberville led Auburn to a 13-0 record.
The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
7 hours ago by Editorial Board
Minimum wage was just increased 25 cents an hour in Illinois to $7.75.
Right now, thanks to the Fair Labor Standards Act, the base minimum wage for hourly workers in this country is $5.85. On the 24th of this month, that rate will increase to $6.55, and next year it will increase to $7.
Crimson White, University of Alabama, AL
7 hours ago by Jessie Gable
Staff Reporter
Two UA students, Matthew Crump and Lauren Brue, Crump's girlfriend, were killed in a Walker County plane crash at about 8 a.m. on Sunday.
Crump's parents, Bobby and Jan Crump of Jasper, were also killed in the crash. The Crump family and Brue took off from the Walker County airport, about six miles north of Jasper, on their way to Gulf Shores for a vacation when the plane crashed in a wooded area near the airport shortly after they took off.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
7 hours ago by Justin Lange
When commuters cross the Chester Bridge into Missouri from Illinois, they cannot miss the five fireworks stands located along the first mile. Many southern Illinois residents are making the annual trip over the border to Missouri, Kentucky or Indiana to purchase fireworks that are illegal in Illinois.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
17 hours ago by Amber Fijolek
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
7 hours ago by Matt Gubbels
Iowa State guard Lucca Staiger, 19, was arrested May 26 for interference with official acts, according to state records.
Staiger was arrested after allegedly entering a bar underage in Polk County. Staiger negotiated a voluntary guilty plea and paid a $250 fine.
The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, MD
15 hours ago by Zachary Herrmann
New documentary on Hunter S. Thompson packs an enertaining punch, but doesn't reveal anything groundbreaking about the godfather of gonzo journalism
The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, MD
7 hours ago by Brady Holt
Property crimes, including motor vehicle thefts, up 52 percent since last year