University of Iowa speakers defend rights in fall series
Brian Farrell, UI law professor, argues freedom of speech is a fundamental human right enshrined after World War II. He cites the Nazi regime’s emergency measures and links to UN declarations as context for the Coralville center discussion. Students attend in casual T shirts as the series unfolds.
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Boy Scouts to admit girls into Cub Scouts and Eagle path
The Boy Scouts of America approved a plan to include girls in Cub Scouts with eventual access to Eagle Scout ranking, signaling a major shift amid declining membership and friction with the Girl Scouts. The move follows prior openness to gay and transgender youths and partial female participation in some programs.
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Regent tuition hikes fall short of revenue forecast
The Gazette reports Iowa public universities fail to meet tuition revenue targets after hefty increases. Revenue under budget stems from more Iowa residents enrolling at the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and the University of Northern Iowa, despite tuition hikes. University of Iowa revenue reached 453.8 million, 6 million under plan. ISU and UNI also under budget.
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