Rankins scores 25 as Savannah State pulls away from Carver Bible College in 94-68 rout

Savannah State defeats Carver Bible College 94-68

Student takeover of chancellor’s office at UC San Diego ends peacefully, no arrests

Students peacefully leave UC chancellor’s office

Students storm UC San Diego chancellor’s office racial conflict of noose in school library

Students storm UC San Diego chancellor’s office

Student hangs noose at San Diego campus library 2 weeks after racially tinged party

Student hangs noose at San Diego campus library

Obama strengthens White House initiative on historically black colleges

The Dalai Lama

White group’s step show win causes fiery debate over integration of traditional black activity

The Dalai Lama

Oilman T. Boone Pickens gives another $100M to alma mater Oklahoma State to fund endowments

Pickens gives another $100M to Oklahoma State

Police, Penn State crack down on ‘State Patty’s Day,’ criticized as an excuse for drinking

Police, Penn St. target St. Patty’s Day lookalike

Oklahoma City Community College evacuated after report of gun; police say no weapon found

Okla. campus shut, police say gun report was false

UCSD Noose Found

New York City Public School Closing For Weather

Eye on reforms, budget allocates Rs. 42,036 crore for education (Second lead)

NEW DELHI - India Friday allocated Rs.42,036 crore (Rs.420 billion/$ 9.1 billion) for both the school and higher education sectors in 2010-11, an increase of over Rs.5,600 crore from the previous fiscal - a move that aims to reform education by bringing equality in the sector.

Pa. professor says she was suspended over ‘joke’ Facebook posting about seeking hit man

Pa. prof: Suspended over hit man Facebook posting

IGNOU gets Rs.91 crore from budget

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Nearly 20,000 Gulf students to take CBSE exams

NEW DELHI - Nearly 20,000 students from the Gulf countries will take the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) examinations starting March 3 at 70 centres, an official release said here Friday.

Manchin commits to Dow park deal after House OKs relocating higher ed agencies

With lawmaker OK, W.Va. gov commits to Dow deal

Panel to examine paramilitary presence on Osmania campus

Cluster balloon launch from Osmania University campus

1.6 mn students to sit for CBSE exams in 2010

CBSE 2010

Over 180 Punjab colleges observe ‘education shutdown’ Friday

CHANDIGARH - Over 180 private colleges of Punjab and Chandigarh Friday observed complete ‘education bandh’ (shutdown) on the call of Join Action Committee (JAC), which represents their faculty, principals and stakeholders.

Obama to sign order supporting mission of historically black colleges

US President Barack Obama

Government to spend 16 percent more on school education

NEW DELHI - The union budget for the next fiscal has pegged an outlay of Rs.31,036 crore (Rs.310.36 billion/$6.7 billion) for school education, an increase of Rs.4,236 crore from 2009-10, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Friday.

4 Maharashtra universities get new vice chancellors

MUMBAI - Maharashtra Governor K. Sankaranarayanan, in his capacity as the chancellor of the state’s universities, Friday appointed new vice chancellors for four varsities, an official said.

Outlay for school education goes up to Rs.31,036 crore

NEW DELHI - The union budget for the next fiscal has pegged an outlay of Rs.31,036 crore (Rs.310.36 billion/$6.7 billion) for school education, an increase of Rs.4,236 crore from the previous year, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Friday.