Washington Square News, New York University, NY
3 days ago by Eric Platt
Ted Allen helped solve a predicament straight men faced in 2003, and now he's back to help out everyone else. One fifth of the "fabulous five" on Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, Allen will be back on TV this summer. On July 29, Food Network will premiere Food Detective.
Tufts Daily, Tufts University, MA
2 days ago by Rob Silverblatt and Giovanni Russonello
A Middlesex County grand jury today indicted Jodie Nealley and another former Office of Student Activities (OSA) administrator for allegedly embezzling close to $1 million from the university. Nealley served as the office's director from 1996 until 2007, when she was fired after the university accused her of embezzling approximately $300,000.
Northeastern News, Northeastern University, MA
2 days ago by Matt Collette
The circus is in town, and along with a big blue tent, acrobats and an extensive menagerie are questions of animal cruelty and neglect.
As recently as last year, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has accused the Atlanta-based UniverSoul Circus, which has pitched its tent at Columbus Lot for the week, of leasing animals from exhibitors who have failed to meet minimum federal standards in veterinary care, medical records, adequate space and failure to properly maintain transport vehicles.
Northeastern News, Northeastern University, MA
2 days ago by Amara Grautski
After 82 years as the university's on-campus newspaper, the Northeastern News will change its name to the Huntington News and become independent of the university in September
Although the newspaper's content and distribution will remain the same, the Huntington News will be located off-campus at 295 Huntington Ave.
Washington Square News, New York University, NY
2 days ago by Jane C. Timm and Eric Platt
UNIVERSITY | The New York State Education Department's Board of Regents gave the NYU-Polytechnic merger its approval on June 24 at the board's meeting - the final approval the deal needed to go forth. NYU will now effectively own Polytechnic University, a Brooklyn engineering school, which will be renamed the Polytechnic Institute of New York University.
Washington Square News, New York University, NY
3 days ago by Chris James
UNIVERSITY | Jason Furman, a visiting scholar at the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, was appointed director of economic policy for Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign earlier this month. The NYU scholar and leading economist now has the important task of counseling the Democratic nominee on what has recently become a main focus in his campaign: the economy.
The Triangle, Drexel University, PA
3 days ago by Nancy Lan
Max Brindle, a freshman in the LeBow College of business and a member of Drexel's lacrosse team, died the morning of June 18 after a bicycling accident in his hometown, Wayne, Pa.
Brindle, 20, was riding his bicycle when it crashed into the back of a car, according to the Daily News.
The Triangle, Drexel University, PA
5 days ago by Jordan Osecki
June 1, 2008
VANDALISM
3:31 a.m. 3100 Chestnut St.
A DPS officer noticed and reported some graffiti he found on one of the doors of the Main Building Complex.
THEFT FROM BUILDING
8:02 p.m. 3300 Powelton Ave.
A student reported that about 40 DVDs and cards from his wallet were missing from his room in his apartment.
The Triangle, Drexel University, PA
5 days ago by Hess, Mike
Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.) have recently presented their plans for improving the higher education system, covering issues like the price of college tuition and tax credits.
Obama, the presumptive democratic presidential candidate, discussed part of his plan when he addressed the Wayne County Community College in Detroit, Mich.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA
6 days ago by Emily Schultheis
Philadelphia Police have arrested two suspects in relation to a fatal shooting that took place early Sunday morning on the 3900 block of Market St.
Tyree Musier and Jonte Slater, both 22, were arrested Sunday afternoon and charged with murder and related charges, Philadelphia Police Sgt.