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Concrete examples of engineering
Members of the 2013 concrete canoe team from the University of Illinois at the regional competition.
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Pit bulls maul kid, but there are never consequences
When 6-year-old Nephi Selu was attacked, mauled and killed by a pit bull in Union City, the pit bull critics and the defenders already had their scripts ready to go.
Optometrist, entrepreneurs included in People & Products news
The chain says it will start testing the menu July 25 at about 40 locations in Dayton, Ohio.
C-SPAN archives hit 200,000 hours
Robert Dion can't get enough C-SPAN. Unlike many of the college students he teaches at the University of Evansville, Dion lingers on the nonprofit cable news network when he flips through channels.
Ivy Tech top choice for 2011 Indiana graduates
The CHE's Indiana College Readiness Report, which was released this spring, shows that 2011 Indiana public high school graduates who chose to attend college chose the community college by a 2-to-1 margin over any other public institution of higher education.
States boost college funding, rein in tuition costs
After years of deep budget cuts, several states are poised to boost higher education funding, often in exchange for a promise by public colleges and universities to freeze tuition.
Some states boosting funding for colleges that hold line on tuition
After years of deep budget cuts, several states are poised to boost higher education funding this year, often in exchange for a promise by public colleges and universities to freeze tuition.
Researchers Tackle MERS with SARS Approach
A pair of Purdue University researchers who in the past created compounds to block the SARS virus are now tackling the new Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, or MERS-CoV.
Deans' Bible part of a century of Purdue history
After a century of inspiring Purdue University leaders, a well-protected Bible has taken its rightful place in the annals of Boilermaker history.
Greater Lafayette welcomes President Daniels
More than 200 Greater Lafayette residents, Purdue University employees, international students and business leaders came to downtown Lafayette science center Imagination Station on Monday to enjoy free food and get a chance to meet University president Mitch Daniels.
Purdue flight program grants pilot credentials to people with disabilities,
Hours before takeoff, and in her wheelchair, Deirdre Dacey approached a small white plane parked outside a Purdue University Airport hangar to complete a preflight inspection.
B for busted: Students changed grades by tampering with professors' keyboards
After four years of altering grades using credentials gained with keylogger equipment installed on professors' keyboards, three Purdue University students were finally busted when one of those professors complained that one of his passwords mysteriously changed.
One-time teenage mom pays lessons forward
Low graduation rates and meager earnings plague the population of teen moms, a variety of research has found.
Regional Ivy Tech board members named
Eugene H. Whitehead, 35, has been named to the board of trustees of Ivy Tech Community College's East Central Region.
Ex-Purdue professor keeping an eye on Syria
With the Obama administration's recent announcement of providing arms to the opposition fighters in Syria,questions have arisen about what the U.S. role is to be in that country's civil war and how far the president will go.
Digital Cloaking: Invisible electronic communications are here - talk about timely
For now at least, Harry Potter's cloak of invisibility remains a fantasy. But scientists have been working for several years on ways of rendering objects invisible.
Jim Gaffigan's a dad? It makes you laugh
Funny man Jim Gaffigan is best known for his observations on fast food and laziness.
Purdue Galleries exhibition offers themes of fertility, family
In the summer, when students are gone, life on Purdue University's campus slows.
Two accused of hacking grades at Purdue
On paper, Roy Chaoran Sun was a remarkable student who earned straight A's in at least 10 engineering courses at Purdue University here -- eventually graduating with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering in May 2010.
Purdue leaders like plan for growth
Turning Mayor John Dennis' plans to annex West Lafayette into reality means that a host of details between Purdue University and the city need to be hashed out.