Miles NewsLocal news for Miles, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Regent: Steps to protect students carry no guarantees- February 15, 2008 "I believe our students are much safer today than they were" By ERIN JORDAN REGISTER IOWA CITY BUREAU February 15, 2008 Although Iowa's public universities have taken steps in the past year to protect their campuses from violence like the shooting Thursday at ... via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/miles-ia/2008/02/regent-steps-to-protect-students-carry-no-guara... Regents discuss UNI minority dropout rate- February 9, 2008 "We have a sense of what strategies have worked on other campuses and where we stand" Minority students are almost 10 percent less likely to return to the University of Northern Iowa for their sophomore year than non-minority classmates, according to a report presented to the Iowa Board of ... via Waterloo Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/miles-ia/2008/02/regents-discuss-uni-minority-dropout-rate?fromr... Jack Evans named Regent's president pro tem- February 7, 2008 The Iowa Board of Regents today named Jack Evans as its new president pro tem. Evans, of Cedar Rapids, will fill the spot left vacant when the board elected former president pro tem David Miles, of West Des ... via Waterloo Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/miles-ia/2008/02/jack-evans-named-regents-president-pro-tem?from... New events planned to celebrate Black History Month- February 2, 2008 "It will be a great way to get out and warm up during the winter and just have some fun with music and film" Call 337-7944. Line up: 12:30 p.m.: "The Sound of Jazz," 58 min. 1:45 p.m.: "Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue," 123 min. via Press-Citizenhttp://www.topix.net/city/miles-ia/2008/02/new-events-planned-to-celebrate-black-history-m... |