January 27, 2012

By Communications staff, Washington State University

General News

  • 01-27-12 MSNBC – Fine Food and Wine Cruise Charters Exclusive Cruise for WSU Alumni and Friends to Benefit the University’s Viticulture & Enology Program 
  • 01-27-12 Cheney Free Press – Gains and losses for everyone in redistricting 
  • 01-27-12 Spokesman-Review – WSU considers fining student violators of conduct code
  • 01-27-12 Lewiston Tribune – WSU stops questionable pay practice: A dozen students were receiving scholarships instead of pay, possibly violating IRS regulations 
  • 01-27-12 Olympian – Garden bureau dubs 2012 ‘Year of the Herbs’
  • 1-26-12 KEPR-TV – WSU to help train our troops to interact with foreigners  
  • 01-26-12 Everett Herald – Mayor somber but realistic about Everett’s future 

  • 01-26-12 Electric Cooperative Assoc – Storing Wind Power in Volcanic Rock  

  • 01-26-12 The Daily News (Lower Columbia) – Sorry state economy factor in LCC students defaulting on loans
  • 01-26-12 Capital Press (subscription) – Colleges focus on proven treatments, with George Barrington, WSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine 

  • 01-26-12 Capital Press (subscription) – Conservation effort sets priorities, Doug Warnock, WSU Extension 
 
Sports
 
  • 01-26-12 Tacoma News Tribune – Wildcats drown Cougs in 3-pointers, 85-61; Faisal Aden injured

  • 01-27-12 USA Today – Arizona, WSU complete box score 
 

Higher Ed
 
  • 01-27-12 Seattle Times – Obama decries rising cost of college education: Calls for an overhaul of the higher education financial aid system, warning that colleges and universities that fail to control spiraling tuition costs could lose federal funds
  • 01-27-12 Inside Higher Ed – Behind the Digital Curtain: Increasing informational literacy by teaching teach undergraduates how to read websites and digital discovery tools    
     
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