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"We don’t vote for grownups in Muskogee,
We just want a chump at City Hall,
Then we can manipulate the system,
While junior’s havin’ an awesome time and all."
--M. Haggard
Blue-Robbon Panel Critiques Planning for High-Security Lab at Boston U.
An 11-member panel convened by the National Institutes of Health to review plans for a Biosafety Level 4 lab said Friday that the university’s neighbors needed to be included in reviews of threats posed by the lab’s research.
At Washington U., Protesters Turn Their Backs on Phyllis Schlafly
Several hundred people—including some faculty members and graduating students—turned their backs as the conservative activist was awarded an honorary degree.
Embattled West Virginia U. President Says He Won't Speak at Commencement
The president, Michael S. Garrison, says he doesn’t want to be a distraction to students.
Morehouse College Will Graduate Its First White Valedictorian
Joshua Packwood maintained a 4.0 grade-point average at the all-male, historically black college.
New York Court Reduces Damages in Suit Against Union College
A Union College alumna who stepped into an open manhole saw an appeals court slash her $16-million award to $4.1-million.
Cal State Instructor Fired for Refusing to Sign Loyalty Oath | 75
Princeton U. Press Recalls Typo-Filled Book and Says It Will Reprint | 60
U. of Colorado at Boulder Wants to Hire 'Professor of Conservative Thought' | 59
Roman Catholic College Disinvites Pro-Choice Speaker | 47
U. of Florida Plans Layoffs and Enrollment Cuts as State Funds Fall | 46
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December 23, 2006
Blizzard Refugees Find Haven at Colorado College
Hundreds of Colorado College students stranded by a blizzard this week found refuge on the campus, which kept its dormitories open and food service flowing as the students figured out whether they would be able to pursue their holiday-travel plans, according to a news release issued by the college.
Posted on Saturday December 23, 2006 | Permalink |
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