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Daniels: Purdue community must fight bias together
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University President Mitch Daniels says it's time for the entire school community to work together to fight bigotry on the West Lafayette campus. Daniels addressed students, faculty, staff and others who...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Racism, Hate Crimes
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Purdue probes possible hate crime after protest
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University police were investigating a possible hate crime Tuesday stemming from a protest march over racial tension the day before. A placard left as part of a display at a building housing university...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Racism, Hate Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights
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W. Lafayette police clear area near Purdue campus
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Police cordoned off streets and evacuated buildings near the main campus of Purdue University after a suspicious piece of PVC pipe was found. Police say they received a report shortly after noon Wednesday that a...
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Police: Reported IUPUI gunman wasn't carrying gun
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Police say a student who reported seeing a man with a gun at a downtown Indianapolis university campus did not actually see the man carrying a gun. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Police Capt. Bill Abston...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
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Daniels cuts merit raises of top Purdue staff
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University President Mitch Daniels is eliminating merit raises for administrators earning more than $50,000 annually for two years. Purdue posted a message from Daniels on his web page Monday saying the move will...Tags: Mitch Daniels
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Teen spreads words about alcohol immunity law
COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) — It was only a 10-minute drive. But with their 18-year-old son, Brett, apparently clinging to life, the frantic drive to the hospital by Norman Finbloom and his wife, Dawn, felt like an eternity. It would be one they would...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lobbying, Politics, University of Oklahoma, Soccer
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Purdue University freezes tuition for 2 years
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University is freezing its tuition costs for the next two years in response to the nation's lingering weak economy. The freeze announced Friday means the cost of basic in-state tuition at Purdue will remain about...Tags: Mitch Daniels
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Purdue launches website to boost summer enrollment
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University is taking to the web in an effort to increase summer enrollment. The Journal & Courier reports (http://on.jconline.com/11VCouu ) the university launched a website titled Think Summer last week as... -
Purdue may have 2nd typhoid fever case
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Health officials on Purdue University's main campus in West Lafayette possibly have a second case of typhoid fever. Purdue spokeswoman Jeanne Norberg tells WLFI-TV (http://bit.ly/YUBC4P ) the Purdue Student Health...
Tags: Symptoms, Headaches, Abdominal Pain
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Ivy Tech to go after student debtors' tax refunds
ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — Students who owe Ivy Tech Community College money will have their tax refunds diverted to cover the debt under a new policy the statewide college system is implementing. Ivy Tech is asking the Indiana Department of Revenue to...
Tags: Finance, Colleges and Universities, Economy, Business and Finance, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Daniels starts at Purdue with fact-finding tour
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Former Gov. Mitch Daniels has started his tenure as president of Purdue University with a fact-finding tour that students said impressed them with his willingness to engage them on changes he's considering for the...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Mitch Daniels, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology
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Daniels faces host of issues on Purdue campus
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Mitch Daniels is facing a host of issues as he takes over as Purdue University's new president. Daniels is scheduled to arrive at the West Lafayette campus Monday afternoon following fellow Republican Mike Pence's...
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