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Group claims Ball State prof teaching creationism
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Ball State University is investigating an atheist organization's complaint that one of the professors at the Indiana college is teaching religion rather than science. The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a formal...
Tags: Science and Technology, Religion and Belief, Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Students
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RedHawks drop regular-season finale, look toward MAC tourney
Hamilton JournalNews, OhioThe opportunity to complete a momentum-building sweep came and went Saturday afternoon. Miami University's baseball team committed four errors and was sporadic offensively against visiting Ohio, suffering a 7-3 defeat in the regular-season finale at...Tags: Ohio Bobcats, Dwayne Johnson, Mid-American Conference, Miami RedHawks, Baseball
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Study results in loss of job
A recent study by conservative think-tank the Heritage Foundation sheds a great deal of light on the sausage mill of policy research, and the courage and integrity of the process of policy research altogether. The Heritage study itself estimated that...Tags: Immigration, Migration, Research, Politics, Heritage Foundation
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Sister Guadalupe Stump, 1927-2013
Sister Guadalupe Stump, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, was a professor of social work when she decided to put her words into action and leave academia to assist social organizations. She later joined Sisters of Mercy and focused on social causes,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Dwayne Johnson, Immigration, Roman Catholicism
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Arizona basketball: Miller: UA might not utilize all 13 spots
The Arizona Daily Star, TucsonSince Sean Miller last held a news conference back in March, the Arizona Wildcats have made 10 player personnel moves, lost an associate head coach and hired a former star as an assistant head coach. Oh yeah, there was that Pac-12 officials controversy,...Tags: College Basketball, Awards and Prizes, University of Arizona, NBA Draft, Pacific-12 Conference
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Imagine Schools left with few options after Ball State affirms charter revocation
The News-SentinelOn the day that the governing boards of numerous charter schools in the state were notified that appeals to not have their contracts terminated had failed -- including two local charters -- a spokesman for the parent company of Imagine Schools said it was...Tags: Schools, Colleges and Universities, Charter Schools, Students, Education
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Ball State staffer earns promotion through trust, effort
The News-SentinelWhen the most heralded recruit in Ball State history visited the Muncie campus this spring, Cardinal coach Pete Lembo entrusted the handling of Gunner Kiel during the spring practice that he was observing to graduate assistant for operations Jackson Boyd....Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, College Basketball, Indiana Hoosiers, National Football League, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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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, Colleges and Universities, Graham Spanier, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Auburn University
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COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: May 14, 2013
The Evening News and the Tribune, Jeffersonville, Ind.> SOUTHERN INDIANA -- ATHLETE OF THE WEEK --Jeff Thompson (Louisville baseball, Floyd Central graduate, Jr.) -- top performance: winning pitcher in a starting role in the Cardinals' 6-0 victory on Saturday at Connecticut in Game 2 of a doubleheader,...Tags: Iowa Hawkeyes, Florida State Seminoles, Missouri Tigers, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Baseball
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UConn's Herbst: 13th On Highest Paid List
An annual survey of compensation at public colleges reveals that the University of Connecticut, while not yet in the top tier of public universities, ranks quite well when it comes to paying its president. UConn weighs in at #13 on the list prepared by...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Graham Spanier, Auburn University , Education, University of Michigan
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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: Colleges and Universities, Graham Spanier, Auburn University , Education, University of Michigan
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