Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
23 hours ago by Bob Culp
With the final few weeks of the political season winding down, David Barker doesn't want to talk about partisan issues - he would rather talk about guns. Specifically, concealed handgun carry on a college campus, an issue that was one vote shy of passing in the Indiana State House last spring.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
1 day ago by Catherine Couretas
After undergoing its first formal academic review last year, the Miami University Honors & Scholars Program will condense its three programs into one.
The program will be officially re-named the University Honors Program, according to administrators at Monday's university senate meeting.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
2 days ago by Kori Austera
After Miami University received low Amarks in diversity in The Princeton Review's 2009 rankings, Rob Franek, vice president of Princeton Review, and Heather Ladriere, executive director of Princeton Review, were invited to Miami University Sept. 19 for a closer look at the community.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
2 days ago by Jacqui Hehn
Despite an increase in health center services, Miami University's sexual health rating decreased in the last year.
In the third annual Trojan Condom Sexual Health Report Card released Sept. 29, Miami came in at 95th, down from 55th in 2007.
The report, which ranks sexual health resources and information available to students at 139 American colleges and universities, goes along with Trojan Condom's "Evolve" campaign, which promotes improving America's sexual health.
JagBytes, Indiana University/ Purdue University, IN
3 days ago by Scott Hobbie
Hidden amongst the tall native grasses and wild flowers surrounding IUPUI buildings are small, red signs reminding people this is a smoke-free campus. Many students can still be seen smoking not three feet from campus buildings. While the number of student smokers has decreased, the tobacco companies still have a grip on IUPUI.
Guardian , Wright State University, OH
3 days ago by Tiffany Johnson
IFC. PHC. NPHC. GAC. Gibberish? Not to WSU's Greeks. But it's gibberish to most of the WSU community and a barrier as open recruitment continues Oct. 10. The Greek community consists of sororities and fraternities presided over by local chapters of national Greek organizations.
Guardian , Wright State University, OH
3 days ago by Laura Lander
This fall, Wright State University hit its second highest enrollment in its 40-year-history with a 749 increase in students. Last year, 16,913 students registered for classes in the fall. This year 17,662 students registered. This much of an increase was not anticipated, said Jacqueline McMillan, the Associate Provost for Enrollment Management.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
4 days ago by April Abernathy
A Ball State University student remains with a twisted bicycle and a sprained ankle after being struck by a driver at the intersection of McKinley and University avenues Friday.
Sophomore Dakota Smith was riding his bicycle west on University Avenue when Nancy Cunnington turned left onto McKinley, and she hit him.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
4 days ago by Amanda Getchel
The Launching Pad is closing its doors, making it the second business in a week to announce it was leaving the Village.
Alan Maugherman, The Launching Pad founder, said the music venue was closing Nov. 1 after a unanimous decision by the Full Circle Arts Co-op, the group that runs the business.
The News Record, University of Cincinnati, OH
5 days ago by Thomas Smith
While only a single property has gained the stamp of approval from the city of Cincinnati, university officials remain optimistic as some CUF (Clifton/University/Fairview Heights) neighborhood landlords maintain a 'wait and see' attitude.
Last month, the University of Cincinnati Police Department, Cincinnati Police and Fire Departments and Student Government kicked of the CUF Landlord Accreditation Program in an effort to increase the safety of housing in the areas surrounding campus.