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Figuring out a personal budget is a relatively easy process.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The cinder-block dormitories and cramped, scruffy, off-campus apartments familiar to generations of college students are under attack.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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The office of higher education would be dismantled under a General Assembly-approved plan to merge the state’s educational governing boards. Education officials so far have said little publicly about the move that essentially reverses a state-mandated structure created 30 years ago.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island last month launched an effort aimed at allowing workers to acquire career-specific skills in a relatively short time frame for two high-growth fields, thanks in part to a federal grant.
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7/2/12
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When Bob Beagle, recently retired vice president for university advancement at the University of Rhode Island, came to the school in the early 1990s, the national banking crisis had left the state in fiscal disarray.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Brown University is still considering whether to permanently rename its Joe Paterno ’50 Award, given to a freshman male athlete, following the release of a report that indicates the former Penn State football coach helped conceal former colleague Jerry Sandusky’s criminal activities.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Age: 38
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7/23/12
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The University of Rhode Island has received a $14 million federal grant to run a new program that will provide care for cognitively challenged adults.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island’s Hope Commons dining facility has been recognized for excellence by the National Association of College & University Food Services, for its efforts in environmental conservation.
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8/13/12
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PROVIDENCE – Providence College has begun a master’s program for early career teachers focused exclusively on urban-community teaching skills.
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8/13/12
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