http://www.ya-edu.com News about education both online and offline. Sat, 10 May 2008 18:30:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en After days of confusion over whether the colleges may enroll the students, federal officials clear the air.

]]> http://www.ya-edu.com/nc-community-colleges-may-admit-illegal-immigrants-federal-agency-says/ An accidental fall at the club in 2006 prompts a negligence lawsuit in 2007 and a secret settlement in 2008.

]]> http://www.ya-edu.com/robert-bork-and-yale-club-settle-1-million-lawsuit-out-of-court/ The chairman acknowledged that his decision was related to an uproar over the awarding of an unearned degree to a politically connected figure.

]]> http://www.ya-edu.com/chairman-of-west-virginia-u-board-quits-post-but-will-not-leave-board/ A high-school administrator and a Roman Catholic archdiocese are trying to find out who created phony page.

]]> http://www.ya-edu.com/school-administrator-files-lawsuit-over-facebook-profile/ Faronics recently announced the release of Power Save 2.0, a product that allows IT administrators to monitor and control energy usage by campus computers.

]]> http://www.ya-edu.com/energy-conserving-it-tool/ Connecticut attorney general is hopeful about software vendor’s response to security lapse affecting college students.

]]> http://www.ya-edu.com/software-vendor-has-agreed-to-pay-for-credit-monitoring-for-students/ Tennessee recently enacted a bill about campus file sharing and Illinois is considering a similar measure.

]]> http://www.ya-edu.com/proposed-state-laws-would-link-piracy-protection-requirements-at-college-to-number-of-takedown-notices/ The U. of Colorado at Boulder’s department of physics education has created a cool, interactive online simulation feature that demonstrates physics principles.

]]> http://www.ya-edu.com/online-physics-simulations/ Classes were canceled today after street fighting broke out on Thursday between Hezbollah and Sunni government forces.

]]> http://www.ya-edu.com/universities-in-lebanon-close-due-to-fighting/ Michael V. Bhatia, a graduate student at Oxford, had been advising the U.S. Army about local social structures.

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