A group of graduate students at Texas State University has launched a non-profit charity seeking to benefit financially needy white male students.
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Texas group launches new scholarship for white males only
Tags: scholarships, Texas State University, White Males
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SGA candidates square off in Tuesday evening debate
The Student Government Association focused on fees, diversity, and other aspects in a debate on Tuesday night.
Tags: Debate, Fees, SGA
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Live blog: SGA debate
Tags: SGA Elections, Student Government Association
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GRE to undergo revisions for next class of graduate students
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE), the standardized test which most graduate programs use in a similar way to the SAT, is undergoing revisions which will take effect this Aug. 1.
Tags: Graduate students, GRE
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Emotions stir at this week’s SGA meeting
During Wednesday’s SGA meeting, Senator Bill Cody was escorted out by UMPD after showing up allegedly intoxicated and reportedly berating a female senator. The Senate also discussed funding levels for several student groups.
Tags: Bill Cody, Lindsay Vitale, Modesto Montero, Student Government Association
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UMass faculty voice concerns over CHASS consolidation proposal
University of Massachusetts faculty have voiced concerns with Provost James Staros’ CHASS proposal.
Tags: CHASS, James Staros, Proposal
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2012 budget moves to cut federal spending
President Barack Obama released his 2012 budget Monday, which aims to cut discretionary spending and trim America’s trillion-dollar deficit by the end of the decade.
Tags: budget, economy, President Obama
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Provost recommends new consolidated college
According to an internal report obtained by the Collegian, Provost James Staros has recommended creating a new College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.
Tags: CHASS, James Staros, UMass
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Pintado free to travel to Florida to face charges
Web Update – Feb. 10, 3:00 p.m. Michele Catalano, Manny Pintado’s sister, provided the Collegian Tuesday evening with further information about Mr. Pintado, the University of Massachusetts student suspected of threatening a Florida lawmaker and his family over a contentious immigration bill. Catalano said she is not a resident of Bergen County, N.J., although her [...]
Tags: Manuel Pintado, Martin County, Northampton District Court, Robert L. Crowder, W. Michael Goggins, William Synder
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Manuel Pintado supporters pack Northampton courthouse
A crowd of about 50 supported attended Manuel Pintado’s court hearing Monday. Among those in attendance were two UMass sociology professors.
Tags: Dan Clawson, Eve Weinbaum, Ferd Wulkan, First Churches, Manuel Pintado, Mark Siefried, Northampton District Court, PHENOM, Thomas Estes, Tito Espinosa
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