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USC beats UCLA in U.S. News & World Report rankings

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.latimes.com (Views: 7, Clicks: 3)
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After a long and steady climb, it's the first time the Trojans' campus has bested its Westwood rival in the annual listing.

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Foreign Language Courses, Brushing Up or Immersion

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For continuing education students, a variety of options for foreign language classes are available, including online learning.

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TU leads state in higher ed rankings

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.tulsaworld.com (Views: 19, Clicks: 2)
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Oklahoma colleges jostled around in the rankings for best schools this year, with the University of Tulsa still leading in the state but dropping by five slots from last year, according to the U.S. News & World Report.

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Small college in Chickasha named best regional value by national magazine

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U.S. News and World Report's college rankings garnered the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma in Chickasha national attention as a great buy, while naming Oral Roberts University in Tulsa to the undesirable list of schools that are graduating seniors with the most debt.

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TU building projects are booming

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The University of Tulsa is hoping to put students on the cutting edge of computer science and electrical engineering with the planned J. Newton Rayzor Hall.

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GMU, Towson among 11 schools with no race 'gap' in graduation rate

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George Mason University and Towson University are among 11 institutions nationwide with little or no disparity in graduation rates between black and Hispanic students and white students, a study has found.

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OSU gets $7.5 million NASA technology award

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.tulsaworld.com (Views: 27, Clicks: 4)
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Oklahoma State University says it has received a $7.5 million grant that will allow it to collaborate with NASA to improve the use and effectiveness of online learning technologies in common and higher education.

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Obama Calls for U.S. to Lead in Graduation

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President Obama, at the University of Texas, called for the nation to lead the world in college graduation.

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Putting Our Brains on Hold

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Bob Herbert -- The United States, once the world’s leader in the percentage of young people with college degrees, has fallen to 12th among 36 developed nations.

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OU engineering students get early start with problem solving

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Incoming engineering freshmen at the University of Oklahoma enroll in the AT&T HEADS UP Engineering Summer Bridge Program to learn more about campus life, meet other students and become more proficient in advance math.

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5 things students should know about new federal regulations on the textbook industry

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.annarbor.com (Views: 8, Clicks: 2)
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Bookstores that charge big bucks for a college textbook shrink-wrapped with a CD and workbook could be violating federal law starting this month. Under new provisions, publishers are now required to provide those items for sale separately, too.

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New textbook regulations aim to reduce costs

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New textbook regulations that took effect this month could help drive down costs at a time when the average student spends close to $1,000 a year on books.

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The Latino Lag

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Hispanics still lag in academic achievement, frustrating educators and other experts.

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Oklahoma universities top list for most American Indian baccalaureate graduates

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A national report has ranked three of Oklahoma's universities as the top bachelor's degree producers for American Indian students in the nation.

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Worn-out students choose a timeout

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As their peers comb through course catalogs, shop for extra-long twin sheets, and seek out future classmates on Facebook, a small but growing number of students accepted by the nation’s top colleges are postponing their long-anticipated freshman year.

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USC beats UCLA in U.S. News & World Report rankings

Foreign Language Courses, Brushing Up or Immersion

TU leads state in higher ed rankings

Small college in Chickasha named best regional value by national magazine

TU building projects are booming

GMU, Towson among 11 schools with no race 'gap' in graduation rate

OSU gets $7.5 million NASA technology award

Obama Calls for U.S. to Lead in Graduation

Putting Our Brains on Hold

OU engineering students get early start with problem solving

5 things students should know about new federal regulations on the textbook industry

New textbook regulations aim to reduce costs

The Latino Lag

Oklahoma universities top list for most American Indian baccalaureate graduates

Worn-out students choose a timeout

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