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U.S. The Salt Lake Tribune ROTC may move from BYU to UVU after colonel bristles at Honor Code The Salt Lake Tribune   Fri, Jan 27 10:00 AM PST   Sign in to like   Reblog on Tumblr   Share   Tweet   Email "I told the (university) president in an interview that I would happily abide by the Honor Code on campus, in uniform and on duty, but if I wanted to have a cup of coffee at my house, they said, 'No, that's not acceptable,' " Hogan told the The Daily Universe in an article it published online Thursday. Hogan is on a three-year assignment from the Air Force, and BYU did not approve a request to waive the Honor Code requirements, he said. BYU "didn't recognize me as a professor," Hogan told the paper. "They wouldn't allow me to instruct, and that's one of the requirements for me as the commander." On Friday, Hogan confirmed to The Salt Lake Tribune his statements to the student paper. Defense Department ... Read more ...

Celebrity Fortune Bill Gates Says These Are the Jobs He Would Drop Out of College for Today Stephen Gandel   8 hours ago   Comments   Sign in to like   Reblog on Tumblr   Share   Tweet   Email Bill Gates is often called Harvard’s most famous dropout. He notably ditched the top university in 1975 to found , and became the world’s richest man. Looking back, Gates has said he was lucky that computers were a hobby and an obsession of his at a time when they were just starting to change the world. But speaking on Friday at another Ivy League university, Columbia University, along with fellow billionaire and famous investor Warren Buffett, Gates said that if he were to drop out of college today there’s a limited chance he would end up in the computer industry, and likely not in developing operating software for companies. Roughly 1,000 people, mostly students, gathered on the campus to hear the two billionaires speak. To be clear, Gat...