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(May 18, 2011) Note from Reader: Google “Cobler’s Plagiarism” Dear usmnews.net, If your readers are interested in cozy relationships between the University of Houston-Victoria and The Victoria Advocate, then they should definitely Google “Cobler’s Plagiariasm” and peruse the results list. One item, Adrian Monck’s blog about the news, recounts Cobler’s editorial practices while editing The Greeley Tribune for 10 years.
(May 19, 2011) 31st & Pearl Over and Out With the end of the 2010-11 academic year comes the end of the Anita Davis-led USM Faculty Senate. That’s a good thing.
(May 22, 2011) . . . breaking news . . . UH-Victoria Provost Stepping Down HATTIESBURG – For several days, USMNEWS.net has been scrolling a tip from a source indicating that the University of Houston – Victoria’s Suzanne LaBrecque is relinquishing her post as the UH-V provost.
(May 26, 2011) Dear usmews.net readers, take a look at victoriaadvocateexaminer.blogspot.com and peruse the news, political commentary, and parody, satire and humor. You’ll get a kick out of it. The simple truth is that if Victoria, TX had a newspaper of integrity, an alternative source of news and commentary would not be necessary.
(May 24, 2011) Privacy Many first time visitors nationwide and internationally began reading usmnews.net because of a The Chronicle of Higher Education story, entitled “Why Privacy Matters Even if You Have Nothing to Hide”.
(May 27, 2011) (update) Tracking Turnover through Tenure A Look at How Bad Leadership has Impacted USM
Regular followers of happenings at the University of Southern Mississippi are well aware of the damage done to the institution by the Shelby F. Thames administration (2002-07).
(May 27, 2011) Dear usmnews.net, Now that the MIS Department has been terminated, do you have any idea what is going to happen to the money in the McCarty Distinguished Professorship in MIS?