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Archive for February, 2012

28
Feb

Campus food banks help students through tough times

A growing number of colleges are establishing food pantries for students and others struggling to secure enough food.
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27
Feb

Fact check: Santorum on college, faith

Rick Santorum gets his facts wrong on religion and college.
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27
Feb

Homicide ruled in death of girl after fight

The death of a 10-year-old California girl who fought with a classmate over a boy has been ruled a homicide, according to news reports.
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22
Feb

Iraq seeks to educate more students in U.S.

The Iraqi government has dispatched several top officials to Washington as part of an effort to raise interest in their country’s students.
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21
Feb

Teacher dress code under scrutiny in Arizona

The Peoria board wants to adopt a policy for teachers’ wardrobes that outlines inappropriate footwear and skin exposure.
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21
Feb

Colleges deferring more students

With growing numbers of seniors applying for “early action” from colleges, more are being deferred.
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21
Feb

High court to take new look at affirmative action

Case will mark the Supreme Court’s first look at affirmative action in higher education since a 2003 decision.
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21
Feb

‘Don’t say gay’ bill troubles Tenn. school counselors

School counselors are concerned about the “Don’t say gay” bill, which limits instruction.
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18
Feb

Education chief Duncan on ‘Daily Show’ tonight

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is in New York City for an episode of “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.”
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18
Feb

Campus-themed Internet memes go viral

A meme outbreak among college students has left onlookers to figure out how they should react.
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