From any seat in the new building, students will be able to connect laptops at their desks to take notes, tap into Web sites and access electronic course materials. The Associated Press looked at tax breaks for companies that expand plants or build new ones, prompted by an abatement granted to GM by the Kettering-Moraine school board. It's a common scenario, says Weiler. The story was distributed around the state and ran in newspapers across Ohio and in Wheeling, W.Va. The on-call consultants are actually students who are paid to help other students solve computer problems.
Higher education is a highly competitive environment.
The universities that don't provide this will have a hard time attracting and retaining students. The story also ran in the Kentucky Enquirer . The Associated Press sent a story around the state in July when the Center for International Programs released its report on bringing war criminals to justice for actions conducted in Bosnia during the war. Failure to pursue the criminals is the most significant roadblock to a lasting peace, according to an international symposium held in March to evaluate the Dayton Peace Accords. The story ran in the Middletown Journal .