Campus Connection: Higher ed getting little attention as recall nears

Source: Madison.com

Public higher education in Wisconsin has absorbed record-breaking hits in state taxpayer support since Gov. Scott Walker came to power last year, frustrating leadership across the University of Wisconsin System. ...
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LSU AgCenter, University of Louisiana at Monroe sign agreement

Source: Delta Farm Press

The LSU AgCenter and the University of Louisiana at Monroe signed a memorandum of understanding on May 18 that will establish cooperative research projects between the two institutions. The joint program wil ...
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Cal U union employees to clear Armenti's office

Source: Pittsburgh Entertainment

Attorneys for the state and Angelo Armenti Jr. reached an agreement that allows the former president of California University of Pennsylvania to remove two decades' worth of personal items from his sealed university office, according to a state spokesma ...
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Source: Business First of Louisville

This was printed from Business First John R. Karman III covers these beats: Economic development and government, commercial real estate, transportation, utilities, sports business, lottery, tourism/conventions, higher education, ...
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Source: Voice of Russia

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Source: Minding the Campus

In the past few weeks the twin quasars of the New York Times opinion page -- Thomas Friedman and David Brooks -- have waxed poetic about the coming revolution in higher education as presaged by recent announcements of elite universit ...
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One Size After High School Does Not Fit All

Source: Minding the Campus

Added to this pressure is the skyrocketing costs, and the debt burden many students accumulate to attain college degrees. Recent stories have new college grads talking about carrying this debt for the rest of ...
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Fired Cal U president reaches settlement with state higher ed system

Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

May 25, 2012 11:04 am Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette Former California University of Pennsylvania President Angelo Armenti Jr. Share with others: By Janice Crompton / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A court hearing scheduled for this aft ...
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Wodonga TAFE looks on bright side

Source: The Australian

A REGIONAL TAFE has painted a relatively optimistic picture of Victoria's funding cuts, saying it won't be too badly affected and may avoid redundancies. However, most of the other TAFEs now say theyll have to cut co ...
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