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Four public university presidents make collective $9.2 million
Four presidents at public research universities made a collective $9.2 million in fiscal year 2012, with the top earner of the group making much of his money because he was fired, according to a report released Sunday by the Chronicle of Higher Education....
Tags: Ball State University, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), The Pennsylvania State University, The Ohio State University, University of Maryland, College Park
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College Lines
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH BRADFORD: Emily Angel of Stewartstown, Pa, was expected to graduate Sunday, April 28, from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY: Meredith Riddle, D.O.,...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Students, Music, Schools, Lebanon
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Morgan State board votes against renewing president's contract
In a heated, narrowly divided closed-door meeting, Morgan State University's board of regents voted last week not to renew President David Wilson's contract, sources close to the board said Monday. The ouster comes amid a string of recent incidents...
Tags: Football, Students, Teaching and Learning, Cannibalism, Alexander Kinyua
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Sister Mary Magdala Thompson
Sister Mary Magdala Thompson, a Sister of Mercy who was a noted educator, psychotherapist and author, died July 14 of heart failure at Providence Hospital in Mobile, Ala.
The former Baltimore resident was 89.
"There was a common thread in all of the...Tags: Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Timonium, Michigan State University, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Some students are leaving college with huge private loans
Megan Connors of Harford County says she got a great education at Auburn University but a brutal lesson on private student loans. Federal aid wasn't enough to cover four years at the Alabama school, so Connors made up the difference with private loans....Tags: Credit and Debt, Consumers, Students, Bankruptcy, Loans
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Morgan president says campus needs facelift
The unrelenting rain seeped through the ceiling and soaked carpets throughout the worn academic building. Trash bins were deployed at points where the deluge was worst so the Jenkins Behavioral and Social Sciences Building wouldn't fill up like a...Tags: Entertainment Events, Sociology, Social Sciences, Laws, Electronics
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South Aiken High School students honored
Aiken Standard, S.C.The following South Aiken High School seniors and a few underclassmen were recognized at an Awards Night ceremony on Thursday: --Most Outstanding Students as listed -- Laura Bickford (science), Daniel Faison (math), Rachel Beeson (math team, social...Tags: U.S. Army, Students, University of South Carolina , Music, Culture
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iCare Showcase prepares students forThe Digital Age
The Montgomery AdvertiserKatilyn Lawrence and a technology team from Wetumpka High School put together an application and a video that takes a look at the comparison between the plot of the book "Fahrenheit 451" and the Germany Nazi book burnings. "We produced that app that...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Conservation, Marketing, Personal Service
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Are college presidents worth their eye-popping salaries?
Change of SubjectEvidently not. The Chronicle of HIgher Education has posted a list of the top 100 salaries of public-university presidents (by total compensation package: Graham B. Spanier Pennsylvania State University at University Park $2,906,721 (1st) Jay Gogue Auburn... -
Penn State's Graham Spanier highest paid public university president in 2011-12
(MCT) — Graham Spanier, who resigned Penn State University's presidency amid a scandal and now faces criminal charges, achieved an ironic distinction as he relinquished the job he held for 16 years, a new survey says. He received more income than...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Jerry Sandusky, Ball State University, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), Abusive Behavior
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Alabama Press Association announces editorial, advertising award winners
Opelika-Auburn News, Ala.A partial list of winners in the 2013 Alabama Press Association Better Newspaper Contest was released this week by the APA Better Newspaper Contest Committee, naming the Opelika-Auburn News as the recipient of 13 editorial awards. Among its...Tags: University Heights, Newspaper and Magazine, Awards and Prizes
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Auburn education board gives 5th-graders school zone option
Opelika-Auburn News, Ala.After recognizing Auburn High School's state-champion boys track and wrestling teams and a graduating class that was awarded more than $18 million in scholarships, the Auburn City Board of Education approved a measure allowing rising fifth-grade...
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