Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
15 hours ago
SMU receiver Justin Willis scored the only touchdown for the Mustangs in the 28-12 loss Saturday afternoon at Ford Stadium. His catch gave Willis the School record for most touchdowns accounted for in a career with 58. Along with the one receiving touchdown are 51 passing touchdowns and six rushing touchdowns.
The Traveler, University of Arkansas, AR
7 hours ago by Miles Bryant
The cards hit the table last Tuesday in the mayoral runoff between alderman Lioneld Jordan and incumbent Dan Coody. While most non-local students were packing bags and heading home, the city of Fayetteville changed its mayor for the next four years.
Jordan won the runoff election with a total of 5,796 votes, 57 percent, opposed to Coody's 4,319 votes, 42.7 percent.
Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University, TX
8 hours ago by Chance Welch
Room rates for campus housing will increase less than 3 percent next fall, in keeping with past increase rates, but whether the cost of the dining plan will increase is still uncertain, university officials said.
Craig Allen, director of Residential Services, said the increase hasn't been approved yet, but it will be under 3 percent.
Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University, TX
15 hours ago by Chelsea Smith
Although the amount of financial aid students receive probably won't change under the Obama administration, the application process they go through might, the director of scholarships and financial aid said.
Mike Scott, director of scholarships and financial aid, said he's for President-elect Barack Obama's plans to eliminate the FAFSA and replace it with a checkbox on families' tax forms, although there are still some procedural details that need to be worked out.
Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University, TX
15 hours ago by Rylee Nye
Hundreds of students, faculty and staff at the University of Texas at Austin are protesting UT's policy to not extend employee benefits to same-sex couples.
UT is state-funded and therefore does not extend same-sex couples employee benefits because Texas state law prevents it.
Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
1 day ago by Johnny Brackett, Contributing Writer, jbracket@smu.edu
Are you looking for a new group of men on campus that you can relate to? Haven't joined a fraternity yet? Take a look at Beta Theta Pi. Yep, they're coming back.
The chapter closed in 2005 after an accumulation of events that violated risk management policies and for bad academic performance.
The UTD Mercury, University of Texas at Dallas, TX
1 day ago by Eric Nicholson
Campus may slow down over winter break, but the Comet Cruiser shuttle service will be moving as fast as ever.
The Traveler, University of Arkansas, AR
1 day ago by Brian Lofton
Three decades ago, three graduation ceremonies were available for UA graduates to attend -- spring, summer and fall. Since the termination of the summer and fall ceremonies, the UA has hosted a single large ceremony in May. However, students have recently shared their desire to once again practice a post-fall semester graduation in December.
North Lake News-Register, North Lake College, TX
1 day ago by Neli Tokleh
North Lake College students are planning a campus radio station, set to begin podcasting online in December.
Last year, Student Leadership Institute proposed the idea of hosting a radio station on campus. To institute members' surprise, president of North Campus Dr.
North Texas Daily, University of North Texas, TX
1 day ago by Courtney Roberts
The Timberlinks at Denton apartment complex is coming under the watchful eye of NT's Student Legal Services after tenants complained that the apartment's management tacked on a $45 fee for cable services they were already paying for.
Attorney Susan Fisher, the assistant director of Student Legal Services, said a stream of students approached her about what they perceived to be changes to their leases involving the cable provider and services.
The UTD Mercury, University of Texas at Dallas, TX
2 days ago by Barrett DeCutler
As the wind blew and dignitaries spoke, the crowd's attention was not on models or artist's renditions, but an elderly woman sitting under a magnolia tree.
The Traveler, University of Arkansas, AR
2 days ago by Jessica Powviriya
Student basketball tickets for the upcoming seasons will not be any cheaper because of disinterest in a student fee added to the cost of attendance.
The results of the Associated Student Government Student Poll showed a majority of UA students would not be willing to pay an athletic fee to lower student basketball ticket prices.
North Lake News-Register, North Lake College, TX
4 days ago by Matt Keyser
North Lake College professor Tim Gottleber fears for the safety of his students if an active shooter were to arrive on campus.
Gottleber, a registered concealed handgun license holder in the state of Texas, said that current Texas law would prevent him from effectively protecting his students.
North Texas Daily, University of North Texas, TX
4 days ago by Bryan Shettig
DALLAS - Water is leaking into the building from the roof. Two floors are blocked off from foot traffic because they are in disrepair. On the stairs outside the building lies a switchblade that was most likely dropped by a passerby.
NT's proposed law school in Dallas is going to inhabit a complex with looming renovations from the city of Dallas.
Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
4 days ago by Allison Donnelly, Copy Editor, adonnell@smu.edu
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 a.m., Ross Martin heads to Dedman Center for his morning workout.
He walks up the steps, swipes his tattered four-year-old SMU ID, and heads toward Studio 2 on the main floor.
But unlike the many men at SMU who go to Dedman to lift weights or run miles, Martin opts for a different kind of workout: Yoga.
North Lake News-Register, North Lake College, TX
5 days ago by Alyssa Guliani and Sara Cox
The high price of education can easily sneak up on students who are trying to seek a better future.
With rising college costs comes college debt, leaving some students financially struggling.
The average tuition for community colleges was $2,361, up 4.2 percent from the previous year, according to 2007 reports from the not-for-profit association College Board.
North Texas Daily, University of North Texas, TX
5 days ago by Emirjon Fishta
Three key words echoed through the Texas State Board of Education hearings Nov. 19 in Dallas regarding the proposed draft for the science curriculum of kindergarten through 12th grade public schools.
The present science curriculum guidelines state that teachers are to discuss "strengths and weaknesses" of scientific theories with the students.
The Campus, Oklahoma City University, OK
6 days ago by Corbin Hosler
Student reaction to the marketing of a Native American event hosted on campus Monday was mixed.
The "resistance and social change" class hosted the event titled "America Killed Me: Celebrating the Lives and Cultures of America's First People" on Monday in the Great Hall in Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center.
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