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American Association of Community Colleges 93rd Annual Convention
2013-02-02 17:09:00| American School & University
For more information on the AACC convention, go to www.aacc.nche.edu/newsevents/Events/convention2/Pages/default.aspx Location Moscone Center San Francisco, TX United States 30° 36' 10.89" N, 94° 57' 31.6296" W See map: Google Maps
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Colleges implore students to put down their suitcases
2013-01-31 18:08:00| American School & University
Schools are making an effort to persuade students to stay on campus on weekends instead of returning home. Schoolhouse Beat read more
Students to Colleges: Take Our Money Out of Dirty Energy
2013-01-30 19:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Over the last six months, students in the U.S. have launched a new strategy to change the national conversation on climate change and shift political power away from the fossil fuel industry. Students are demanding that their colleges and universities take their money out of dirty energy and invest in a way that protects our future. Fossil fuel divestment campaigns have taken off on more than 200 college campuses, and two of them--Unity College in Maine and Hampshire College in Massachusetts--have...
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Should colleges divest from coal, oil?
2013-01-25 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: The divestment campaign aims to slow the development of coal, oil, and gas resources forms of energy that emit large quantities of heat-trapping greenhouse gasses and contribute to climate change by reducing the investment dollars flowing into energy companies. But energy companies have provided colleges and universities with relatively healthy returns in the past several years. "We're not debating that fossil fuels are profitable right now. We all understand that. This goes beyond profitability,"...
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2-year tuition freeze proposed for state colleges in Nebraska
2013-01-07 22:59:00| American School & University
2-year tuition freeze proposed for state colleges in Nebraska Nebraska governor's plan would apply to in-state students in 2013-14 and 2014-15
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