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Beleaguered former IU-Kokomo chancellor lands new job
May 21, 2013
IBJ StaffMichael Harris, who resigned from IU-Kokomo on Sept. 19, claimed he was the victim of a smear campaign by school administrators.
MoreGroup claims Ball State prof teaching creationism
May 21, 2013
Associated PressThe Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a formal objection with university officials over an elective honors class
called "Boundaries of Science," which the foundation maintains teaches religion rather than science.
MorePurdue makes fast progress on tuition freeze
May 19, 2013
Associated PressThe school is nearly three-fourths of the way to reaching its goal of $40 million in savings or new revenue.
MoreBall State: 5 revoked charter schools lose appeals
May 15, 2013
Associated PressBall State University has closed the books on its January decision to pull its sponsorship of seven academically struggling
Indiana charter schools.
MoreNational fraternities face more legal risk after court ruling
May 15, 2013
Bloomberg NewsAn Indiana appeals court ruling regarding the death of a Wabash College freshman may force national fraternities to take more
responsibility for misconduct at chapter houses.
MoreMichigan doctor named dean of IU School of Medicine
May 13, 2013
Associated PressDr. Jay Hess was picked to become the 10th dean in the school of medicine's 110-year history and the first dean in the past
five to come from outside IU.
MoreBall State president among nation's highest paid
May 13, 2013
IBJ Staff and Associated PressBSU's Jo Ann Gora was the fifth-highest-paid public college president in the United States during the 2011-12 academic year,
according to a new survey released Monday.
MoreLawsuit threatens NCAA's amateur business model
May 11, 2013
Anthony SchoettleOn June 20, a California federal court will determine if an antitrust lawsuit brought by former UCLA basketball player Ed
O’Bannon—who argues he should’ve been paid for the use of his likeness on game broadcasts and in EA Sports
video games—can become a class action.
MoreIU's Kelley School of Business getting new dean
May 9, 2013
Bloomberg NewsIdalene Kesner will be the first woman to lead the school, and one of only a small handful of female business school deans
in the United States.
MoreIUPUI to move men's hoops to fairgrounds Coliseum
May 9, 2013
IBJ StaffSchool and fairgrounds officials announced the five-year deal on Thursday. Playing in the 74-year-old landmark will more than
quintuple seating capacity for Jaguar games.
MoreIUPUI students, faculty keep watch on parking issue
May 4, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinOpponents of privatization fear trustees will take action on the controversial issue over the summer.
MoreIndiana 'brain drain' draws concerns at universities
April 28, 2013
Associated PressIndiana has a higher concentration of production and manufacturing jobs. That means graduates who are seeking employment with
their degree might find more opportunities outside the state.
MoreSinking enrollment still a drag on ITT Educational
April 25, 2013
IBJ StaffProfit and revenue fell dramatically in the first quarter as students continued to steer away from the Carmel company, one
of the country's largest for-profit colleges.
MoreUniversity ends Greece program amid turmoil
April 24, 2013
Associated PressEconomic turmoil in Greece has forced the University of Indianapolis to close its undergraduate program in Athens.
MoreFormer U.S. education leader to take over USA Funds
April 24, 2013
IBJ StaffWilliam D. Hansen, 53, served as Deputy U.S. Secretary of Education from 2001 to 2003. He'll replace current CEO Carl
C. Dalstrom, who is retiring after more than a decade leading Indianapolis-based USA Funds.
MoreBill OK'd that grants Indiana tuition to some immigrants
April 23, 2013
Associated PressSupporters say the change would help a couple of hundred students who had the rules changed on them after they had already
started work on their college degrees.
MoreBall State kicks off fundraising drive for sports facilities
April 22, 2013
The Division I university wants to invest $20 million for new and improved complexes for baseball, basketball, football and
golf, among other sports.
MoreCharges flew after IU-Kokomo chancellor's sudden exit
April 20, 2013
J.K. WallWhen Michael Harris resigned abruptly last September as chancellor of Indiana University’s Kokomo campus, he did not
go quietly, according to a series of emails he exchanged with IU administrators.
MoreHETRICK: One-size higher-ed funding formulas do not fit all students
April 20, 2013
Bruce HetrickGraduating college in four years isn't always the ideal scenario.
MoreDaniels revises Purdue wage-freeze plan amid input
April 16, 2013
Associated PressPurdue University administrators earning more than $50,000 will be eligible for merit raises under a change to a plan President
Mitch Daniels proposed last month to compensate for a two-year tuition freeze.
MoreLower tuition OK'd for some illegal immigrants
April 15, 2013
Associated PressPersons who entered the country illegally and were attending Indiana public colleges when a state immigration law passed two
years ago would again be eligible for in-state tuition rates under a bill approved by the Indiana House.
MoreApplications to Indiana law schools wither
April 13, 2013
Scott OlsonApplications to three of the four law schools in the state are in free fall as prospective students think twice about taking
on mountains of debt at a time job prospects are dim.
MorePay rises faster at Indiana public universities than national peers
April 11, 2013
J.K. WallThe campus with the highest-paid faculty was Purdue at West Lafayette, where the average salary was $101,000, followed closely
by IU-Bloomington, where salaries averaged $98,400.
More2 agency heads already leaving Pence administration
April 9, 2013
Associated PressThe heads of the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Administration have asked the Indiana Ethics Commission
for formal opinions on whether they can accept positions in higher education.
MoreDeVoe gift helps Indiana Wesleyan create business school
April 8, 2013
The $5 million donation from the family of late Indianapolis businessman James F. DeVoe will help found a new school of business
on the university’s Marion campus.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.