September 29, 2009
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To better serve students 24/7, safely secure student records and lay the foundation for the future of archiving University data, a new online student portal, oZONE, launches today.
Original Article: oZone student portal launches today (The Oklahoma Daily)
September 29, 2009
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HUNTINGTON — Huntington police are charging a Marshall University student with felony drug trafficking following a drug bust in Huntington on Monday.
Original Article: Student accused of drug trafficking (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)
September 29, 2009
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JOHNSON CITY — An East Tennessee State University student admitted to writing a fake news report describing her killing by a university professor, according to a school news release.
Original Article: ETSU student charged with harassing professor (Kingsport Times-News)
September 29, 2009
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A record 254,000 students are filling up Kentucky’s public and private colleges this fall — largely reflecting a surging community-college enrollment driven by the sagging economy. Displaced workers looking for retraining and others hoping to …
Original Article: Fall enrollment hits record at Kentucky colleges - Louisville Courier-Journal
September 29, 2009
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IU Press, the school-affiliated publishing company, has teamed up with University Libraries to give all students, faculty and staff free access to its online collection of texts. IU Press has joined a growing number of publishers making their hard …
Original Article: Students gain free access to IU Press - Indiana Daily Student
September 29, 2009
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GUILTY VERDICTS IN THOMPSON CASE: An Arapahoe County jury yesterday convicted Aaron Thompson on 31 of 55 counts, including child abuse resulting in the death of his daughter Aaroné who went missing in November 2005. The little girl would have been …
Original Article: GUILTY VERDICTS IN THOMPSON CASE - The Denver Daily News
September 29, 2009
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VESTAL — The arrest of former Binghamton University basketball player Emanuel “Tiki” Mayben was handled by the book, with favoritism playing no part, officials said. “Anything that comes across my desk does not get swept under the rug,” said Senior …
Original Article: Binghamton U. handled Mayben case by the book, officials say - Sun and Press
September 29, 2009
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PINGREE GROVE — As it continues to expand its offerings to extend all the way from preschool to graduate degrees, the Cambridge Lakes Learning Center here is recruiting its first class of students working toward a bachelor’s degree in business …
Original Article: Pingree Grove site set to offer college business classes - Courier News
September 29, 2009
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The ACT test can be one of the most stressful tests for high school students. Fretting over how to prepare for the exam colleges use to decide whether to admit students, or what to do if a score isn’t as high as desired, can be dizzying for a …
Original Article: Acing the ACT - State Journal-Register
September 29, 2009
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At Brother Rice High School in Bloomfield Hills, the policy on Internet usage says that students can be held accountable for what they say or post online, even if the action occurs away from school. “We’re extending our standards online,” school …
Original Article: Policing kids’ online behavior - Detroit Free Press
September 29, 2009
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Dr. Adrien Treuille in his office at Carnegie Mellon University with a computer showing one of the simulations he designed. When he was an undergraduate at Georgetown University, Adrien Treuille was considering dropping out of college because he …
Original Article: The Thinkers: CMU professor plays games with computers - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
September 29, 2009
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The Alternative Break Program had more applications than spots for both the fall and spring trips this year, but interest in the programs has decreased as there are nearly 100 fewer applicants this year. Last year there were 333 applicants for ASB …
Original Article: Alternative Break, Study Abroad Programs retain student participation - Technician Online
September 29, 2009
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Your favorite pre-game bar has had some cleanliness problems. McGinn’s bar at 5901 W. Bluemound Rd. received nine critical health violations in late August, making it the city’s most-cited spot in the past month. A critical violation is one that …
Original Article: Blue Mound bar struggles at cleanup position - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel