At a hearing Monday with board of the University of the District of Columbia, Councilmember Marion Barry (D-Ward 8) made comments complaining about the number of foreign-born nurses at area hospitals.
Barry Complains Hospitals Are Hiring Too Many Filipina Nurses
Is it University of D.C., Maryland Campus or University of Maryland, D.C. Campus?
Repeat after us, Home Depot: the University of the District of Columbia is not in Maryland. It's in D.C. Same goes for Howard.
UDC Under Pressure on Two Fronts
On one side of campus, UDC students plan a protest for Monday, calling for the resignation of President Allen Sessoms over his misuse of university funds for extravagant travel expenses. Within the university, some ire has risen over a preliminary academic review, outlining plans to restructure some programs and degrees, renaming others and outright eliminating those with the lowest interest.
Tuition Increase Proposed for UDC School of Law
The Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia are proposing a tuition increase at the David A. Clarke School of Law for the 2010-2011 school year. The proposed increase would see residents paying $4,425 per semester, and $8,850 per semester for non-residents. Currently, UDC law students pay $3,675 per semester, and non-residents $7,350.

