Some universities had the entire past week off, and at those which were in session Monday through Wednesday, apparently nothing much happened. Shocking and exciting…
Nothing wrong with a little aggressive self-promotion: this week’s Campus Beat headline goes to a political demonstration at Princeton that I’m helping to organize. The…
For at least the two weeks leading up to the election, and the week after it, no campus paper had anything of local import to…
I couldn’t pare down the news to fewer than 12 items this week, so I’ll offer one-line summaries for your reading convenience.
Some rather interesting…
It is always amusing to note, in the broader context of a failing stock market and a dramatic presidential election, what passes for news on…
In some weeks patterns develop in the reporting at far-flung campuses, and seemingly everyone will be turning out a story on the same subject. This…
Every college paper in the land this week had an item on how terrible the new Facebook is. Since that’s been done to death, however,…
You might be a little sick of coverage of federal politics and presidents and that sort of thing, so the George Washington Hatchet brings up…
Well, I finally started my freshman year of college this past weekend, and it’s been a surreal experience. Now I almost feel like I can…
My apologies for the absence of Campus Beat the past couple weeks. I’m sure you wept disconsolately into your pillows at night, or took to…
There’s plenty in the campus papers that made the national news this week, but even if you’ve already seen the story, it’s sometimes worth checking…
This week’s top story is the status of every major American university in Princeton Review’s 2009 rankings of the “best 368 colleges.” The test-prep company’s…
Just in case you weren’t sick of multiple Daily Cal headlines on the same couple of ongoing stories, I feel obliged to draw your attention…
The Daily Texan would like us to know that those Texans sure like their firearms. Not only do more Texans under 26 than ever carry…
We (by which I mean “I,” but whenever I can sneak in an editorial “we” I go for it) are pleased to present Campus Beat,…
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