LUBBOCK, Texas — The judge in Mike Leach’s lawsuit against the university has order the sides to try to work out a resolution.

Alaska Gov. Parnell takes aim at federal government in first State of the State address

Mo. Gov. Nixon declares job creation top priority, but says state cannot fully fund schools

Mo. Gov. Nixon: Jobs top priority in poor economy

N. Dakota college presidents defend tuition waiver policies; $27M in breaks granted last year

ND college presidents defend tuition discounts

Colo. gov wants to start taxing candy, industrial energy use early to raise $18M for budget

Colo. gov wants to speed up candy, soda tax plan

Terror infrastructure in Pakistan intact: Indian Army

NEW DELHI - The terror infrastructure in Pakistan is intact though there has been a decline in incursions into Jammu and Kashmir, a top Indian Army officer said Thursday.

Model colleges in backward districts approved

NEW DELHI - The cabinet Thursday approved the setting up of a model college in each of the 374 districts identified as educationally backward.

Protesting teachers baton-charged in Lucknow

LUCKNOW - Police used batons, water cannons and tear gas to disperse hundreds of school teachers and non-teaching staff protesting here Thursday demanding better salaries and regular jobs.

Cabinet approves setting up of national knowledge network

NEW DELHI - The union cabinet Thursday approved setting up of a national knowledge network (NKN) that will connect all major educational institutions like the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and top universities for exchange of information and research.

C.S. Lewis Quotes and Brief Biography

LONDON (GaeaTimes.com)- Clive Staples Lewis or (C.S. Lewis) the Irish-born British is called “Jack” by his friends and family. He is one of the eminent writers of the twentieth century. He is a novelist, literary critic and essayist who is known for his works like fantasy, poetry, letters, autobiography, Christian apologetics and science fiction. His most famous fiction comprises of “The Screwtape Letters, ” “The Chronicles of Narnia” and “The Space Trilogy.” The fact that he is an influential writer can be understood by reading a brief on C.S. Lewis’s quotes and biography.

8 students suspended for ragging in government polytechnic

LUCKNOW - Eight students of a government-run polytechnic institute in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki district were suspended for physically abusing and ragging a junior on the institute campus, an official said Thursday.

Online quizzes not really helping students

WASHINGTON - Online quizzes are not helping students learn their subject, according to a new study.

Major nominations for British Academy film awards

Nominations for British Academy film awards

Deemed universities to implead themselves in apex court case

CHENNAI - Deemed universities, whose derecognition is sought by the central government, have decided to get together to float two lobby bodies and implead themselves in the case being heard by the Supreme Court.

Judge order mediation in Leach’s lawsuit against Texas Tech

Bullying, attacks on Asian students roil a melting pot high school in South Philadelphia

Exhibit in Philadelphia examines the lost legacy of women in Pop Art during the 1960s

Experts clash over merits of 21-year-old drinking age at Statehouse hearing in Vermont

New $10M hall at Arkansas Tech to anchor expanded business college; undergrads get new choices

Missouri schools may have to make cuts or seek tax increases to cope with budget shortfall

Higher education board delays decision on University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname

Shares of ITT Educational Services rise as enrollments, profit jump, guidance tops estimates

First-time novelist Janice Y.K. Lee a big hit in paperback, with ‘The Piano Teacher’

South African, free to travel to US again, thanks ACLU, others who challenged ban