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Articles in July, 2004 issue of University Business

• Tuition rises, but legislators make the pain bearable: crafty bookkeeping reduces effect of budget cuts
• Rearing to go
• New group pushes alumni retirement communities: 'senior' takes on new meaning at a growing number of campuses
• Student data for sale? Suit alleges privacy breach
• Roderick McDavis, incoming president of Ohio University, says he wants to double the annual $54 million research budget to make OU a top-tier research institution
• Cancel that commute: Newark IHEs lead the charge as commuter schools go residential
  by Bennett Voyles
• The administrator's secret weapon: uncovering the hidden talent of your administrative staff
  by Barbara Kaufman
• High-intensity projector
• AV/IT worlds collide
  by Tom Halligan
• Drop in diversity: black freshman admissions are down at many schools, especially at UC Berkeley
• David Gray will be CEO of MassOnline, the growing division of the University of Massachusetts that was started in 2001
• Worcester Polytechnic Institute
• Food for though: in spite of rising food costs, off-campus competition, and finicky students, dining directors are finding innovative ways to please their 'customers' while making a healthy profit
  by Alana Klein
• A new way to store data
  by Alana Klein
• The next best thing: study shows effectiveness of simulations
• Regents for the University of Utah also have decided to select a president with local ties, picking Michael Young, a man who grew up in Provo, to be its next leader
• Michael Westerfield will be the next president of Rochester College after having served as interim president
• Grabbing the grant; what will catch the attention of foundations, and entice the money grantors? Step away from the status quo, say those who made the grade
  by Chris Cumo
• Wireless projection
  by Alana Klein
• I want my ITFS: FCC ruling preserves educational broadcast spectrum
• Conference on presentation technology: the first EduComm conference draws 675 AV/IT education pros
• Robert Smith, who has been interim president of Slippery Rock University since December 2002, was assigned the post permanently after an executive committee conducted an 11-month nationwide search
• 2005 trend & action report: applications swell and mounting cost confusion are only two of the challenges for 2005
  by Howard Greene
• University of Georgia and HP take the lead in the Mobile Zone: students at UGA aren't waiting around for the 'Next Big Thing'
• Put an end to cheating
  by Alana Klein
• Blockbuster books: textbook rental programs are producing big savings for students
• J.B. Milliken is expected to earn $270,000 annually as the next president of the University of Nebraska
• The City University of New York has picked Jeremy Travis, a former deputy police commissioner and a former law clerk to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, to be president of its John Jay College of Criminal Justice
• Smart scheduling leads to smart construction planning
• Finessing your finances
  by Alana Klein
• Consolidating campus data
• Technology enhanced teaching pays off: when technology is intelligently married to instruction, results astound and costs plummet
  by Carol A. Twigg
• U Virginia turn tablets on teaching: school tries high-tech content delivery
• Meanwhile, Jo Ann Gora has decided to leave her position as chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Boston.
• James Hefner chose to announce his retirement from Tennessee State University at this year's commencement
  by Jean Marie Angelo
• From plan to action: even the best laid strategic plans can go awry. Here, from the trenches, some sound advice about how to turn the vision into reality
  by Matt Villano
• Light as a feather
  by Alana Klein
• Unclear of the concept: student sues school for not getting caught
• California State University Bakesfield
• Richard Storey is leaving Colorado College, where he has been dean of the college and faculty and served for 25 years
• It's everyday life. And it's paying for college: exclusive AES Upromise Program provides innovative student loan repayment option
• Communicate visually
  by Alana Klein
• Events calendar
• Faulty Towers: Tenure and the Structure of Higher Education
  by Tim Goral
• Kerry Romesburg will leave the president's position at Nevada State College
• Inside tips for better online ed: don't just envy the University of Phoenix, learn from it
  by Joseph C. Panettieri
• Does this campaign work? St. Edward's University's "Learn to Think" campaign is expected to continue to boost enrollment and inspire alumni, staff, and faculty giving
  by Alana Klein
• Listing to StarBoard
• Choosing a student loan provider: questions to ask
• Not giving up: diversity foes to appeal to voters
• Virginia Union University, which once laid off Belinda Anderson to save money, has named her to be its first woman president
• This month Rev. Dennis Holtschneider becomes president of DePaul University , a Catholic college that enrolls 24,000 students
• Juggling act: today's college or university president must be a champion fundraiser and a strong internal leader
  by Barbara Kaufman
• Get in the know
  by Alana Klein
• Living with criticism: if you seek credit and praise, love and appreciation, leadership is not for you
  by Milton Greenberg
• Good luck, Kathy!
  by Joe Hanson
• Adjuncts win contract at NYU: labor agreement is a first for private institutions
• College of New Rochelle .
• The University of St. Thomas has chosen Robert Ivany, a retired major general and commandant of the U.S. Army War College
• The power of information: financial aid outreach programs help disadvantaged students dare to dream the impossible dream
  by Tim Goral
• Supervising the student experience
  by Alana Klein