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Rolla student charged in anthrax, bomb scare 
Southeast Missourian - Feb 28 8:05 AM
ROLLA, Mo. (AP) — What at first looked like a potential case of terrorism at the University of Missouri-Rolla turned out to be a despondent international student making bogus threats, authorities…Save

Campus threat temporarily cancels UMR classes 
The Springfield News-Leader - Feb 27 6:09 AM
University of Missouri-Rolla classes are cancelled until 10 a.m. this morning because of a campus threat, the university announced. UMR police responded to a call around 2:30 a.m. regarding a UMR student threatening “terrorist-type actions.” Police apprehended the student at UMR’s Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Building. The building was evacuated. Roads near the building have been closed with …Save

Current Issue: 
Jambar - Feb 22 6:37 AM
Youngstown State University’s Phone-A-Thon, a telemarketing event that raises funds for YSU programs, has begun on campus once again.Save

NYU Students Plan ‘Illegal Immigrant’ Game 
WCBS-TV New York - Feb 21 4:28 PM
In the game planned for Thursday, called “Find the Illegal Immigrant,” members of the College Republican club who present their NYU identification become immigration agents looking for an illegal in the crowd. The agent who successfully identifies the illegal immigrant wins a gift certificate.Save

National briefs: Tuesday 
Albuquerque Tribune - Feb 27 9:48 AM
Bomb, anthrax threats close university; bird flu vaccine backed; shuttle tank damaged; deadly winter storm sacks Midwest, East; Congress hears spy chief; four killed in house fire; stem cell agency upheld; Warner endorses McCain;Save

Missouri student arrested after claiming to have anthrax 
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul - Feb 27 10:21 AM
Nearly two dozen people were being decontaminated Tuesday after a white, powdery substance was found on a student who claimed to have aSave

Student Insurance

International students push for insurance change 
Washington State University Daily Evergreen - Feb 07 11:12 PM
Many feel alternate insurance plans that meet university requirements are hard to find.Save

The Nielsen Report on Super Bowl Advertising 
Broadcast Newsroom - Feb 08 10:51 AM
NEW YORK, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ — The average commercial aired during Super Bowl XLI received a national television rating among persons older than age two of 32.1 and was viewed by 92.8 million people, according to The Nielsen Company, which today issued a summary of Super Bowl-related advertising measurement results from its media tracking businesses.Save

ISC2(R) Wins SC Magazine Award for ‘Best Professional Training Program’ for Second Consecutive Year 
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 07 8:40 AM
SAN FRANCISCO—-2 , the non-profit global leader in educating and certifying information security professionals throughout their careers, won SC Magazine’s 2007 Award for “Best Professional Training Program” for the second consecutive year.Save

Blake seeks to recapture Home Depot magic 
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Feb 26 9:22 AM
In prepping for his debut as the new leader of Home Depot’s orange-aproned crew, Frank Blake, a Harvard intellect and former editor of the esteemed Columbia Law Review, consulted the history books. Home Depot’s history book, that is. Blake’s first official proclamation as chief executive of Atlanta-based Home Depot, videotaped on his first day on the job last month, wasn’t a canned speech that …Save

4 in 10 Kids See Adult Material Online: Study 
Health Scout - Feb 05 11:46 AM
Online filters can delay exposure, experts say.Save

Courier News Online - Study: 1 in 4 women infected with HPV 
Bridgewater Courier News - Feb 27 6:47 PM
CHICAGO (AP) One in four U.S. women ages 14 to 59 is infected with the sexually transmitted virus that in some forms can cause cervical cancer, according to the first broad national estimate.Save

Virginia ranks among top “food destinations” 
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke - Feb 19 2:51 PM
A new study says Virginia is gaining popularity among travelers interested in fine wine and good food. The study by the Travel Industry Association named California the top destination for food-related travel, cited by 14 percent of the roughly 2,300 travelers surveyed.Save

Not So Tolerated Anymore
Egypt Today - El-Gamal announced last month that he had already asked the National Council for Educational Research to draft a comprehensive plan for a complete overhaul of public-school curriculums and university acceptance policies. The proposed plan, El-Gamal

The International School of Choueifat Cairo
Egypt Today - Boasting a 100 percent university acceptance rate for graduates, AIS is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools as well as the Egyptian Ministry of Education as equivalent to the Thanaweya Amma. AIS is a full member

Exeros DataMapper 3.0 Delivers the Software Industry Standard for Automated Data Relationship Discovery 
SYS-CON Media - Feb 27 2:40 PM
Exeros(R), Inc. (http://www.exeros.com/), an innovator in automated data relationship discovery software, today announced DataMapper(R) 3.0, the latest version of Exeros’ automated data relationship discovery solution. DataMapper 3.0 automates the discovery of forgotten business rules and data lineage, hidden sensitive data, and unknown data inconsistencies; giving business decision-makers a more …Save

Avolve Software Adds Support for the NavisWorks NWD File Format and JetStream Freedom Viewer to ProjectDox(R) 
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 28 6:00 AM
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.—-Avolve Software, developers of ProjectDox communication and collaboration software, has announced that the new version of ProjectDox fully supports the NavisWorks NWD file format and the JetStream Freedom viewer from NavisWorks , the leading solution provider for integrated construction 3D design review.Save

Inspection Software works with AIMS Metrology System. 
ThomasNet - Feb 28 6:02 AM
PowerINSPECT is hardware-independent inspection software suited for use in aerospace industry. Compatibility with AIMS enables seamless sharing of CAD geometry, inspection plans, and measurement results between it and other hardware and software platforms. This facilitates introduction of PowerINSPECT alongside any existing inspection system used within organization or along its supply chain. It …Save

Run Windows on Your Mac, Sans Reboot 
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
The Windows Vista hype isn’t over just yet, thanks to the latest software from Parallels. On Tuesday, Parallels released a new version of its virtualization software that lets Intel-powered Macs run Windows and Linux — without the need for a reboot.Save

Software update for your car can reduce fuel consumption, researcher says 
TG Daily - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
John Kessels from the technical university of Eindhoven claims that a relatively simple software update as well as the addition of a cable could reduce the fuel consumption of virtually any car on the road today. Save

Friday’s Analysts’ Upgrades and Downgrades
Street.Com - Career Education ( CECO - Cramer’s Take - Stockpickr ) estimates cut at UBS. 2007 EPS estimates decreased to $1.26 from $1.39. Reiterates Neutral rating and $26 price target. Darden Restaurants ( DRI - Cramer’s Take - Stockpickr ) price target raised at UBS

MPCC striving to support and strengthen Nebraska s Entrepreneurs
Southwest Nebraska News - What we are doing is leveraging our strengths, said Gregg Christensen, Nebraska Career Education Specialist of Communications, Partnerships and Entrepreneurship Education at the Nebraska Department of Education. Christensen visited MPCC s McCook

Junior Achievement Announces Inaugural Business Hall of Fame
WHNT-TV - JA offers educational programs that focus on nine key content areas: importance of education, workplace readiness skills, business, citizenship, economics, entrepreneurship, ethics/character, financial literacy, and career education/development

Around Whittier
Whittier Daily News - California makes free cash for college or career education available to all eligible high school seniors. I urge all seniors to visit their high school counselors now,” said state Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell. To apply

Former Armco chairman, president Verity dies
Oxford Press - The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Bill and Peggy Verity Career Education Fund for the Boys and Girls Club of the Lowcountry, 17B Marshellen Drive, Beaufort, SC 29902. Staff Writers Dave Greber, Rick McCrabb, Ed Richter and Eric

The week ahead
Greenwich Time - Agilent Technologies Inc.; Allied Waste Industries Inc.; Ameren Corp.; Baker Hughes Inc.; Biogen Idec Inc.; Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.; Career Education Corp.; Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.; Community Health Systems Inc.; EnCana Corp.; Hanover Compressor Co

2007 Notable Computer Software for Children announced 
[Press Release] ALA - Feb 18 2:23 AM
CHICAGO The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has selected its 2007 list of Notable Computer Software and Online Subscription Services for children.Save

The Post Online 
The Ohio University Post - Jan 31 3:07 AM
Although Microsoft released its new Windows Vista operating system yesterday, Ohio University students wont enjoy the view for another few months.Save

Ballmer gives teens the dirt 
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Feb 02 10:14 PM
If you could face the CEO of Microsoft and ask anything in the world, what would it be? A few Seattle-area minority students got a shot Friday during the company’s annual Blacks @ Microsoft student day.Save

Henry C Lee - Known for OJ, Jon Benet Cases - Has College Named in His Honor 
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 27 8:13 AM
Many would argue that the field of forensics is what it is today because of the omnipresent Dr. Henry C. Lee. From the trial of O.J. Simpson to the case of Jon Benet Ramsey, Lee’s determined yet soft-spoken demeanor has captivated a nation hungry for answers to some of the most perplexing and publicized mysteries.Save

Iraqi refugees flood neighbors 
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Feb 04 2:50 AM
DAMASCUS, Syria Decades after the Mideast was hit by the mass uprooting of Palestinians, it is again struggling with a gigantic refugee problem this time from Iraq.Save

Viewpoint Articles 
The Observer - Feb 15 1:01 AM
Change is not easy, but, as David Bowie sang, you’ve got to turn and face the strain. I don’t really know what that means, but I intend to use it as a starting point to talk about environmental change, car manufacturers and the power of the consumer.Save

CU Students Lobby For More Aid 
Columbia Daily Spectator - Feb 14 1:41 AM
ALBANY, N.Y., Feb. 13-Seven Columbia and Barnard students and several administrators were bussed up to Albany to lobby for state financial aid increases on Tuesday.Save

Barry University picks provost 
Miami Herald - Feb 01 4:27 PM
Barry University today chose Linda Peterson — interim provost since August — to oversee the school’s academic mission. Barry, a private university in Miami Shores, enrolls 8,500 students. Peterson, 59, took over as Barry provost on a temporary basis when former provost Joseph Patrick Lee died. There was no national search to fill the job.Save