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UO ranked in best 100 public colleges EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Kiplingers Personal Finance Magazine ranks the University of Oregon among the 100 best public colleges in the nation. That moved it up seven places from last years ranking. It is the only public university in the state to make the 2007 list. Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons Delivers State of the State Address This evening, Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons delivered his first State of the State address to the state legislature. The speech took place in the Assembly Chamber in Carson City. Wake Forest moves up on Peace Corps list Wake Forest University has moved up four spots to number seven on the Peace Corps’ list of small colleges and universities with the most Peace Corps volunteers. Magazine: Rowan among 100 best values of all U.S. colleges GLASSBORO — Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine has named Rowan University the 81st best value in public higher education nationwide. Last year, it was ranked 99th. STANFORD / University endowment expands to $14 billion / Stanford trails only Harvard, Yale on list of nations ... Stanford Universitys endowment grew to $14 billion in 2006, cementing its ranking for another year as the third-wealthiest university in the nation behind Harvard and Yale. The university endowment increased 15 percent over the prior year, while... Scientists seek party-list accreditation A GROUP of scientists led by former University of the Philippines president Emil Javier is seeking accreditation as a party-list group to push the interest of their marginalized sector. Kiplingers magazine ranks U of O among nations best The University of Oregon ranks among the 100 best public colleges in the nation, according to Kiplingers Personal Finance Magazine. IECC joins group to make more material available Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees approved joining Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI) at its monthly meeting Tuesday at Olney Central College. EDITORIAL: Price check At universities, there are student trends, and there are corporate trends. A recent Ivy League decision has the potential to be trend-setting. As reported by The New York Times on Jan. 22, Princeton University announced it will not raise its tuition for the first time in four decades. Better late than never? The state government has given an ultimatum to the colleges for getting accreditation by the end of 2008. We take a look at how GU is preparing for the process. | ||