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August 30, 2007
Report cards are out
In an op-ed piece, former Ohio Governor Bob Taft argues that it's time to design a less confusing system of accountability for school districts.
August 30, 2007 in Education | Permalink
August 23, 2007
One of the best
The Princeton Review and Washington Monthly both rank the University of Dayton among the nation's best universities.
August 23, 2007 in Hot issues | Permalink
August 21, 2007
A stir Down Under
A UD political scientist’s book includes what some perceive to be “activist” comments by some Australian judges. Australian Prime Minister John Howard’s conservative supporters are hoping Jason Pierce’s book gives Howard a boost in the election polls.
August 21, 2007 in Hot issues, International issues | Permalink
August 18, 2007
Recalled toys still circulating
With the recent recall of more than 10 million toys, parents may think that danger has passed. But a new study by a University of Dayton researcher found that many recalled children's products are resold on online auction sites – often years after the initial recall – and may end up back in children’s hands.
August 18, 2007 in Hot issues | Permalink
August 17, 2007
In elite company
Once again, the U.S. News and World Reports lists UD as a top-tier national university and a Top 10 Catholic university.
August 17, 2007 | Permalink
August 07, 2007
Porch ministry
The University of Dayton's new dean of students lives smack in the middle of the student neighborhood. She joins more than two dozen Marianist priests and brothers who lives in houses scattered among student residences in this close-knit neighborhood.
August 7, 2007 in Hot issues | Permalink
