West Virginia University President Michael Garrison announced his resignation Friday, seeking to end a scandal stemming from the university's awarding of an unearned degree to the governor's daughter. ...more

June 7, 2008

TAMPA -- The University of Tampa will build a $19.5 million non-denominational chapel with an undisclosed gift from local philathropists John H. and Susan Sykes. Construction of the Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values will begin this summer, university officials announced this afternoon. ...more

May 22, 2008

As the University of South Florida prepares to announce its budget-cutting plan this week, its faculty union is saying, not so fast. ...more

May 20, 2008

After declaring an impasse over salary talks just weeks ago, leaders at the University of South Florida and the union representing campus police officers reached a tentative agreement on a new contract. ...more

January 22, 2008

Medical professionals and state legislators debated Monday the governance of the Johnnie B. Byrd Sr. Alzheimer's Center & Research Institute, with some arguing the institute should be absorbed by the University of South Florida and others saying it should be independent. ...more

January 15, 2008

When she closes her eyes, college sophomore Courtney Ioane can visualize the statue of Bruce Lee that she wants erected on the University of Washington campus. ...more

December 30, 2007

Florida State University leaders reviewed the computer records of as many as 900 students enrolled in the same online music history course in which some student-athletes are suspected of cheating, the university's provost said Wednesday. ...more

December 20, 2007

Classic liberals must be turning over in their graves when they see today's institutions of higher education. University officials are silent while students shut down reasonable debate based on facts replacing it with emotional mob rule. This behavior is the antithesis of historical liberalism that has stood for a free exchange of ideas. Liberals have been advocates for tolerance of action and expression. ...more

November 14, 2007

The recent drug possession arrests of four University of Tampa students, including the chaplain of a fraternity, have resulted in the temporary suspension of the fraternity's activities on campus and given administrators a chance to tout its anonymous tip line, authorities said. ...more

October 11, 2007

TAMPA - Police have arrested four University of Tampa students on drug charges over the past three weeks, including the chaplain of a fraternity. The busts have resulted in felony charges against all four students and the temporary suspension of the fraternity's activities on campus, authorities said. University officials said the arrests were the result of investigations sparked by anonymous tips. ...more

October 10, 2007