http://www.universitybusiness.com/dailynewshome.aspxUniversity Business Education News Identification Service.(c) 2006, Professional Media Group, All rights reserved.10Students at Wayne State University will be paying more in tuition in the fall -- but the question remains how much.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196317/2/2009 12:00:00 AMWard Churchill is in a Denver court arguing for his job. He was fired after writing an essay in which he likened Sept. 11 victims to a Nazi.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196307/2/2009 12:00:00 AMWanted: Man or woman with strong executive experience -- either inside or outside academia -- to run a university with a $410 million budget, top research record, beautiful setting near Yellowstone Park and a fledgling faculty union. Salary to be discussed later.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196297/2/2009 12:00:00 AMThe state departments of education and higher education met Tuesday to formally define standards for postsecondary and workforce readiness in education.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196287/2/2009 12:00:00 AMAcross the nation, a growing number of universities are making it harder — and costlier — for students to use credit cards.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196277/2/2009 12:00:00 AMIt may not be included in their tours, but guides may want to mention that Miami University school officials recently decided to freeze tuition rates for the 2009-2010 school year. http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196267/2/2009 12:00:00 AMNone of it can be considered good, but there is both bad news and better news for area universities.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196257/2/2009 12:00:00 AMThe Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities could have started a rift with the nation's Catholic bishops but appears to have avoided it. In it's last newsletter, the association called for the bishops to withdraw their guidelines saying Catholic colleges should not allow pro-abortion speakers.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196247/2/2009 12:00:00 AMNicholls State University is losing $3 million in state money, a cut that's not as severe as officials had once expected but one that will have a significant impact on its faculty and services, officials said.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196237/2/2009 12:00:00 AMFlorida University is the second school in as many months to announce that students enrolling in one of its curriculums this fall will be required to own either an iPhone or iPod touch, highlighting an increasing role for Apple's multi-touch devices in higher education.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196227/2/2009 12:00:00 AMThe writer, dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law, says online instruction would allow an institution faced with budget pressures to do more with less. http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196217/2/2009 12:00:00 AMUniversity of Hawai'i President David McClain says he will seek pay cuts for faculty and administrators as part of a developing plan to address about $155 million in budget cuts over the next two years. http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196207/2/2009 12:00:00 AMThe state of Michigan is considering drastic cuts in funding for college scholarships, need-based grants and work-study programs, and officials at Bay College say the impact would not be pretty.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196197/2/2009 12:00:00 AMThis summer, officials at the University of Virginia Bookstore and the Housing Division are encouraging incoming first-year students to think green when purchasing college dorm necessities such as laundry detergent and notebooks. http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196187/2/2009 12:00:00 AMBudget cuts at the University of California have already hit students where it hurts. Enrollment caps have made it harder to get in – and those who have been admitted are paying more for their education.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196177/2/2009 12:00:00 AMBy a 5-3 vote, the board that governs the state health insurance system has agreed to extend coverage to domestic partners of government and university system employees. http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196167/1/2009 12:00:00 AMAs many endowments suffer, no-tuition Cooper Union builds, and basks.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196157/1/2009 12:00:00 AMIf public higher education in California were put to a "stress test," one measure of its health would be the condition of Ethnic Studies. http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196147/1/2009 12:00:00 AMJim Rogers, the outspoken and often polarizing chancellor of Nevada’s university system, released his final memo to the public before leaving office Tuesday. In it he took parting shots at the people of Nevada, saying they have “never believed in higher education.”http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196137/1/2009 12:00:00 AMIndiana University, Ivy Tech Community College and Purdue University are joining together as hosts of the Southeast Indiana Small Business Development Center. http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196127/1/2009 12:00:00 AMThousands of college graduates across the country will be able to get some relief from their student loan bills under a new federal program that goes into effect Wednesday. http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196117/1/2009 12:00:00 AMGov. Mark Parkinson on Monday defended the state’s system of supervising higher education in the wake of an audit that found numerous questionable financial dealings at Kansas State University.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196107/1/2009 12:00:00 AMThe state's four higher-education systems will have about $95.4 million more to work with as they plan next year's budgets, according to figures released today by the state Board of Regents. http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196097/1/2009 12:00:00 AMA portion of the Association of Catholic Colleges and University's latest newsletter, which called for the withdrawal of the U.S. Bishops' document prohibiting pro-abortion politicians from being honored at Catholic schools, has now been deleted.http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196087/1/2009 12:00:00 AMUniversities that deny requests for records about athletes may be interpreting too broadly a federal education law that protects the privacy of students’ academic records, a federal education official said Monday. http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news=yes&postid=196077/1/2009 12:00:00 AM