Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day. The good writers are the ones who see five or six of them. Most people don't see any.
Comment preview: worse part is the Board of Trustees that decided to shut down the UAB football program did so because they didn't want the UAB program to be successful to compete against Alabama. In the past 10 years or so, this is the first time they've been bowl eligibl ....
Comment preview: I did address this in the legal claim... In the National Standards data for 2011, Red Beach School students were below or well below national standards achievement levels in the following areas: * Reading 13.9% * Writing 19.7% * Mathematics 17.8% The duty ....
Comment preview: >The school operated an "opt out" system, but McClintock said **despite opting out, Violet was repeatedly put back in**. >**After numerous complaints**, McClintock was bringing his case against... Yeah - given that the school repeatedly ignored the p ....
Comment preview: summary from the report: 1. In 2006, Cooper Union borrowed $175 million as part of a complex and risky plan promoted by then-President George Campbell to finance a new academic building. The plan immediately began failing, with its key assumptions steadil ....
Comment preview: I'm the alumnus quoted in this article (last few paragraphs). This story was submitted [**here**](http://www.reddit.com/r/news/comments/2nab74/public_university_in_new_jersey_spends_219k_on_a/), so I'll x-post the background I put with it: Some background: ....
Comment preview: Let me preface this by saying this: I am a HUGE UAB fan, UAB graduate, and I have no love for the University of Alabama. **However**: This had nothing to do with UA. At all. We happen to be in the same school system. The members of the Board of Trustees ov ....
Comment preview: It cannot be stressed strongly enough that Sam Sotiropoulos is not some kindly old man asking you to "think of the children". He is a belligerent menace whose suddenly started blowing his crude public anti-gay dog-whistle after Ford doubled down on his own ....
Comment preview: This is a wonderfully biased post, but your also ignoring the other HUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUGE issue people have with this nomination: Dr. Vivek Murphy completed medical school in 2003, and his residency in 2006. He had held an MD for a decade at the time ....
Comment preview: Not what that says. > **After the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King**, Jr., Jackson attended the funeral in Atlanta as one of the ushers. **Jackson then flew to Memphis to join an equal rights protest march**. In a Parade interview Jackson reveal ....
Comment preview: "Steven Salaita: U. of I. destroyed my career." - Chicago Tribune Dr. Steven Salaita was hired for a tenured faculty position in the American Indian Studies Program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in October 2013. A tenured professor at V ....
Comment preview: I attended a Southern Baptist college for my undergrad. Initially, it was rather liberal and known for having a rather robust curriculum in the liberal arts. Unfortunately, during the early 90's, the state Baptist convention began to think that liberal a ....
Comment preview: Hijacking your top comment for this: **Some info has leaked that the Reddit board of trustees is very dissatisfied with Ellen Pao.** /u/hillsfar 's post. >An anonymous throwaway account sent me this message after seeing this post I made in /r/business[1 ....
Comment preview: Some background: * Kean University is one of NJ's most affordable public, four-year institution at ~$11k/year. * The conference table was purchased at 10x the value of similar tables and is located on the top floor of the campus' new $40m building. [**Sour ....
Comment preview: Maybe this isn't exactly the moral high ground, but I punched a kid who was trying to knock over a lamppost. I have never been more ashamed in my life. At the end of the riot, I sat on the curb and talked to one of the cops. We both sat there exhausted and ....
Comment preview: We are one of the last truly student-run unions in the nation. However, over the past few years, the student's powers and responsibilities have slowly been waning. As such, it is taken very seriously by people/students who take pride in a student-run union ....
Comment preview: The CEO is always an obvious target, but I think the people who never get enough publicity are the BOARD OF DIRECTORS. In this case, Robert is chairman of the board. The board of directors are the ones who run things. They bring in the bag man who is the C ....
Comment preview: The truth is that Ford Nation supporters are so loyal to the point where they refuse to listen to any other sources outside of what the Fords tell them. Andray Domise was more than qualified, but didn't win simply because he ran in an area of the city that ....
Comment preview: Hi guys, A word about "not going through the proper channels" and going straight to court. * I expressed my concerns to my daughters teachers. No change. * I met the principal. No action. * I wrote the Board of trustees, attended and spoke for 1 hour at th ....
Comment preview: My favorite Torgeson story from his class. Please keep in mind that I took this Spring 2013 so I may have some details wrong, feel free to correct me: Paul Torgeson started out as a simple ISE professor at VT. He then became Dean of ISE, then Dean of Engin ....
Comment preview: It could go further....there was the Director (Sigourney Weaver), but it would be weird for an organization of that depth to have it's hierarchy stop at her. It's plausible that somewhere, a small but effecient contract crew was covertly maintaining status ....
Comment preview: Because it's the actual name of the school. Per wikipedia: >The Ohio State University was founded in 1870 as a land-grant university in with the Morrill Act of 1862 under the name of the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. The school was originall ....
Comment preview: #####	 ######	 ####	 *Nearest match for* ***jerry sandusky*** *is* [**Penn State child sex abuse scandal**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penn%20State%20child%20sex%20abuse%20scandal): [](#sfw) --- >The __Penn State child sex ....
Comment preview: An anonymous throwaway account sent me this message after seeing this post I made in /r/business. **I cannot vouch for its authenticity nor accuracy. This is not my statement. It could very well be false.** (**Edit**: Bolded the above.) I am merely sharing ....
Comment preview: Here's what I understand from your comments so far: You pointed out (let's just assume) all the problems in the company, every single ugly detail and cheat the company is using in their normal operations, including (as you put it) a direct indictment of th ....
Comment preview: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10753579 >Randall had been caught looking at pornography on a school computer by the deputy principal in 2006. The school interviewed him and his wife but did not take the matter to the b ....
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