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A niece announced yesterday that she intends to be a doctor, and has chosen George Fox University (GFU) for her Pre-Med. Over the past five years she has gone from wanting to be a zoo keeper, to a nurse, to an ER nurse and now a doctor. Does anyone know anything about George Fox U.? I know that GFU is an expensive, private, christian school, but that's about it. The University was founded as a Quaker college, but today is not so choosy. However, they are still a conservative christian school. For instance, in 2014 they sought and received a...

Graduate of Brentwood Academy and brother of school board member is dragged into Spitzer controversy....it was revealed that New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer was involved in a "high-end prostitution ring." It turns out that he in turn involved a Nashville native in an attempt to cover his tracks, though the Nashvillian was unaware of it at the time. George Fox, 48, a graduate of Brentwood Academy and the brother of Metropolitan Board of Education member David A. Fox – a former editor and current director of NashvillePost.com – was the name Spitzer used when checking into hotels for his...

Governor-elect Eliot Spitzer and his wife, First Lady-to-be Silda Wall, who are bent on turning over a new leaf in Albany, proved with their Christmas card that reform starts at home. The back of the card, which includes the all-important union “bug,” reads: “Not printed at government expense.” The photo of the family on the beach was taken by Connecticut Pamela K. Fox, who, along with her husband George Fox, a hedge fund manager, contributed some $100,000 to Spitzer’s gubernatorial campaign this election cycle, maxing out the individual contribution limits. The Foxes are longtime friends of the Spitzers, according to...

BOSTON (Reuters) - George Fox, a friend and campaign contributor of New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, said on Tuesday he was disappointed and distressed by a report that said Spitzer used his name as an alias when contacting a prostitution ring. Fox, a hedge fund investor, said the discovery of his name in the sex scandal engulfing Spitzer "comes as a great surprise and disappointment." "There is absolutely no connection between Mr. Fox and the governor's alleged activity beyond the unauthorized use of his name," said a statement issued by a public relations firm representing Fox. "Mr. Fox considers Gov....

Spitzer used George Fox as his alias in his prostitute hookup; Fox is a high-powered hedge-fund manager, and political donor - one of Spitzer's best buddies. Spitzer used George Fox checking into a hotel to rendezvous with the call girl......Fox donated $140,000 to Spitzer's campaigns back to 1998, disclosure records show. He travels in well-heeled circles, with movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, Cablevision's Jim Dolan and actress Bernadette Peters at fund-raisers for Spitzer......Fox's founded Titan Advisors 16 years ago, according to its Web site. Fox began as a Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa Exchange and Commodity Exchange floor trader. He created his...

Spitzer allegedly used the name of a campaign donor as an alias during his alleged tryst, The New York Times is reporting. “The affidavit says that Client 9 met with the woman in hotel room 871 but does not identify the hotel. Mr. Spitzer stayed at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington on Feb. 13, according to a source who was told of his travel arrangements. Room 871 at the Mayflower Hotel that evening was registered under the name George Fox. “The law enforcement official said that several people running the prostitution ring knew Mr. Spitzer by the name of George...

NEW YORK -- More details about Eliot Spitzer's alleged meeting with a prostitute emerged Monday after the New York governor and father of three apologized to his family and the public. According to a law enforcement source close to the investigation, the Democratic governor used the alias "George Fox" when meeting with a prostitute. His alleged conversations with the prostitution ring are detailed in court papers in which Spitzer is identified as "Client 9," according to a source. On Monday afternoon, the Democratic governor delivered an apology standing next to his wife, Silda, who looked down at the ground as...