State Senator “Champagne” Tony Grindberg Leaving NDSU Research Park
State Senator Tony Grindberg, who served as the director of one of North Dakota’s so-called “Centers of Excellence” (or Centers of Crony Capitalism, depending on your perspective), is leaving North...
View ArticleA Chill Wind Blows At The State Capitol For NDUS Chancellor Hamid Shirvani
I spent most of yesterday up at the capitol in Bismarck. I was the emcee for the annual “Converge on the Captiol” event (see a news report for that here), and then went inside to wander through some...
View ArticleND Legislator Wants To Create A Nearly Half-Billion College Tuition Entitlement
In the 2007 legislative session, state Senator Tony Grindberg proposed a bill that would have had state taxpayers paying directly for the tuition of college students coming out of the state’s public...
View ArticleSenate Votes To Create $400 Million Tuition Subsidy
Higher education has been the subject of much debate in North Dakota. Currently the state’s university presidents are in the process of trying to push out a reform-minded Chancellor who wants to raise...
View ArticleNow That The Board Has Voted, Will The Campaign Against Chancellor Shirvani...
Though it was passed during a contentious meeting, and though the vote wasn’t unanimous, the State Board of Higher Education issued a resolution expressing confidence in embattled Chancellor Hamid...
View ArticleState Senator “Champagne” Tony Grindberg Leaving NDSU Research Park
State Senator Tony Grindberg, who served as the director of one of North Dakota’s so-called “Centers of Excellence” (or Centers of Crony Capitalism, depending on your perspective), is leaving North...
View ArticleA Chill Wind Blows At The State Capitol For NDUS Chancellor Hamid Shirvani
I spent most of yesterday up at the capitol in Bismarck. I was the emcee for the annual “Converge on the Captiol” event (see a news report for that here), and then went inside to wander through some...
View ArticleND Legislator Wants To Create A Nearly Half-Billion College Tuition Entitlement
In the 2007 legislative session, state Senator Tony Grindberg proposed a bill that would have had state taxpayers paying directly for the tuition of college students coming out of the state’s public...
View ArticleSenate Votes To Create $400 Million Tuition Subsidy
Higher education has been the subject of much debate in North Dakota. Currently the state’s university presidents are in the process of trying to push out a reform-minded Chancellor who wants to raise...
View ArticleNow That The Board Has Voted, Will The Campaign Against Chancellor Shirvani...
Though it was passed during a contentious meeting, and though the vote wasn’t unanimous, the State Board of Higher Education issued a resolution expressing confidence in embattled Chancellor Hamid...
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