Texas A&M President Bowen Loftin under scrutiny for non-issue Twitter trouble

October 6, 2013

Bright and early, Sunday, Oct. 6, the biggest news in higher education in Bryan-College Station greeted residents on the front page of their hometown paper, above the fold, with color photo. As Bryan-College Station residents read the hard...

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Texas A&M president Bowen Loftin announces he will step down

July 12, 2013

At 11:45 a.m. on Friday, July 12, 2013, Dr. R. Bowen Loftin, the President of Texas A&M University, issued breaking news via Twitter and his Facebook page, announcing “After Jan. 13, 2014, I will...

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Rutgers continues closing-of-the-ranks mode over Julie Hermann hiring scandal (Photos)

May 29, 2013

Just 12 hours ago, on May 28, the Associated Press announced that “New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that he has ‘absolute confidence’ in the president of Rutgers University even as some lawmakers have called for...

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University of Incarnate Word fencing and international sports facility dedicated (Photos)

May 15, 2013

On May 13, the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) in San Antonio, Texas, officially dedicated the UIW Brainpower Center for Fencing and International Sports, said University officials, in a formal ceremony that included dignitaries from Bexar County, San Antonio...

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University of Incarnate Word to open Center for Fencing and International Sports (Photos)

May 11, 2013

A ribbon cutting will be held at 10:30 am Monday, May 13, at The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) in San Antonio, Texas, as the official “opening celebration for their new superb UIW Brainpower Center for Fencing...

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Texas Tech vs. Billy Gillispie: New anonymous allegations emerge today

September 21, 2012

So much for 30 stress-free days for Billy Gillispie, who resigned yesterday as head coach of the Texas Tech men’s basketball team. Five hours ago, the web site SportsIllustrated.com was the first to post a new...

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Rep. Elijah Cummings and University of Maryland’s Brenda Frese: Team up for good (Photos)

July 24, 2012

On Wednesday July 25, at 2:30 pm, in the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings will testify before the Senate Commerce Committee regarding the investigative report on “gray-market” drug companies. The...

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Penn State avoids NCAA death penalty: Football continues for $60 million plus (Video)

July 23, 2012

The influence of athletics on higher education was never made more clear than in the New York Times report this morning. The announcment of the NCAA ruling against Penn State “in the wake of the child sexual abuse scandal...

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Penn State trustees revealed to have awarded $5.5 million to Joe Paterno (Video)

July 14, 2012

The New York Times, in an exclusive report this morning, broke the story on what many will come to see as the most egregious of decisions made by the collective leadership of Penn State University: the grand payoff of...

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Texas Aggies form protective ‘Maroon Wall’ at funeral of Lt. Col. Roy Tisdale (Photos)

July 6, 2012

When protesters from Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, announced their intent to protest the funeral of Lt. Col Roy Tisdale, held Thursday afternoon at College Station’s Central Baptist Church, one thing they didn’t count on...

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Texas A&M President Bowen Loftin under scrutiny for non-issue Twitter trouble

Texas A&M president Bowen Loftin announces he will step down

Rutgers continues closing-of-the-ranks mode over Julie Hermann hiring scandal (Photos)

University of Incarnate Word fencing and international sports facility dedicated (Photos)

University of Incarnate Word to open Center for Fencing and International Sports (Photos)

Texas Tech vs. Billy Gillispie: New anonymous allegations emerge today

Rep. Elijah Cummings and University of Maryland’s Brenda Frese: Team up for good (Photos)

Penn State avoids NCAA death penalty: Football continues for $60 million plus (Video)

Penn State trustees revealed to have awarded $5.5 million to Joe Paterno (Video)

Texas Aggies form protective ‘Maroon Wall’ at funeral of Lt. Col. Roy Tisdale (Photos)

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