The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
7 hours ago by Scott Richey/Sports Editor
Former Eastern and Portland Trail Blazer center Kevin Duckworth died Monday evening in Gleneden Beach, Ore., at the age of 44. Duckworth was in Gleneden Beach to host a free basketball clinic sponsored by the Trail Blazers when he died in the small, coastal town on the Pacific.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
3 hours ago by Carlye Wisel
All I've been hearing since I returned to Campustown is a whole lot of complaining. Maybe the thought of being indoors all fall is spreading Seasonal Affective Disorder through the population like an airborne virus on "24," or perhaps we're all just uppity because of McCain or the economy or being physically inferior to our golden god Michael Phelps.
Louisville Cardinal, University of Louisville, KY
22 hours ago by Darren McVey
Freshmen girls, listen up because I'm going to tell you some things most boys don't want you to hear. I know you are finally free from your little hick town and thrown into this world of anonymity and freedom. Now you are supposed to let loose, have fun and make mistakes.
Louisville Cardinal, University of Louisville, KY
23 hours ago by Emory Williamson
In Mike Mardis' first year as the University of Louisville's dean of students, one campus life issue had continued to surface as a topic of discussion: food services.
Following years of complaints from students and other administrators, Mardis, along with Student Activities Center Director Tim Moore, decided things needed to change.
College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University, KY
1 day ago by David Harten
A few days ago, the biggest question mark on the offensive side of the ball was answered when David Elson named sophomore K.J. Black starting quarterback. In the Toppers system, he seems to be the clear cut choice. He's outperformed David Wolke and Brandon Smith, and has a better upside of the three.
Louisville Cardinal, University of Louisville, KY
12 hours ago by Dennis O'Neil
Jacob Stratton's Physics 299 class this summer at the University of Louisville didn't go as he had planned.
According to Stratton and several of his classmates, Dr. Syed Ahmad's Physics 299 class was an unorganized and unprofessional learning environment.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
21 hours ago by Kyle Shaner
A pitcher on the Ball State University baseball team was suspended after a police officer would not "give him a break."
According to the Ball State University police, Seth Lawrence Hobbs, 20, of Marseilles, Ill., was arrested at about 12:45 a.m. Saturday on suspicion of public intoxication and minor in possession of alcohol.
College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University, KY
1 day ago by Michelle Day
The stage is set for debate. The issue-the drinking age. In 1984, Congress passed a law that reduced annual federal highway funding by 10 percent for any state with a drinking age lower than 21. But in 2009, Congress would have to reauthorize the bill for it to remain law.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
1 day ago by Laura Bryant
In an effort to snuff out second-hand smoke, Miami University enacted its on-campus smoking ban Aug. 1.
Miami's Board of Trustees originally approved the smoking ban proposal Sept. 14, 2007, with the 2008-09 school year the first to see the change.
With the smoking ban in effect just shy of a month, Miami President David Hodge said he has not heard anything negative thus far.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
17 hours ago by Jessica Kerman
A Ball State University student is in good condition after being struck by a car Tuesday afternoon at the scramble light intersection of Riverside and McKinley avenues
College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University, KY
1 day ago by Emily Ulber
Western is unsure whether it will take court action against former professor and ALIVE Center director Katrina Phelps, said Deborah Wilkins, chief of staff and general counsel on Monday. Phelps was in charge of several million in grant money, some of which was misused.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
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Miami Student, Miami University, OH
1 day ago by Brianna Mulligan
Miami University's new sophomore residency program is underway, with 15 Miami fraternities applying for exemptions for sophomores living in their off-campus houses.
The residency program, which requires all second-year students to live on campus, will officially begin as members of the class of 2012 choose residence halls to live in during their sophomore year.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
1 day ago by Melissa Silverberg
Female students on campus need to beware of a man exposing and taking photos of them on the street late at night after two such incidents have occurred in the past month, according to a statement released by the Champaign Police Department.
While walking on in the 600 block of East Healey Street, at 10 p.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
1 day ago by Wes Lawson
Recently in Tinseltown, studio executives have suddenly gotten the mindset that if something didn't work the first time, they simply need to reboot it and start fresh.
Cases in point: This summer we were treated (or rather had it forced on us - take your pick) to a revamp of "The Incredible Hulk" with Edward Norton and the second in a line of Batman films that skew far darker than the original series.
The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
1 day ago by Rick Kambic/Opinions Editor
As a reporter and an editor for The Daily Eastern News, I've dealt with countless complaints about the publication. An exuberant student even went so far as to call me a "liberal piece of crap."
Even though I may not be the person responsible for the mistake or the author of the article in question, I'm still an ambassador for the publication and have to handle any situation in a responsible way.
The All State, Austin Peay State University, TN
2 days ago by Kyle Nelson
Many Americans woke up Sunday morning to the news that Russia had launched a full-fledged invasion of Georgia. I'm sure many reached for their shotguns before the news informed them Georgia was a small country in the Caucasus (the where?), but that's beside the point.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
1 day ago by Levin Black
For five years the Mid-American Conference and its athletes have had a bit of a problem with following the rules. While the MAC is still striving to become a national presence on the athletic fields in the way the Big Ten or any other BCS conference is, it has done a fairly good job of keeping pace with the big guns in national scandals.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
1 day ago by Jordan Harp
Months of guessing and hypothesizing finally came to an end Saturday when Barack Obama appeared with Joe Biden, a senator from Delaware, introducing him as his running mate. Ever since he locked up the nomination, the question has been out there about whom he would pick.
The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
1 day ago by Scott Richey/Sports Editor
A lifetime of sports and a career goal to become an athletic director led Barbara Burke to that position at Eastern. Now she gets the chance to lead a new staff and experience collegiate sporting events like women's rugby and men's soccer - sports her previous school, Wyoming, didn't offer.
The News Record, University of Cincinnati, OH
1 day ago by Kristy Conlin
A bicyclist remains in critical condition at University Hospital following a serious traffic accident that occurred at approximately 8:30 a.m. near the University of Cincinnati campus, according to a Cincinnati Police Department spokesman.
Cincinnati Police Department Sgt.
Meter, Tennessee State University, TN
2 days ago by Rechelle Jackson
Copy Editor
For freshmen Malcolm Kimes, TSU's welcoming week proved to be a great start to his college career.
Kimes, a marketing major from Harvey, Ill., went on a college tour and admitted when he visited TSU, it seemed like it was where he should be.
"The atmosphere was great and it just seemed right," Kimes said.
Meter, Tennessee State University, TN
2 days ago by Cara Anthony
Editor in chief
In late June, TSU student DeAngelo White died in a Detroit, hospital. He was involved in a motorcycle accident in his hometown of Detroit.
White was a freshman and a member of the university's Collegiate 100 Black Men chapter.
TSU student James Jones Jr.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
1 day ago by Sean McGahan
A nationally renowned historical institute will sever ties with SIUC because of the way the university treated the late professor who brought the work here 44 years ago, the association's president said Sunday. Frank Williams, president of the Ulysses S. Grant Association, said the association would move because of the way the university handled sexual harassment allegations against John Y.
The All State, Austin Peay State University, TN
2 days ago by Tinea Payne
Zserilyn Finney, a 17-year-old high school senior, will not complete her final year at Kenwood High School. Instead, Finney is among 120 high school juniors and seniors who will complete their final years at Middle College High School, newly located at APSU.