Huntsman to graduates: Hold onto optimism
Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman is telling graduates at the University of South Carolina that they must hold onto their optimism and that the United States' potential remains as strong as ever. Full story
UI announces $500M fundraiser for health care
University of Iowa officials have launched a $500 million fundraiser to benefit UI Hospitals and Clinics and the college of medicine. Full story
'We’re simply not out of the woods' on unemployment
University of Maryland Business Professor, Peter Morici talks about the new unemployment numbers, attributing the increase to larger populations, exports, and job growth.
FIRST LADY: A special guest will be speaking at the UNI graduation Saturday
Saturday, First Lady Michelle Obama will be delivering the address during a midday ceremony as the commencement speaker for the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) in Cedar Falls. Full story
University of Maryland to get AIDS vaccine funding
The University of Maryland School of Medicine's Institute of Human Virology will receive $23.4 million from a consortium of funding sources to pay for preclinical development of an HIV/AIDS vaccine candidate. Full story
Ignatieff takes university job after stepping down
Michael Ignatieff, who stepped down as leader of Canada's Liberal Party after a crushing defeat, has taken a position at the University of Toronto. Full story
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Investing in China: Bull vs. Bear
Discussing the pros and cons of investing in the rising power, with Jeff Papp, Oberweis Asset Mgmt. , and Peter Navarro, Univ. of California Irvine.
The Key to Housing
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Is the Recovery Real?
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