College and University

Obama and the case of the missing 'thesis' (MSNBC)

24 Jul 2008

Deep Background: Today Barack Obama made it official.  He doesn’t have and can’t release any copies of the thesis-length paper he wrote 25 years ago while a senior at Columbia University.

Energy drinks linked to risk-taking behaviors among college students (PhysOrg)

24 Jul 2008

Over the last decade, energy drinks -- such as Red Bull, Monster and Rockstar -- have become nearly ubiquitous on college campuses. The global market for these types of drinks currently exceeds $3 billion a year and new products are introduced annually.

Bernard named interim dean of ISU College of Engineering (Mid-Iowa News)

24 Jul 2008

James Bernard has been named interim dean of Iowa State University's College of Engineering effective Sept. 1.