UTPB Plans NCAA Division II Move to Heartland Conference
University of Texas of the Permian Basin leads a push to join NCAA Division II in the Heartland Conference. President David Watts and Athletic Director Steve Alcinena announced plans, awaiting Board of Regents approval to compete by August 2006. The move aims to improve scheduling and elevate the program’s profile.
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Bush Defends Domestic Spying Program Amid Criticism
President Bush defended a domestic spying program as an effective tool against terror, rejecting claims of unchecked power. He said the program protects civil liberties while opponents call for scrutiny, with Senate figures like Rockefeller and Levin demanding constitutional limits and oversight.
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ECISD to choose Bible course sparks possible lawsuit
ECISD board debates elective Bible curriculum between the Bible Literacy Project and the National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools. Odessa College professor David Newman threatens legal action if the National Council materials are selected. Superintendent Wendell Sollis seeks the best curricular choice for fall 2006 amid community input.
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