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Listen to internet radio with BreakDrink on Blog Talk Radio Howdy and welcome to the March 30th edition of the Daily Dose of Higher Education for Breakdrink.com!   In today’s news, “Judge Reverses Virginia Tech Penalty” An administrative judge with the US Department of Education has issued a reversal of the $55,000 fine levied against [...]

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Howdy and welcome to the March 29th edition of the Daily Dose of Higher Education for Breakdrink.com! In today’s news, “Ontario Universities Receive Small Increases in Appropriations” Ontario released its budget proposal for the next few years which include an average of an annual  1.9% increase to higher education.  While the Council of Ontario Universities [...]

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Listen to internet radio with BreakDrink on Blog Talk Radio CUNY Faculty Sue to Block New Core Curriculum Faculty groups within the CUNY system filed a lawsuit Wednesday in an attempt to block implementation of the newly approved core curriculum. The CUNY governing board adopted a standardized core curriculum of 30 credits. Faculty unions believe [...]

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Daily Dose of Student Affairs 3.20.12 (Audio) Southern Mississippi Students Disciplined After Racist Incident at NCAA Tournament (#SoMissStep) Five members of the University of Southern Mississippi pep band have had their scholarships revoked and have been removed from the band after they yelled a derogatory chant at a Puerto Rican player during an NCAA basketball tournament [...]

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Listen to internet radio with BreakDrink on Blog Talk Radio Hello everyone, and welcome to the March 14th edition of the Daily Dose for Breakdrink.com! Massachusetts Campus Offered for Free by Billionaire Family In Massachusetts, a billionaire family from Oklahoma has pledged to give away a 217 acre campus for free. The person who takes [...]

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Daily Dose of Student Affairs 3.13.12 (Click Here to play) UCLA Deciding If It Should Inquire about Sexual Identity (#UCLAreg) The UCLA Academic Senate recently recommended that students be allowed to identify as LGBTQ on their “Statement on Intent to Register” if they choose to do so. Proponents believe this will give the university the opportunity [...]

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Listen to internet radio with BreakDrink on Blog Talk Radio Private Groups Fund Undocumented NYC Students While students in New York wait for legislation regarding scholarships for undocumented students to move through Albany, private groups have come together to provide some immediate stop gap aid. The Fund for Public Advocacy has set up a program [...]

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Listen to internet radio with BreakDrink on Blog Talk Radio Hi I’m Julie Larsen, and this is BreakDrink Daily Dose for March 2, 2012. University of Pennsylvania Approves Transgender Health Care Support The University of Pennsylvania announced that employee health plans will now include an option to cover sexual reassignment surgery for transgender employees. According [...]

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Howdy y’all. Welcome to the Thursday, March 1st edition of the Daily Dose of Higher Education for BreakDrink.com. In today’s news, “College Education Linked to Better Health” The American Journal of Public Health published an article reporting that earning a college degree by age 25 is linked to having fewer symptoms of depression and having [...]

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