Author: Juliett Dinkins
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Campus Closeup: Larry B. Dendy
LARRY B. DENDYAssistant to the Associate Vice President for Public Affairs JOB DESCRIPTION: “I do a…
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NASULGC names new president
M. Peter McPherson, president emeritus of Michigan State University, will become president of the 214-member…
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Grant helps digitize newspapers
As part of the National Digital Newspaper Project, the University of California at Riverside, the…
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AAHE announces plans to disband
After nearly 40 years of operation as a nonprofit organization, the American Association for Higher…
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Librarian loses ‘pretty girl’ lawsuit
A Harvard University librarian lost a lawsuit in which she claimed she had been repeatedly…
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Students end eight-day hunger strike
More than two dozen students at Georgetown University recently ended an eight-day hunger strike to…
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Berkeley warns of possible data theft
Campus police at the University of California, Berkeley, are investigating the theft of a laptop…
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TV host gives $1M to Northwestern
Bob Barker, host of the TV game show The Price is Right, has donated $1…
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NCAA approves penalties for failure
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has given preliminary approval to a plan to take scholarships…
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New center will study terrorism
A new research center focusing on terrorism will be located at the University of Maryland’s…
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UC-Berkeley law school may privatize
The dean of the University of California at Berkeley’s law school would like to partly…
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Google will digitize millions of books
Five of the world’s largest libraries have joined Google to digitize millions of books and…
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Bush proposes more grant money
In his State of the Union address last week, President George W. Bush proposed increasing…
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Duke campaign gets $72 million gift
Duke University’s eight-year fund-raising campaign ended with a $72 million gift from two alumni. The…
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Grambling’s accreditation restored
Grambling State University has had its accreditation restored after being on probation for two years…
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Texas A&M ends legacy preference
Texas A&M University will no longer award “legacy” points to applicants who are related to…
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Some public colleges in South Carolina may become private
The governor of South Carolina announced a plan early last month to let some of…
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Fee increase pays for bonus
In an effort to keep College of William and Mary faculty from leaving for higher-paying…
