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Virginia Tech storm chasers leave for Tornado Alley
Each year a group of students and faculty from Virginia Tech depart for the Great Plains in search of severe weather. They come back with an understanding of how severe storms develop, and ways to forecast the threat of severe weather. Tuesday, the...
Tags: Southern U.S. Storms (2011)
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Virginia Tech president Steger stepping down
Virginia Tech president Charles Steger announced Tuesday that he is stepping down. Steger is scheduled to give the commencement speech at Virginia Tech’s graduation Friday. Steger has been the school’s president since 2000. “When...
Tags: Science, Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Life Sciences Institute Incorporated, Arts and Culture
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Latest West Virginia sports
BENGALS-MOVES Bengals sign 2 more draft picks CINCINNATI (AP) — The Bengals have signed two more draft picks, linebacker Sean Porter from the fourth round and running back Rex Burkhead from the sixth round. Five of Cincinnati's 10 draft picks are...Tags: A.J. Ellis, College Sports, Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), Washington Nationals, Washington Redskins
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Are college presidents worth their eye-popping salaries?
Change of SubjectEvidently not. The Chronicle of HIgher Education has posted a list of the top 100 salaries of public-university presidents (by total compensation package: Graham B. Spanier Pennsylvania State University at University Park $2,906,721 (1st) Jay Gogue Auburn... -
Community college board to discuss tuition, faculty evaluations
The State Board for Community Colleges will meet in Richmond on Thursday to discuss tuition and fees policy recommendations for the 2013-2014 academic year. Board members also plan to consider policies for faculty evaluations and discuss salary scales...
Tags: Libraries, Memorial Day, Sociology, College of William and Mary, College Sports
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Sandy Hook Shooter Adam Lanza Had No Drugs, Alcohol In System
The Hartford CourantToxicology tests show that Adam Lanza had no alcohol or drugs in his body when he shot and killed 20 first-graders and six women at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown on Dec. 14. The tests were conducted as part of the autopsy by state Chief...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Police Investigations, Teaching and Learning, Seung-Hui Cho, Chemical Industry
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Virginia Tech adding women's golf team
Virginia Tech is adding a new sport to its athletics department. Women’s golf will become the Hokies’ 22nd sport starting in the fall of 2015. Athletics Director Jim Weaver announced the addition of women’s golf Monday afternoon....
Tags: College Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference, Sports, Virginia Tech Hokies, Golf
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Penn State's Graham Spanier highest paid public university president in 2011-12
(MCT) — Graham Spanier, who resigned Penn State University's presidency amid a scandal and now faces criminal charges, achieved an ironic distinction as he relinquished the job he held for 16 years, a new survey says. He received more income than...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Auburn University , Career and Workplace, The Pennsylvania State University, Earnings
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UConn's Herbst: 13th On Highest Paid List
An annual survey of compensation at public colleges reveals that the University of Connecticut, while not yet in the top tier of public universities, ranks quite well when it comes to paying its president. UConn weighs in at #13 on the list prepared by...Tags: University of Connecticut, University of Washington, Colleges and Universities, Auburn University , The Pennsylvania State University
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Four public university presidents make collective $9.2 million
Four presidents at public research universities made a collective $9.2 million in fiscal year 2012, with the top earner of the group making much of his money because he was fired, according to a report released Sunday by the Chronicle of Higher Education....
Tags: Auburn University , Colleges and Universities, The Pennsylvania State University, University of Florida, University of Maryland Baltimore County
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Bryant Stith brings intellect, integrity, presence to ODU basketball
Bryant Stith had just led Virginia to a victory at Maryland. But he had little interest in discussing his performance, the game or the team's national ranking. This was Jan. 16, 1991, and less than an hour before tipoff, President Bush had ordered...
Tags: Denver Nuggets, High Schools, College Sports, Basketball, National Invitation Tournament
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Virginia Tech researcher is making noise in the sports industry
WDBJ7 ReporterA researcher at Virginia Tech is making noise in the sports industry, but says not enough people are listening. Ralph Cornwell is a concussion researcher. He's worked as a strength and conditioning coach at West Point, UNC, and The Washington...Tags: West Point
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