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Higher Education

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Allen West Calls Student Loan Bill Socialist, Votes for It

    You'd need only one guess to figure out which congressman criticized President Obama for using college students as "political pawns" hours before going into Congress to use college students as political pawns.Explaining his vote on Friday's extension of student loan interest rate cuts, Congressman A ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 12, 2012

    You're My Boy Blue

    You'd need only one guess to figure out which congressman criticized President Obama for using college students as "political pawns" hours before going into Congress to use college students as political pawns.Explaining his vote on Friday's extension of student loan interest rate cuts, Congressman A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Rothstein Says He Had an Affair With Slain Lawyer Melissa Lewis

    ​In a sworn deposition last month, convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein alleged he had an affair with his slain employee, Melissa Britt Lewis, years ago when Lewis was in law school. He also said law enforcement officials were feeding him information about the investigation into Lewis' murder a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Rick Scott's Signature on University Diplomas Is Now the Subject of a Petition

    I'll be on your wall for the rest of your life!​Apparently Gov. Rick Scott's positions on the state's higher-education system isn't impressing all of the students in Florida's public universities.There's now a creative, albeit small, petition with signatures from Gainesville down to Broward of peo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Rick Scott Maintains Crappy Approval Rating but Registers Higher Than Occupy Movement

    ​Gov. Rick Scott maintained his position of having the crappiest approval rating among the country's governors, but Floridians like the governor more than they like the Occupy movement, according to a poll released today.Quinnipiac University -- which announced the highest approval rating of Scott ... More >>

  • News

    October 20, 2011

    Ave Maria: A Catholic University Experiment in the Everglades Gone Wrong

    ​Gov. Rick Scott maintained his position of having the crappiest approval rating among the country's governors, but Floridians like the governor more than they like the Occupy movement, according to a poll released today.Quinnipiac University -- which announced the highest approval rating of Scott ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2011

    Dream Act Bill Filed in Florida Legislature

    The Dream Act would help immigrant students.​A bill that would make college more affordable for undocumented immigrants has recently been filed in the Florida Legislature.If passed, the Dream Act would allow undocumented immigrants who attended three or more years of high school in Florida to qual ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    FAU Fraternity Founder Stabs Former Pledge Over Bag of Weed, Police Say

    florida.arrests.orgJanseel Singh​Think of all the things a Swiss Army knife can do -- open a tin can or bottle of wine, file your nails, or even stab a former fraternity pledge, like the cops say 28-year-old Janseel Singh did yesterday.Police say Singh -- one of the "founding fathers" of Florida A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2011

    Female FAU Police Employees Recall Sexual Harassment by Jimmy Dac Ho

    ​Jimmy Dac Ho, the 47-year-old Vietnamese-American man who has been charged with fatally shooting escort Sheri Carter a month ago, resigned from his job as a Florida Atlantic University police officer after confessing to the shooting.Ho met Carter through the escorts listing section on Backpage.co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2011

    Top Ten Drunchies

    andrew_mc_d​You get home from a long night out and what is the first thing you want to do? Crawl into your bed and hope tomorrow does not bring sickness from the night's mistakes? Yes -- but first, Must. Have. Grease.We all know the feeling. You just can't quite roll into bed until you stuff your ... More >>

  • Music

    January 21, 2010

    Breyan Isaac

    andrew_mc_d​You get home from a long night out and what is the first thing you want to do? Crawl into your bed and hope tomorrow does not bring sickness from the night's mistakes? Yes -- but first, Must. Have. Grease.We all know the feeling. You just can't quite roll into bed until you stuff your ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2010

    Coral Springs Teen Part of a Sex Crime Trend in USF Dorms

    The University of South Florida residence halls have been the sight of two bizarre, terrifying sex crimes in the past three months, both involving young men who were visiting the school. Last week a 23-year-old woman was allegedly raped in her sleep by a man who was a friend of a friend. This while ... More >>

  • News

    December 10, 2009

    At Florida Memorial University, Surviving Beatings, Gunshots, and Assaults Is Part of the Curriculum

    The University of South Florida residence halls have been the sight of two bizarre, terrifying sex crimes in the past three months, both involving young men who were visiting the school. Last week a 23-year-old woman was allegedly raped in her sleep by a man who was a friend of a friend. This while ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2009

    Hospital District Emails Reveal Lawyer's Bid to Save His Job

    browardhealth.orgGoldstoneJudging by Marc Goldstone's email inbox, the week of May 11 began like any other. That was a Monday, and the general counsel for the North Broward Hospital District exchanged emails with CEO Frank Nask about attending a health care convention the first week of June. But by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2009

    Rubio Fundraiser Mendelsohn Resigns from Medical PAC

    Alan Mendelson, a former close Charlie Crist aide and fundraiser, has resigned his post as treasurer of the Florida Medical Association PAC, a powerful political fund that has raised about $10 million in the past 12 years. MendelsohnWhile the Hollywood ophthalmologist -- who is probably ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2009

    Dorm Daze

    Alan Mendelson, a former close Charlie Crist aide and fundraiser, has resigned his post as treasurer of the Florida Medical Association PAC, a powerful political fund that has raised about $10 million in the past 12 years. MendelsohnWhile the Hollywood ophthalmologist -- who is probably ... More >>

  • News

    March 19, 2009

    Embattled Plastic Surgeon Richard B. Edison Faces Molestation Charge in Lawsuit

    Alan Mendelson, a former close Charlie Crist aide and fundraiser, has resigned his post as treasurer of the Florida Medical Association PAC, a powerful political fund that has raised about $10 million in the past 12 years. MendelsohnWhile the Hollywood ophthalmologist -- who is probably ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    Suze to Lauderdale Madoff Victim: Make Kids Pay for Their Own Damn College!

    A middle-aged Fort Lauderdale brunette named "Janet" laid out her finances on television Saturday for CNBC financial advice maven Suze Orman. And it was kinda sad, in a rich people tumbling into the middle class way. Janet and her significantly older husband had entrusted Madoff with $5 million ... More >>

  • Music

    December 25, 2008

    Winter Bling

    A middle-aged Fort Lauderdale brunette named "Janet" laid out her finances on television Saturday for CNBC financial advice maven Suze Orman. And it was kinda sad, in a rich people tumbling into the middle class way. Janet and her significantly older husband had entrusted Madoff with $5 million ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2008

    Week's Top Food-Related Headlines

    A middle-aged Fort Lauderdale brunette named "Janet" laid out her finances on television Saturday for CNBC financial advice maven Suze Orman. And it was kinda sad, in a rich people tumbling into the middle class way. Janet and her significantly older husband had entrusted Madoff with $5 million ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2008

    Just Announced: O.A.R. at Mizner Park Amphitheatre, October 3

    A middle-aged Fort Lauderdale brunette named "Janet" laid out her finances on television Saturday for CNBC financial advice maven Suze Orman. And it was kinda sad, in a rich people tumbling into the middle class way. Janet and her significantly older husband had entrusted Madoff with $5 million ... More >>

  • Music

    June 5, 2008

    Vampire Weekend

    A middle-aged Fort Lauderdale brunette named "Janet" laid out her finances on television Saturday for CNBC financial advice maven Suze Orman. And it was kinda sad, in a rich people tumbling into the middle class way. Janet and her significantly older husband had entrusted Madoff with $5 million ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 29, 2008

    Success Bites

    A middle-aged Fort Lauderdale brunette named "Janet" laid out her finances on television Saturday for CNBC financial advice maven Suze Orman. And it was kinda sad, in a rich people tumbling into the middle class way. Janet and her significantly older husband had entrusted Madoff with $5 million ... More >>

  • Music

    December 27, 2007

    Rock-star Resolutions

    It's time for some dastardly rockers to change their ways

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2007

    The UM Hospital (Or)Deal

    It's time for some dastardly rockers to change their ways

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2007

    Last Night: Guster at the Culture Room

    It's time for some dastardly rockers to change their ways

  • News

    June 14, 2007

    Nova to Workers: Drop Dead

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2007

    Battling Viewpoints

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2006

    Douchebag of The Month: Tom Oosterhoudt

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • News

    December 7, 2006

    Sex and the Single Sperm

    FAU's wild Darwinians are at it again. And this time, they want to measure your nutsack.

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2006

    College Shuts Out Newspaper

    FAU's wild Darwinians are at it again. And this time, they want to measure your nutsack.

  • News

    December 1, 2005

    Proselytizing 101

    Broward Community College is a public school, but its religion professors consider it a private reserve

  • Calendar

    June 2, 2005

    Fishin' for Wins

    Broward Community College is a public school, but its religion professors consider it a private reserve

  • News

    June 2, 2005

    Adios, Ink-Stained Vets

    Old newspaper pros quit the FIU J-school as academicians run the show

  • Nightlife

    May 12, 2005

    Best Happy Hour in Palm Beach

    E.R. Bradley's Saloon

  • Arts and Entertainment

    May 13, 2004

    Best Artist Best Solo Art Exhibition

    Carol Prusa "The Sideshow of the Absurd"

  • Goods and Services

    May 13, 2004

    Best Place to Get a Contact Lens in a Pinch

    Optical at the Swap Shop

  • Culture

    April 15, 2004

    Kidneys for Sale

    Three scheming interns embark on a dark, funny quest for human donors in Mad Cat's latest

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2004

    Step On It

    Three scheming interns embark on a dark, funny quest for human donors in Mad Cat's latest

  • News

    January 29, 2004

    One-Way Street

    Popped for DUI? Smile. You've just fallen victim to the DHSMV's kangaroo court.

  • Music

    July 31, 2003

    Collegiate night at the Factory

    Para and Modernage are pretty, smart

  • Nightlife

    May 15, 2003

    Best Dance Club in Broward

    Zubar

  • Nightlife

    May 15, 2003

    Best Lounge

    Karma Lounge

  • News

    March 27, 2003

    Jeb's Boy

    Frank Brogan, Bush's man in academia, must defuse the FAU scandals. But where is he?

  • Calendar

    July 11, 2002

    Beauty and the Books

    The hometown heroine goes for the tiara at the Miss Florida USA pageant

  • News

    March 21, 2002

    Hurricane Andre

    The University of Miami administration has nothing to say about the Andre Johnson cheating case, but some faculty won't stay quiet

  • News

    September 27, 2001

    Out of Africa

    Agnes Essien left Nigeria three decades ago, earned a Ph.D., and ended up minding a market

  • News

    February 1, 2001

    The Femi-Nova Mystique

    A Nova Southeastern University club struggles to bring a backward student body up-to-date

  • News

    January 27, 2000

    Undercurrents

    Nova's medicine man and Hollywood's deserted eateries

  • News

    March 12, 1998

    If at First You Don't Succeed, Sue

    Gary Snyder can't seem to get his degree from Florida Atlantic University. But he has gotten the president angry and under oath.

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