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Digest: Missouri-Kansas City's Hall accepts post as UMBC AD
Administration Missouri-Kansas City's Hall accepts post as UMBC AD UMBC announced the appointment of Tim Hall as athletic director, effective July 8. Hall has served as AD at Missouri-Kansas City since February 2007. He succeeds Charles Brown, who...Tags: College Football, Utah State Aggies, Rasheed Sulaimon, Football, Financial Aid
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What's a public university president worth?
Jo Ann Gora, by most accounts, has done an excellent job as president of Ball State University. By one measure, she outshined all but four presidents of public universities last year: pay. Gora's $984,647 salary was the fifth highest among her cohorts...Tags: Indiana University, Politics, Ohio University, Mitch Daniels, Purdue University
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Good news about recovery
I am always reluctant to fill this column with my recent research, but the release of the annual Conexus Manufacturing Scorecard begs comment. The scorecard itself had just a few surprises. Indiana did much better in the cost of worker benefits, and...Tags: Investments, Education, Colleges and Universities, Productivity
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S.B. Alumni Association awards scholarships
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Eleven local students recently received scholarships or grants totaling $23,000 from the South Bend Alumni Association, Connie Varga, Scholarship Committee chairwoman, said. Recipients of the $4,000 Superintendent’s Scholarships are...Tags: Butler University, Engineering, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Science and Technology, Marquette University
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SOUTH BEND Scott Chakan has been hired as director of operations -- Indiana for Cassady Neeser & Brasseur, a member of the Horton Group. Chakan has more than 10 years' leadership and technology experience. He has a bachelor's degree from Indiana...Tags: 1st Source Corp., Indiana University South Bend, Colleges and Universities, Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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Nice places grow faster
I think by now most people understand that differences in population growth, and therefore economic growth, between regions are because of differences in amenities such as schools, parks, the cityscape and natural attractions. While the link between...Tags: Labor Markets, Business, Productivity
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Top students in the Class of 2013
South Bend TribuneWashington High School Valedictorian (previously omitted) Kendra Lane is the daughter of Matthew and Pamela Lane. Her activities included soccer, swimming, 4-H, National Honor Society and Washington High School Medical Magnet program. She plans on...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Students, Politics, Basketball, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Indiana University board approves tuition increase
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Most Indiana University students are facing an average 1.75 percent tuition increase each of the next two years under a plan approved by the school's Board of Trustees. University officials said the proposal approved...
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High expenses of TARP effort
In late May, the Congressional Budget Office released its most recent assessment of the cost of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). This occasioned far less thoughtful discussion of the role of government than it should have, which is unfortunate...Tags: American International Group, Freddie Mac, Companies and Corporations, Bankruptcy, Fannie Mae
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Here is the latest Indiana news from The Associated Press
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Opponents of a proposed central Indiana wind farm want county officials to delay action on the project for at least two years. E.ON Climate & Renewables wants to build more than 20 wind turbines northeast of Muncie. The opponents...Tags: Politics, E.ON AG, Renewable Energy, Wind Power, Museums
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
PLANNED PARENTHOOD-INDIANA Feds join Sup. Ct. in rejecting Ind. abortion law INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal agency has denied Indiana's appeal of an administrative ruling. The ruling bars the state from denying Planned Parenthood Medicaid funds...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Regional Authority, Social Issues, Local Government, Hepatitis
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Ball State University proposing 2 percent tuition increase each of next 2 school years
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Ball State University officials are proposing a 2 percent tuition increase for each of the next two school years. University treasurer Randy Howard says the 20,000-student school will face financial challenges even with the...Tags: Indiana University, Education, Colleges and Universities
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