January 26, 2001

Community Colleges Want a More Eminent Domain

By JEFFREY R. YOUNG

Institutions feel insulted by guidelines that bar them from using '.edu' in Web addresses

Highway billboards around Cleveland promote online courses offered by Cuyahoga Community College, but officials there worry that prospective students won't be able to remember the college's clunky Internet address -- http://www.tri-c.cc.oh.us. That's hard to catch when you're driving by at 55 miles per hour.

The college's leaders want an address ending in ".edu,"

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