The Traveler, University of Arkansas, AR
3 hours ago by Bailey McBride
As enrollment rolls on at the UA, students, faculty and staff give mixed reviews of the Web site Ratemyprofessors.com and its effectiveness as a registration and class selection tool.
The site creates listings of professors by campus and then by department, and professors are rated by reviewers, usually students, in four categories: easiness, helpfulness, clarity and rater interest, on a scale from one to five.
The Traveler, University of Arkansas, AR
56 minutes ago by Jessica Powviriya
The J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences has begun a three-year process to reconsider its core curriculum.
In preparation for the change, a Fulbright College Core Curriculum Reform Committee has been started. There are 16 members on the committee, with one member being a graduate student and two being undergraduates.
North Texas Daily, University of North Texas, TX
3 hours ago by Mark Moser
For the past three evenings, skies over much of Denton showcased an annual phenomenon known as the Leonids meteor shower.
An NT researcher said that just before sunrise tended to be the best viewing time, but meteors were visible all night streaming from the constellation Leo.
The Campus, Oklahoma City University, OK
23 hours ago by Corbin Hosler
Student Government Association President Jeff Riles issued the first-ever executive veto of a Student Senate-sponsored bill Tuesday, Nov. 11.
President Riles announced his decision in an internal e-mail sent to members of the SGA.
The bill vetoed, Senate Bill 016, which authorized about $2,300 to four members of the Phi Alpha Delta pre-law fraternity for a trip to Washington, D.C.
Southwestern College Collegian, Southwestern College, KS
1 day ago by Jessica Bernhardt and Cameron Siefkes
Opportunities to practice leadership are abundant. Now with a new organization on campus, both leadership and diversity can be exercised.
The Traveler, University of Arkansas, AR
2 days ago by Jennifer Joyner
Community members protested Arkansas Initiative Act No. 1 and California's Proposition 8 in a peaceful demonstration Saturday.
Some of the group met in front of the Arkansas Union and marched to City Hall, where the main event took place at 12:30 p.m. After that, the protesters marched to the corner of Dickson Street and College Avenue, where the protest continued until it was concluded back at the UA campus.
Chart, Missouri Southern State College, MO
4 days ago by Alexandra Nicolas
Recent thefts from student vehicles have some wondering why greater security measures are not in place.
Chart, Missouri Southern State College, MO
4 days ago by Amye Buckley
Book options for students may change under a proposed book agreement with Pearson Education.
Electronic texts may be one of the primary delivery systems.
Southwestern College Collegian, Southwestern College, KS
5 days ago by Alissa Sheppard
There won't be beer. But everything else a tailgate has to offer will be available Saturday.
Chart, Missouri Southern State College, MO
5 days ago by Amye Buckley
A one-stop shopping option for textbooks has become a hot topic for discussion at Missouri Southern.
Pearson, which also houses the imprints Addison-Wesley, Allyn & Bacon, Benjamin Cummings, Longman, Merrill and Prentice Hall, is courting a campus-wide contract to provide most of the textbooks and related technology for Southern.
North Texas Daily, University of North Texas, TX
5 days ago by Corey Hennigan
Following last week's free speech protest, interim Dean of Students Mona Hicks met with the Free Speech Coalition Tuesday to redraft NT's policy concerning free speech areas.
According to the NT policy manual, NT "maintains its right to regulate reasonable time, place and manner restrictions concerning acts of expression and dissent.
The Campus, Oklahoma City University, OK
6 days ago by Corbin Hosler
A moving car struck an OCU student on campus Friday.
Officer Bill Hall responded to the incident at about 4 p.m. south of the intersection of Northwest 27th Street and Kentucky Ave.
"We had a student step out in front of a moving car and it knocked her to the pavement," he said.
North Texas Daily, University of North Texas, TX
6 days ago by Ben Gooding and Keith MacPherson
NT drug testing records show that five student athletes from various teams tested positive in addition to the 15 football players whose positive results made recent headlines.
Information acquired through Texas Open Records Act shows that the NT compliance and training departments tested nine student athletes involved in six other sports this semester.
Southwestern College Collegian, Southwestern College, KS
6 days ago by Julie Miller
Police have arrested three juveniles following the fire last week at the Island Park playground.