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College students may get break on textbook expenses - USA Today

College students may get break on textbook expenses USA Today By Doug Wojcik, Stevens Point Journal By Jayne O'Donnell and Jillian Berman, USA TODAY College students will be able to shop around more for deals on ... and more »

Layoffs and cost-cutting at Chicago City Colleges - Chicago Tribune

Layoffs and cost-cutting at Chicago City Colleges Chicago Tribune AP Mayor Richard M. Daley says the seven Chicago City Colleges will lay off 225 non-teaching employees, eliminate 86 unfilled jobs and cut administrative ... City Colleges to lay off 225Chicago Sun-Times Chicago Community College Budget Calls for Hundreds of LayoffsChicago Public Radio Daley wants to reinvent City CollegesABC7Chicago.com WGNtv.com all 20 news articles »

The predatory nature of some for-profit colleges - Chicago Tribune

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The predatory nature of some for-profit colleges Chicago Tribune Anyone who watches daytime TV has seen ads promoting for-profit colleges like the University of Phoenix or Kaplan University. ... Factoring employment potential into college choicesFort Worth Star Telegram New college mathChattanooga Times Free Press For-Profit Colleges in US May Face Tests on Federal Student AidVoice of America HULIQ -Fort Wayne Journal Gazette -About - News & Issues (blog) all 16 news articles »

Higher ed board urges state to shift colleges' focus - Houston Chronicle

Higher ed board urges state to shift colleges' focus Houston Chronicle Other suggestions included pushing students to finish college in four years and requiring them to complete 10 percent of their degrees outside the classroom ... and more »

Northampton Community College designated a 'leader college' - Pocono Record

Northampton Community College designated a 'leader college' Pocono Record Northampton Community College was named one of the top seven community colleges in the nation at improving the rate at which its students ... NVCC named a leader among community collegesWashington Post (blog) all 2 news articles »

For six state colleges, a new outlook - Boston Globe

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For six state colleges, a new outlook Boston Globe Three other state colleges will retain their names, but become part of the new state university system. “It's been decades in the making,'' Frederick Clark, ... Six Mass Colleges Renamed UniversitiesiBerkshires.com Gov. Deval Patrick signs college name-change billBoston Herald Bridgewater State becomes a universitySouthCoastToday.com MassLive.com -Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) (blog) all 32 news articles »

Local college is named one of the best places to work - WKYT

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Local college is named one of the best places to work WKYT In a national survey, Hazard Community & Technical College was named one of the best places to work. HCTC was one of 97 colleges recognized by the Chronicle ... UB a 'great college to work for'University at Buffalo Reporter Nazareth College Named 2010 Great College To Work ForPRLog.Org (press release) SUNY Delhi Named a "2010 Great College to Work For"ReadMedia (press release) Jamestown Post Journal -Boston Business Journal (blog) -Huffington Post (blog) all 65 news articles »

Passing the buck - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Passing the buck St. Louis Post-Dispatch Colleges and universities that participate in the Access Missouri scholarship program learned that the maximum award available to each student is being cut ... Missouri auditor releases higher education reviewsBusinessWeek Audit criticizes university lobbying effortsColumbia Daily Tribune Missouri scholarships cut below law's minimum amountsKansas City Star Examiner.com -OzarksFirst.com (blog) -Columbia Missourian all 67 news articles »

Colleges Not Doing Enough To Curb Student Alcohol Abuse: Report - Huffington Post (blog)

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Colleges Not Doing Enough To Curb Student Alcohol Abuse: Report Huffington Post (blog) It's no secret that college kids drink. Still, a recent study has found that few universities are doing much to combat excessive alcohol use. ... More Needs To Be Done To Stop Excessive College DrinkingCity Town Info Education Channel Report: Colleges don't do enough to stop student drinkingUSA Today New report analyzes college alcohol abuse programsCollegeNews Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) (blog) -Inside Higher Ed all 10 news articles »

Four accused in Kachroo case surrender - The Hindu

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Four accused in Kachroo case surrender The Hindu Calling the four accused as victims of the ongoing system, he said it was an old practice of driving sadistic pleasure in the professional colleges by the ... Aman Kachroo case: Himachal HC cancels bail of all accusedDailyIndia.com all 131 news articles »

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