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Ohio State wins allies in records dispute with ESPN

Ohio State wins allies in records dispute with ESPN

A host of national university groups and even the federal government turned in legal briefs yesterday that generally support Ohio State University and oppose ESPN in the network's fight for…

Dummy caught faking Ivy League credentials–again

A Delaware man convicted of fraud for faking his way into Harvard was ordered held without bail Wednesday after admitting he violated his probation by citing the university on a…

Cal. university sued for ignoring violence, sexual abuse at fraternity

On Friday, former UC Davis student Ryan Clifford sued the university for negligence, intentional infliction of emotional distress, creating a hostile educational environment and three other complaints after UC Davis…

Penn State students react to Jerry Sandusky arrest

Pennsylvania State University trustees gathered Sunday night for an emergency, closed-door meeting to discuss the arrest of former football defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky on charges that he had sexually abused…

Penn State officials head to court on perjury charges

Just hours after stepping down, two high-ranking Penn State administrators face arraignment Monday on charges they lied to a grand jury investigating former defense coordinator Jerry Sandusky and failed to…

Florida students of undocumented immigrants sue for in-state tuition

College students in Florida who were born in America to undocumented immigrants say they're getting financially shafted by the state, the Huffington Post reports.…

Catholic U. responds to lawsuit charging Muslim

Catholic University has been hit with a human rights complaint filed by a lawyer charging that the school has “illegally discriminated” against Muslim students because it has failed to make…

Removing restrictions could help campuses decrease music piracy

Removing restrictions could help campuses decrease music piracy

A group of Rice and Duke university researchers say doing away with Digital Rights Management (DRM) restrictions could be the next step in fighting illegal downloads on college campuses.…

College drug tests halted by judge

A Missouri college's comprehensive drug-testing plan for students will stay on hold after a federal judge extended a temporary restraining order, the Associated Press reports. …

Feds to hear Va Tech appeal in Dec.

The U.S. Department of Education has scheduled a December hearing to take up Virginia Tech's appeal of fines it received for failing to notify campus sooner during a 2007 shooting…

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