March 11, 2008
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — More than 90 percent of job candidates are less than truthful during a job interview, and they’re more likely to dig the hole deeper during follow-up questions, according to a study from Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management.
The report was published in November’s issue of the Journal of Applied Psychology by [...]
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March 11, 2008
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University police are looking for a suspect following a Monday (March 10) morning break-in at the Delta Zeta sorority house.
Officers arrived at the unoccupied sorority house, 825 Hilltop Drive, after the building alarm went off at 1:51 a.m. Police discovered that someone had entered through the main dining room entrance [...]
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March 11, 2008
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — An increase in freeze-thaw cycles this winter will result in a more troublesome pothole season for motorists in the Midwest and Northeastern United States, said Vincent P. Drnevich, a professor of civil engineering at Purdue University.
“This year is particularly bad because we have dipping temperatures and we have snow on the [...]
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March 11, 2008
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Two new scholarships are available to people who live, work, or attend school in Tippecanoe County through The Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette.
The Max and Elsie Goken Endowment Fund Scholarship was created in 2006 as part of a bequest from the estate of Elsie Goken. Proceeds will help fund college scholarships for [...]
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