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W.Va. briefs
Free mulch offered to residents of Berkeley Co. MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The Berkeley County Solid Waste Authority is offering free mulch to Berkeley County residents during the holiday season. Clint Hogbin, an official with the Berkeley County...Tags: Stanford University, Education, Washington College (Maryland), Chestertown, Schools
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Outgoing Mexican President Felipe Calderon heading to Harvard
MEXICO CITY -- Mexican President Felipe Calderon will head to Harvard in Cambridge, Mass., after his six-year term ends Saturday. He will be a teaching and research fellow in 2013, the university and the president's office said in statements Wednesday....
Tags: Stanford University, Education, Mexico, Felipe Calderon, Colleges and Universities
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WSU volleyball team to play in Sweet 16 today
Eyewitness SportsYes Southern Cal is ranked number four in the nation and Wichita State is not ranked. But both teams are in the same situation when they take the court at Gregory Gym on the University of Texas campus on Friday. Win and advance to the volleyball version...Tags: Wichita State Shockers, USC Trojans, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Colorado State Rams
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Western Costume, closet to the stars, turns 100
Los Angeles TimesTo the casual passerby, there's nothing remarkable about the 120,000-square-foot former printing plant fronting a sun-baked stretch of Vanowen Street in North Hollywood. There's nothing to indicate that, just beyond the double doors, gangsters are earning...Tags: AMC (tv network), Sidney Sheldon, Music, Battleship (movie), Errol Flynn
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Fera confirms transfer to Texas
Nittany LinesKicker Anthony Fera released a statement Thursday confirming that he has transferred to Texas. In the statement, Fera said a personal issue was at work and that he still intends to graduate from Penn State. Here's the text of his...... -
Rookie kicker Justin Tucker doing everything he can to earn spot with the Ravens
The more you can do. It has become an unofficial motto of Ravens training camp this year. The simple five-word phrase is meant to foster a sense of unity, to remind players that great team members are willing to go beyond their defined roles for the...
Tags: AFC Championship Game, Football, Music, Forests, Billy Cundiff
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'Diving' into a new way of thinking
Fiona Fairhurst and her design team at Speedo faced a hefty creative challenge: to design suits that would improve the performance of competitive swimmers by reducing the effects of drag, the forces that water exerts on a swimmer's body. For inspiration,...
Tags: Honey, Swimming, Sports
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University of Maryland, College Park names new provost
Mary Ann Rankin, a former longtime administrator at the University of Texas at Austin known for creating the innovative UTeach program to produce math and science teachers, was named provost at the University of Maryland, College Park. Rankin, who will...Tags: Education, University of Maryland, College Park, Towson University, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Colleges and Universities
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Still more about the gay parenting study
Change of SubjectPart one is here of my look at How different are the adult children of parents who have same-sex relationships? Findings from the New Family Structures Study, Social Science Research July 2012. Now for part two: First, some key passages...... -
Quashing race-based college admissions will not serve justice
It may be time to say farewell to affirmative action in higher education admissions and to the aspirations that went with it. The U.S. Supreme Court will soon hear arguments in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, a case challenging the sliver of...
Tags: School Examinations, University of Michigan, George H.W. Bush, Gerald Ford, Personal Income
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Affirmative action at risk in college admissions
The U.S. Supreme Court takes up the issue of racial preference in college admissions on Wednesday, and that ought to be a concern for those who believe such policies have provided countless opportunities for minorities — and enriched the educational...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Louisiana State University, University of Michigan, Elena Kagan, Social Issues
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Justices to Re-Examine Use of Race in College Admissions
CNNWASHINGTON, D.C. -- Heman Marion Sweatt and Abigail Noel Fisher both wanted to attend the University of Texas at Austin. Both claimed their race was a primary reason for their rejection. Both filed civil rights lawsuits, and the Supreme Court...Tags: School Examinations, University of Michigan, Elena Kagan, Laws, Samuel A. Alito
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