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Toy Scare Temporarily Locks Down Alfred University

Police are on campus of Alfred University, investigating a report of a Caucasian male, possibly carrying a gun. He is described as wearing a green hoodie sweatshirt and carrying a back pack. More information will follow. 3:33 pm, Tuesday, April 8. The situation at Alfred University is solved now as it turned to be that the male used a toy to scare students.

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No Gunman At Stony Brook University

News notifications from the Stony Brook University Emergency Operations Center on possible gunman in campus. It's clear.

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New Financial Aid Policy Encourages The Most Applicants To Duke University

Duke Receives Largest Number of Applications in School History Duke University's new financial aid policies may have encouraged more students to apply, said Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Christoph Guttentag.

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LSU Shooting Leaves Two Students Dead

Double homicide on LSU Campus Leaves Two Students Dead. LSU Community Urged to Use Caution Due To Shootings.

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Jon Huntsman Gives Nearly $26 Million to Utah State University

Jon M. Huntsman announced that he and his wife, Karen H. Huntsman, are giving nearly $26 million to Utah State University, USU’s largest donation to date

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UC Admissions and Application New Process Bad Change

The San Francisco Chronicle, the Daily Californian, and the Daily Bruin are reporting on a proposal to dramatically change admissions to the University of California.

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NYU Alumni Constance & Martin Silver Donate $50 Million to University

NYU School of Social Work to be Named the Silver School of Social Work at NYU.

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UC Berkeley Launches YouTube Channel

Further expanding public access to its intellectual riches through the most popular Web destinations, the University of California, Berkeley, announced today (Wednesday, Oct. 3) that it is making entire course lectures and special events available, free of charge, on YouTube.

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New Jersey To Ease Transfer of College Credits

New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine today signed legislation (A3968/S2535) to assist college students with the seamless transfer of certain college credits.

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Princeton Tops US News College Rankings

The latest U.S. News College Rankings has again listed Princeton University as the top school for undergraduate students, while a separate annual ranking compiled by Kaplan and Newsweek also selected Princeton as a top school.

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Ward Churchill Fired From The University of Colorado

A special meeting of the University of Colorado Board of Regents was convened at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, July 24, 2007, at CU-Boulder’s University Memorial Center to consider a recommendation by CU President Hank Brown to terminate Professor Ward Churchill. The Board of Regents considered President Brown’s recommendation in executive session and reconvened in public session this afternoon to announce its decision.

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Antioch College Suspends Operations to Design 21st Century Campus

Antioch University's Board of Trustees voted to suspend operations on July 1, 2008 of Antioch College, the University's undergraduate residential program in Yellow Springs, Ohio, with the intention of reopening a state-of-the art campus.

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