Richard Granger has resigned as director of the Neukom Institute for Computational Science following the arrest of his wife last month for allegedly stealing over $300,000 from a church in California, the Grangers’ prior residence. Granger will continue to direct Dartmouth’s Brain Imaging Laboratory and maintain his position as a professor in the computer science department.
More...After scandal, Dartmouth’s Neukom Institute director resigns
Source: The Dartmouth
Column: City must reform homelessness policies in wake of U. Wisconsin murders
Source: The Daily Cardinal
Recently the transient population in Madison has been put in the spotlight for being a potential culprit of the tragic cold-blooded murders of Brittany Zimmermann and Joel Marino.
More...Editorial: No room for free speech at Penn State as 31 students arrested
Source: The Daily Collegian
If the university intends to arbitrarily deny students the right to assemble, they should make sure to inform officers of which policy is allegedly violated. It is a student’s First Amendment right to protest, even if it’s something the university doesn’t want to hear.
More...RIAA representatives defend ‘intimidation’ practices, face criticism
Source: The Daily Free Press
About 60 Boston University students turned out to hear RIAA representatives explain the tactics the group uses to discourage copyright infringement and prosecute violators and field questions last night.
More...No clear cause for violent YouTube videos, Baylor prof says
Source: The Baylor Lariat
YouTube, a popular Web site that allows Internet users to post videos, has recently hosted a number of clips showcasing teenagers assaulting their peers. Several factors contribute to violent behavior in general, but it is unclear why people are compelled to post fights on the Internet, said Gary Brooks, professor of psychology and neuroscience.
More...Private colleges would open police records with Mass. bill
Source: Daily Free Press
Boston University police records, along with those at private colleges across the state, could soon become public, if a bill approved Thursday by a legislative committee becomes law.
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