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- Notre Dame Extends Contract with NBC Sports Group to 2025
- The University of Notre Dame and NBC Sports Group have extended their football contract for 10 years, starting 2016 through 2025.
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- Regents Increase Tuition at GA’s 27 Public Colleges Despite Additional Funding from State
- In-state undergraduate students at Georgia's 27 of the state’s 31 public colleges will now have to pay an additional $32 to $83 in tuition per semester, beginning next fall.
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- UNC System on the Verge of Losing One or Two Campuses Following Budget Cuts
- The University of North Carolina System could lose a few of its campuses following a $135 million cut in funding for the system in the 2013-14 fiscal year proposed by Gov. Pat McCrory, last month.
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- UNC-CH Appoints Its First Female Chancellor
- University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) has named its first female chancellor, last week, to lead its 29,000 member student body.
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- UMass- Dartmouth Accepts Barney Frank’s Personal Papers
- Barney Frank, former US representative has donated his personal collected papers detailing his public career to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, early this month.
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- Maryland Police Releases Photo of a Weapon Used In UMES Student Murder
- Maryland State Police have released a photo of the distinctly colored weapon used in the killing of a University of Maryland, Eastern Shore student.
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- Scientists Uncover Mystery Behind 'Living Fossil' Genome
- Scientists have decoded the DNA of a "living fossil" fish which was found off the coast of Africa in 1938, and is now offering new insights into how today's mammals, amphibians, reptiles and birds evolved from a fish ancestor.
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- UI Elects Its First African-American Student Senate President
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has elected an African American as Student Senate president for the first time in its 146-year history.
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- UH Teaching Fellows’ Salaries to Be Hiked
- University of Houston (UH) has finally agreed to hike salaries of teaching fellows or graduate assistants at English department in 20 years after around 70 of them protested for four days outside University chancellor, Renu Khator’s office, early this month.
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- Idaho University Student Files Lawsuit against Fraternity
- Krysta Huft, a University of Idaho student, has filed a civil lawsuit against Delta Chi house and its chapter at the University for providing her with shots of beer and vodka at a party on campus despite being not qualified for legal drinking.
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- Student's Confidential Medical Condition Revealed In a Smear Campaign
- Kristopher Sharp, an openly gay student running for student body vice-president at University of Houston–Downtown, was the victim of a horrendous smear campaign early this month.
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- Majority of Respondents Biased toward Higher Education: UF Survey
- A survey conducted by University of Florida (UF) Center for Public Issues Education, on the importance of higher education, has revealed 77 percent of respondents feel higher education is a good investment.
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- University Receives $39 million In Donation; Crosses $100 million Mark in Total Endowments
- University of Evansville (UE) has received its single largest donation ever made by an individual or corporation.
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- CU Hikes In-State Tuition By 8.7 Percent
- University of Colorado (CU) Board of Regents have approved a proposal to increase in-state tuition by 8.7 percent for the 2013-14 academic year in Boulder campus.
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- Former UCM Students Plead Guilty in Computer Hacking Scandal
- Joseph A. Camp, a former University of Central Missouri (UCM) students pleaded guilty to illegally hacking into the university’s computer system and downloading large amounts of data containing faculty, alumni and student information.
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- Harvard University Elects James W Breyer to Corporation
- The Harvard University announced that James W. Breyer, a leading venture capitalist, will join the President and Fellows of Harvard College, also known as the Harvard Corporation, on July 1, 2013.
- Sacred Heart University Names Bobby Valentine Athletics Director
- The Sacred Heart University sports community gets a shot in the arm with the joining of Bobby Valentine, a big name in baseball circle. On Tuesday he was named executive director of Intercollegiate Athletics by the university.
- Eastern Michigan University to Host Unplug Event
- The Eastern Michigan University will observe an unplugged event on Wednesday, Feb 27 at 5 p.m in the Multi-Cultural Lounge of King Hall on Ypsilanti campus of Eastern Michigan University.
- Energy Secretary Chu to Resume Teaching Physics at Stanford University
- United States Secretary of Energy Steven Chu will head back to the Stanford University to join the faculty after he demits his office this year.
- John F Kerry Will Make First Policy Speech at University of Virginia
- US Secretary of State, John F. Kerry will speak at the University of Virginia on Feb 20. It's said to be his first public remarks after succeeding Hillary Clinton earlier this year.
- EMU Marching Band to Perform on Detroit Public TV Music Show
- The Eastern Michigan University Marching Band will be featured on the nationally syndicated television show, "Ariel, Zoey, & Eli, Too," aired on Detroit Public Television (WTVS), Friday, Feb. 15, at 5 p.m, said the university.
