Bollinger talks M’ville, travel at fireside chatFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:03PM60 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE | Laura Taylor, CC ’10, spoke with University President Lee Bollinger at Monday’s fireside chat. Bollinger answered questions about Manhattanville, while also polling students about their travels abroad and talking up the new global centers.
University of Miami Investigating Hate CrimeFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:15AMPolice at UM are investigating four incidents, which the university president is calling hate crimes.
Brunch LinksFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:58AMA run-down of relevant area and state news of the day.
Obama Delays Trip as Health-Care Faces New Hurdle (Update1)Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:57AMMarch 12 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama is delaying his trip to Asia to work on health-care legislation as Republicans claimed a parliamentary victory in their effort to derail the measure.
Schools eye closings, layoffs, tax hikesFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:34AMAlbany is in fiscal crisis, and school districts are getting whacked.
Arne Duncan: Campus Protests Should Remind Us All of College's ValueFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:03AMThe cost of college should never discourage anyone from going after a valuable degree. And helping America's students pursue their education should always trump bankers in pursuit of profits.
Signpost - Tuition concerns bring expert panelFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:51AMAs the cost of higher education continues to rise, Weber State University brought together a panel of experts to answer student questions about tuition, as well as the accessibility and value of higher education for Deliberative Democracy Day (DDD) Wednesday afternoon in the Shepherd Union Ballrooms.
School can compete for presidential visitFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:06AMPublic schools across the country have been invited to compete to have President Barack Obama speak at their graduation this spring.
Health-Care Bill’s Passage Faces New Hurdle, Republicans SayFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:54AMMarch 12 (Bloomberg) -- Republicans said they won a parliamentary victory as they try to fight Democrats’ efforts to pass legislation to overhaul the U.S. health-care system.