universities

Welcome to the 'universities' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'universities'.

Original Technorati articles tagged “universities”

• in Lifestyle
  Indian Rope Trick: Where Is Higher Education Headed?
  India could well be falling short in its understanding and shaping of higher education.
  by fredericknoronha / on Oct 26, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “universities”

• Generic Universities: Middle of nowhere

  
  Ads of the World — Authority: 722
  Advertising Agency: Smith Brothers Agency, USAPartners and creative directors: Lindsey Smith, Bronson Smith Copywriter: Sam Panico Art Director: Eric Holman Director of Client Services: Michael Bollinger Account Service: Kelly McCormick Agency voiceover talent: Zakk Weston, Casey Taylor, Kelly McCormick, Amie Ley ...
  4 hours ago

• Generic Universities: Just another number

  
  Ads of the World — Authority: 722
  Advertising Agency: Smith Brothers Agency, USAPartners and creative directors: Lindsey Smith, Bronson Smith Copywriter: Sam Panico Art Director: Eric Holman Director of Client Services: Michael Bollinger Account Service: Kelly McCormick Agency voiceover talent: Zakk Weston, Casey Taylor, Kelly McCormick, Amie Ley ...
  4 hours ago

• Generic Universities: Be like everyone

  
  Ads of the World — Authority: 722
  Advertising Agency: Smith Brothers Agency, USAPartners and creative directors: Lindsey Smith, Bronson Smith Copywriter: Sam Panico Art Director: Eric Holman Director of Client Services: Michael Bollinger Account Service: Kelly McCormick Agency voiceover talent: Zakk Weston, Casey Taylor, Kelly McCormick, Amie Ley ...
  4 hours ago

• Generic Universities: Woefully unprepared

  
  Ads of the World — Authority: 722
  How do you breakthrough the glut of invisible college advertising – all of it speaking to kids in platitudes, like "Reach Your Full Potential!" and "You Are the Future!"? Create an anti-institution, a foil to poke fun at most universities approach to attracting students, while defining our university, Point Park, ...
  4 hours ago

• Minnesota Activist Indicted for Animal Terrorism

  
  Critter News — Authority: 132
  From the Minneapolis Star-Tribune ...I dont see any mention in this article (or in this one from the Chicago Tribune ) about threats to human life in this incident. Straight vandalism and economic loss. Is this a valid prosecution? Is it terrorism? Scott DeMuth, who is being held in jail in Davenport, is ...
  7 hours ago

• Universities with Online Degree Programs

  
  Online Schools - Online Degree Programs — Authority: 118
  Universities with online degree programs differ in terms of degree offerings, style of online instruction, quality of education, and other factors. So if you are looking into taking up an online degree, it is best to do a thorough study of universities with online degree programs first. This way, you will not be ...
  9 hours ago

• No priced tickets for India-Sri Lanka one-dayer at Eden

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) In what may be a first in India, there will not be a single priced ticket during the fourth India-Sri Lanka one dayer at the Eden Gardens Dec 24.Disclosing this, a Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) official Saturday said only 53 percent of the seats in the 83,635-capacity stadium were ...
  9 hours ago

• Enlisting In An Online School

  
  College Education — Authority: 138
  Online schools are institutes that allow students to study and receive a complete diploma by studying online. This system was originally designed for students taking up their masters degree, but today, this is available to high school students or those needing to make up credits. It is also referred to as a virtual ...
  13 hours ago

• To catch a cheat: York U. targets bogus degrees

  
  TheStar.com - Travel — Authority: 854
  York University has brought in tough new controls in the wake of a Toronto Star investigation that showed a former student fabricated dozens of its degrees, and another got into Osgoode Hall Law School with a degree purchased from a diploma mill.
  20 hours ago

• Financial Woes Grow For California, Florida

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 571
  More well-known for their sunny weather than stormy finances, both California and Florida— along with their residents— are suffering from the lousy economy. Bloomberg’s Michael B. Marois wrote Wednesday: California’s budget deficit may widen to almost $21 billion by next fiscal year as the most populous ...
  21 hours ago

• Just like the ’60s: Civil disobedience at UC Berkeley ends in arrests

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 581
  Related posts: Why UC Berkeley students shouldn’t be happy right now
  1 day ago

• U. of Nebraska Defeats Tighter Limits on Stem Cell Research

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 916
  George Oberembt expressing support Friday in Lincoln, Neb., for limited stem cell research.
  1 day ago

• Students held in jail overnight without food in tuition hike protest

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 161
  by Sahil Kapur The Raw Story Police arrested 52 students protesting a tuition hike Thursday at the University of California-Davis and held them in jail overnight without food. One was reportedly beaten by police, a source close to the incident tells Raw Story. The incident took place in the midst of widespread ...
  1 day ago

• Just a quick thought about the UC tuition hike

  
  Bookworm Room — Authority: 634
  The UC regents voted for a steep increase in tuition .   Some have pointed to the unedifying spectacle of whining middle class students taking to the streets to protest the tuition increase, since they prefer to have California’s working class, most of whom will not attend the school, bear the financial ...
  1 day ago

• Public Universities Looking for Out-Of-State Students

  
  Mother Talkers — Authority: 141
  This is eye-opening. Public universities and colleges are starting to reject qualified in-state applicants for out-of-state tuition payers. From the Washington Post : This was a particularly tough year for Virginians seeking entry to William and Mary and several other prestigious public universities because of ...
  1 day ago

• The Liar, The Witch, and the KKK’s Wardrode

  
  Cocking A Snook! — Authority: 123
  Sarah Palin’s presidential-ambition-blessing pastor was a real, literal witch-hunter and witch-persecutor. No joke. Now comes another no-joke witch story, one I saw earlier today in the Chronicle of Higher Education weekly round-up by Don Troop, under the irresistible and accurately newsworthy headline, “The Liar, ...
  1 day ago

• Dont reward the plagiaristic University

  
  No Minister — Authority: 563
  At the University of Auckland, plagiarism is ok. Not for the students, who are expected to perform honestly, submit original work, and follow the rules. University staff will work hard to ensure students sit exams in a fair, honest and proper way. But plagiarism is ok for the staff. In fact, the more senior you are, ...
  1 day ago

• College Scholarships025

  
  College Education — Authority: 138
  start early, not able the also, be apply scholarships, give chance or them. that have GPA, from class, score SAT. also and to instructions carefully. Tobacco Prevention, [...]
  1 day ago

• Pittsburgh Mayor moves ahead with proposed Tuition Tax (has the votes)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 171
  A majority of Pittsburgh City Council members said yesterday that theyll vote for a tuition tax, but that wont stop the universities -- and maybe the students -- from trying to derail the effort. [snip] Mayor Luke Ravenstahl gathered five council members in his conference room yesterday to deliver a message: We dont ...
  1 day ago

• IHEs Lax In Reporting Research Conflicts

  
  The Kept-Up Academic Librarian — Authority: 437
  Few universities make required reports to the government about the financial conflicts of their researchers, and even when such conflicts are reported, university administrators rarely require those researchers to eliminate or reduce these conflicts, government investigators found. And half of universities do not ask ...
  1 day ago

Comments about universities