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• HURRICANE KATRINA AND NEW ORLEANS UNIVERSITIES

  - 2007-05-01

  I. INTRODUCTION The devastation that Hurricane Katrina inflicted on the universities of New Orleans in late August 2005 is undoubtedly the most serious disruption of American higher education in the nation's history.1 This was hardly the first time that collegiate facilities had been destroyed and academic programs halted; one need...

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• New Orleans-area colleges project 80 percent of pre-Katrina

  - 2006-07-03

  Ronald Maggiore, associate vice chancellor for enrollment management and dean of admissions at the University of New Orleans, says rarely is there a radical change in university's enrollment numbers from year to year, or semester to semester. Typically, it's less than 5 percent, and the usual predictors, like...

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• Commentary: College students get down to business post-Katrina

  - 2006-03-13

  College has changed since the mid-1980s when you needed to know coding to use computers and I had hair and four jobs working my way through.It's changed in other ways, too. Last week, I stepped into an august institution of higher learning where savory stacks of pizza boxes and chilled...

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• AAUP Responds to Katrina's Impact on New Orleans Universities

  - 2006-03-01

  The damage inflicted by Hurricane Katrina late last August on New Orleans and the Gult Coast region has been called the worst natural disaster ever experienced in the United States. The damage to institutions of higher education and their faculties, in New Orleans alone, has been immense. No major institution...

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