April 2007 - Posts
The impact of the Virginia Tech tragedy remains with us in many ways. Colleges and universities continue to review their emergency and security plans … as they should. Mental health professionals continue to discuss how to better address student
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I have been trying for several days to figure out what to say in this space about the tragedy at Virginia Tech. I usually limit my blogs to issues of policy or curriculum in higher education, or activities at Ohio Dominican University. But the incidents
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A few days ago the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) released the findings from its 40th annual survey regarding college freshmen. Entitled “The American Freshman: Forty-Year Trends 1966-2006,” the report includes self-reported information
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Over the past week, the debate in Washington has centered on the Supplemental Budget Bill being passed by both the House and the Senate. The primary focus of this Bill is the $103 billion needed to fund the ongoing war in Iraq and the needs of the military.
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