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Universities UK has responded to today's announcement that Professor Drummond Bone will retire from his post of Vice-Chancellor at the University of Liverpool in summer 2008.  Professor Bone is currently President of Universities UK.
Diana Warwick, Chief Executive, Universities UK, said: "As President of UUK Drummond Bone has brought enormous enthusiasm, energy and commitment to addressing […]

Go from old to new information
Introduce your readers to the "big picture" first by giving them information they already know. Then they can link what's familiar to the new information you give them. As that new information becomes familiar, it too becomes old information that […]

The Princeton Review's "America's Best Value Colleges" was released this week. In the publication, KU was cited along with 164 other schools as being a best value. KU ranked in the top 90 when compared to other public institutions. The Princeton Review ranked the schools based on data from more than 650 colleges collected during […]

Can you be fired for doing a great job, year after year, and in fact becoming nationally known for your insight and performance? Yes, as in the case of Marilee Jones, who was the dean of admissions at MIT until her dismissal last week, when it was discovered that she had lied about her academic […]

 
Larson, currently the co-chair of the Government Strategies Group at Foley Hoag, one of the country's leading law firms, manages a practice that covers a broad array of federal, state and local regulatory and business development issues, including real estate development, energy, insurance, environmental permitting, transportation, advertising and internet privacy matters.

Widely influential in economic policy, […]

Slight and bookish, looking more like Harry Potter than Voldemort, Sean Gordon-Loebl has accomplished what more menacing students can only fantasize about: He persuaded his school to put limits on homework.
It wasn’t just any school. Sean, 15, convinced Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan, one of the nation’s most competitive (cynics might say cutthroat), that […]

Harvard turned down 1,100 student applicants with perfect 800 scores on the SAT math exam. Yale rejected several applicants with perfect 2400 scores on the three-part SAT, and Princeton turned away thousands of high school applicants with 4.0 grade point averages. Needless to say, high school valedictorians were a dime a dozen.
It was the […]