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SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Sophomore guard Erica Morrow was named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll for the second consecutive week for her performances against Princeton and Georgetown last week. Morrow averaged 25.0 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 2.0 assists in Syracuse's two contests. Morrow's award marks the fifth time an SU student-athlete has been appointed to the weekly conference honor roll. The Brooklyn, N.Y. native scored a career-high 29 points in SU's BIG EAST opener at Georgetown on Jan. 3. She was 5-of-10 (.500) from behind the 3-point arc. Morrow also made 10-of-13 (.769) from the free-throw line. She added three assists, two rebounds and two steals in 35 minutes. Against Princeton, Morrow scored a game-high 21 points in SU's 70-61 win on Dec. 30. She was 6-of-13 (.462) from the field, including 3-of-5 (.600) from downtown. Morrow was also 6-of-6 (1.000) from the charity stripe. She sophomore added three rebounds, three steals and an assist in 30 minutes of action. The Syracu

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What do you do if you obtain your bachelor's degree via distance education? As a student in an online undergraduate institution, it is likely that you will never meet any...

(Dick Jones Communications) Teachers of gifted students need to pay close attention to the social and emotional needs of their pupils or they are far less likely to reach their potential. This is according to the author of a chapter in a new book about how to teach the gifted.

(Soil Science Society of America) A new tool has been developed that will help measure the rupture resistance of soils by calibrating the correct amount of pressure between a thumb and forefinger of students and soil scientists when studying soils in the field. The measurement is important for accurately assessing the quality and makeup of soils.

BAGHDAD -- It makes for a strange college campus: Cement blast walls, helicopters roaring overhead, packs of wild dogs howling, the risk of mortar and rocket attacks. Faculty keep Kevlar flak jackets at the ready. Students bring their rifles to class and leave them on the floor with the barrel p...