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June 2010, Cover Stories, Sections
Nebraska Regents Agree to Pursue Big Ten Membership
The Nebraska Board of Regents approved a resolution authorizing the institutional officers to pursue membership in the Big Ten according to a report on USA Today's website. Both President Harvey Perlman and AD Tom Osborne confirmed this move to USA Today.
Nebraska was believed to have been extended an invitation from the Big Ten on the strength of two fronts: One, it's been a member of the Association of American Universities, a non-profit, invitation-only collection of public and private research universities, since 1909. The Big Ten is the only major collegiate conference in the country to feature all of its membership in the AAU. To read more, click here.
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