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Breaking NewsUA receives bomb threatThe Buchtelite, University of Akron, University of Akron, OH 10 hours ago by Joe Habbyshaw A University of Akron dean received a bomb threat Wednesday morning, saying there was a bomb in the Auburn Science and Engineering Building.
The threat- which came via e-mail and was discovered around 8 a.m.- said no one should attempt to touch it or move it, according to UA senior public relations representative Ken Torisky.
Ask President KassingSpartan Daily, San Jose State University, San Jose State University, CA 5 hours ago Submit a YouTube video or e-mail to [email protected] asking SJSU President Don W. Kassing a question for submission during a Sept. 4 press conference. Answers will be posted in a video on www.thespartandaily.com Samuel L. Jackson shines in ResurrectingStudent Printz, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Southern Mississippi, MS 12 hours ago by Patrick Fisackerly In the wonderful and oft-forgotten film “Bowfinger,” Eddie Murphy’s character, the actor Kit Ramsey, memorably explains what it takes for an African-American to win an Oscar. “White boys always get the Oscar. It’s a known fact. Did I ever get a nomination? No! You know why? ‘Cause I hadn’t played any of them slave roles, and get my ass whipped. University demolishes storage buildingThe Lumberjack, Humboldt State University, Humboldt State University, CA 12 hours ago by John C. Osborn Workers sprayed water on a pile of wood, insulation, random junk and metal sheets. The mouth-like shovel of the yellow backhoe devoured the debris – the remains of the University Center Storage building – and spewed it into the back of large trucks.
The building was demolished Wednesday to make way for a planned $42 million dollar housing project.
Crowd gathers on north side of campusSouthwestern College Collegian, Southwestern College, Southwestern College, KS 12 hours ago by Monica Springer Students, faculty and staff gathered on the north side of campus about 3 p.m. Aug. 29 by Shriwise Apartments and Darbeth Fine Arts Center to watch officials battle a fire on McCabe St.
A fire department official said the cause of the fire, the address and other details were not immediately known. Crowd gathers on north side of campusSouthwestern College Collegian, Southwestern College, Southwestern College, KS 13 hours ago by Monica Springer Students, faculty and staff gathered on the north side of campus about 3 p.m. Aug. 29 by Shriwise Apartments and Darbeth Fine Arts Center to watch officials battle a fire on McCabe St.
A fire department official said the cause of the fire, the address and other details were not immediately known. Women and gender equity center stays openThe Battalion, Texas A&M;, Texas A&M;, TX 13 hours ago by Chris Hokanson Despite being a decision last week to close the organization indefinitely, A&M;’s Women and Gender Equity Resource Center (WGERC) will remain open.
Interim Executive Vice President and Provost Jerry Strawser said in a memo that he accepts the recommendations of the WGERC committee, which formed in the spring to investigate the effectiveness of the center.
Landrieu lauds biomed engineering buildingThe Tech Talk, Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana Tech University, LA 16 hours ago by Elizabeth DeGrie The Biomedical Engineering Building was one stop of many in Sen. Mary Landrieu’s July 3 holiday visit to North Louisiana in which she said she intended to bring one message. CyChron Presents: The Afternoon ExperienceCypress Chronicle, Cypress College, Cypress College, CA 16 hours ago by Brian Cuaron CyChron.com presents, tomorrow at 4:30 pm, this weeks edition of The Afternoon Experience, with Brian Cuaron & Peter Flores. A Different BallgameThe News Argus, Winston-Salem State, Winston-Salem State, NC 17 hours ago by Steven J. Gaither When a team defeats its arch-rival for the first time in 15 years, there is a tendency amongst fans to live off the buzz of that victory until the next time the two teams play, even more so when the underdog notches a convincing 41-14 win.
Winston-Salem State head coach Kermit Blount is making sure that neither he, nor his players and coaches, fall prey to that sort of thinking when they take the field against North Carolina A&T; on Saturday. Accounting Prof Arrested For Grand TheftMinaret, University of Tampa, University of Tampa, FL 18 hours ago by Steve Knauss A UT accounting professor was arrested last night and charged with stealing more than $107,000 from the American Spaniel Club.
The money was stolen to feed a gambling habit, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.
Professor Barbara Lippincott, 54, was arrested around 10:30 last night and charged with grand theft. According to Doug Tobin, a spokesperson for the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office, Lippincott made 71 checks, totaling $107,099.39, payable to her personal Bank of America checking account, even though she was supposed to be a non-paid volunteer. Kass gets caught in the spotlightEast Carolinian, East Carolina University, East Carolina University, NC 18 hours ago by Greg Katski The ECU Athletic Department has seen its share of scandals and shakeups over the past few months, and now it can add another incident to the list.
University releases photos of Mike VI candidate — 12:00 p.m.Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University A&M;, Louisiana State University A&M;, LA 18 hours ago The University released photos Friday of the new tiger mascot candidate, ‘Roscoe’. The tiger is currently being housed in the enclosed section of his habitat, which is near the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. The University announced Monday that the ‘Roscoe’ maybe be allowed to roam around in the open part of his habitat Sept. 8, which is the Tigers’ first home football game against Virginia Tech. Candlelight Vigil to be held in Memory of Nicholas KopplinMinaret, University of Tampa, University of Tampa, FL 20 hours ago by Charlie Hambos Tonight, in the Vaughn Center Courtyard a candlelight vigil will be held in honor of Nicholas Kopplin.
Kopplin, a senior finance major, passed away last Tuesday, Aug. 21, when his motorcycle slammed into a guardrail on I-275.
The vigil will begin at 8 p. Season opener shows promise for Wolfpack volleyballThe Maroon, Loyola University – New Orleans, Loyola University – New Orleans, LA 23 hours ago by Steve Heath The Loyola women’s volleyball team gave a promising performance in their season opener against Faulkner University, as they upended their visitors three games to one in front of a diverse crowd of incoming freshman and upperclass sorority members.
Outside hitter Mary Seals, accounting senior, had 15 kills – the highest in her career – while psychology senior Colleen McNerney contributed ten. Freeman to start at quarterbackMiami Hurricane, University of Miami , University of Miami , FL 1 day ago by Matthew Bunch // Senior Sports Writer POSTED AUG. 28 AT 11:30 A.M. The anticipation is over. Kirby Freeman, the unheralded back-up to Kyle Wright most of his career, will start under center for the Miami Hurricanes in 2007, beginning this Saturday against Marshall. This comes after an off-season of guessing by outsiders, as new head coach Randy Shannon opened all starting positions for competition, including quarterback.
UMSL student’s hearing delayedThe Current, University of Missouri Saint Louis, University of Missouri Saint Louis, MO 1 day ago by Sarah O’Brien Roxana Contreras, the UM-St. Louis student who is being held in Russia pending trial, had her hearing postponed Tuesday morning until Thursday.
Contreras was stopped in an airport in Voronezh, Russia, by Russian customs on her way back to the United States for having illegally purchased Soviet era war medals and bank notes. AU senior dies at family homeThe Eagle, American Unversity, American Unversity, DC 1 day ago by Jimm Phillips Ivy Zola, a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Friday night in Potomac, Md., according to an e-mail Vice President of Campus Life Gail Hanson sent to AU staff.
Zola, 22, died in her family’s home on the 9400 block of Lost Trail Way, according to the e-mail. Spotlight is on Jackson this fallThe Tech Talk, Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana Tech University, LA 1 day ago by Lyndsey Lovelady With football season upon us, Tech’s weapon of choice on the offensive front is Bulldog running back Patrick Jackson Jr.
Rike joins the RockiesThe Tech Talk, Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana Tech University, LA 1 day ago by Jennifer Eddington Three years after joining Tech’s baseball team as a walk-on, outfielder Brian Rike was offered a hard-earned $450,000 bonus to sign with the Colorado Rockies as their second-round draft pick.
Considine known for academic and athletic prowessThe Tech Talk, Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana Tech University, LA 1 day ago by Lyndsey Lovelady Tech athletes have been successfully balancing both academics with their athletic careers, making names for themselves as they continue to excel in the classroom as well as on the playing field. Ryan Considine, a senior starting offensive lineman for the Bulldogs, will soon have his master’s degree in business administration.
WELCOME TO COLLEGEThe College Hill, Sussex Community College, Sussex Community College, NJ 1 day ago by Peter Flynn So you’ve graduated from high school, and after a summer that seemed only a week long it’s time for the next step in your life: rehab! Sorry, all the Lindsay Lohan coverage on the news eventually seeps into one’s subconscious. Of course I was referring to college.
Tuesday’s Lunar Eclipse [PHOTOS]The Battalion, Texas A&M;, Texas A&M;, TX 1 day ago by Stephen Fogg
Officer crashes car into light poleBall State Daily News, Ball State University, Ball State University, IN 2 days ago by Amanda Getchel A City of Muncie police car sped around a corner, hit a light pole and skidded across the curb around 1 a.m. Tuesday in front of LaFollette Complex, according to eyewitness accounts.
Freshman exercise major Ryan Lee said he was in his room when he heard the screech and looked out his window.
Officer crashes car into light poleBall State Daily News, Ball State University, Ball State University, IN 2 days ago by Amanda Getchel Witness reports say that a City of Muncie police car sped around a corner, hit a light pole and skidded across the curb in front of LaFollette complex around 1 a.m. Tuesday morning.
Freshman exercise major Ryan Lee said he was in his room when he heard the screech and looked out his window. |
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