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Majority of American Schools Do Not Investigate Sexual Assault Cases: Sen. Claire McCaskill

Jul 10, 2014 AM EDT Nearly 40 percent of colleges and universities have failed to investigate sexual assault cases in the past five years, according to a survey conducted by the Office of Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo. and ...

Boise State to Pay $2.3M to AAC as Exit-Fee Lawsuit Settlement (UPDATE)

Jul 04, 2014 AM EDT The Boise State University and American Athletic Conference have reached an agreement over the disputed $5 million exit fee.

Top 10 American Business Schools

Jul 03, 2014 AM EDT The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania topped the list of the 10 best American Business schools, according to a "College Factual" survey.

AAUP urges Universities to Cut Ties with Confucius Institutes for Ignoring Academic Freedom

Jun 25, 2014 AM EDT The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) is urging colleges and universities nationwide to cut their ties with Confucius Institutes for disregarding academic freedom.

American Universities Partner With Solar Power Farms to Reduce Carbon Footprint

Jun 24, 2014 AM EDT In an attempt to reduce carbon footprint, two American Universities have signed a 20-year energy agreement with Duke Energy Renewable.

Lower Smoking and Drinking Rates Found Among American Teens: CDC Report

Jun 14, 2014 AM EDT A latest report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found smoking and drinking rates have drastically dropped among American teens.

Education Department Survey Sees Surge in Sexual Assault Cases at American Colleges and Universities

Jun 10, 2014 AM EDT Sexual assault incidents at American colleges and universities peaked in 2011, according to a National Center for Education Statistics report. Researchers said that 3,330 forcible on-campus sex ...

Majority Ivy League Students Do Not Consider Study Drugs as Cheating, Study

May 03, 2014 AM EDT Majority of Ivy League students have been found to use study drugs and do not consider it as cheating, according to an American Academy of Paediatrics study.

Subsurface Sea Discovered below Icy Surface of Saturn's moon, Enceladus

Apr 04, 2014 AM EDT Italian and American scientists have discovered a huge ocean under an icy Saturnian moon, ‘Enceladus,’ through Cassini, a NASA-European spacecraft.

Top 10 American Colleges with Most Alcohol and Drug Arrests

Feb 24, 2014 AM EST The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh leads the list of U.S. colleges with most alcohol and drug arrests, according to a survey led by Jon Millard of rehabs.com.

Meryl Streep Appearance at UMass Lowell Postponed Due To Winter Storm

Feb 05, 2014 AM EST Meryl Streep’s much-anticipated event at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell has been postponed to April 1 due to the forecast of an impending snowstorm Wednesday.

Just 24.8 Percent American Teens Meet CDC Physical Activity Goal, Report

Jan 10, 2014 AM EST Majority of American teenagers fail to meet the federal government's recommended physical activity levels, according to a data from the combined National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ...

Top 10 Coldest North American Colleges

Jan 04, 2014 AM EST Although the freezing temperatures in Moorhead City usually makes life difficult for Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM) students but it has certainly landed the school the top position in the ...

American Student Attacked For Resembling Harry Potter; Police In Search Of the Gang

Dec 11, 2013 AM EST Detectives are looking for a group of eight or nine young men, aged between 18 and 22, who mocked and attacked a Cambridge student for looking like Harry Potter in a scholar’s gown, last month.

Top 10 Healthiest American Colleges

Oct 29, 2013 AM EDT Brigham Young University is ranked the No.1 school in the list of healthiest colleges in the country.

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