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In New York Ballet Companies, Corps Is a Thrill Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:41PMFor young performers joining New York’s ballet companies as apprentices and corps members, one of the main thrills is often just standing still onstage.
Some hot items this football season Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:37PMFrom jerseys to t-shirts, polos and hats, the shelves at HoundDogs are stacked with some of the hottest items this football season.
Covario Makes Inc. 500 List of Nation's Fastest-Growing Private Companies for Second Year in a Row Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:35PMInc. Magazine today announced that Covario, Inc., one of the nation's largest independent search engine marketing firms, is ranked 420 in its annual ranking of the nation's 500 fastest-growing private companies. Â This is the second year in row that the San Diego-based software and marketing services firm has been included among the Inc. 500, making it one of only 147 companies on this year's ...
Local college highest in loan repayment Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:32PMSPRINGFIELD - A higher percentage of Cedarville University alumni are paying down their student loans than other colleges in the Miami Valley, according to a report released this month by the U.S.
Education Report: Oakland schools to serve free breakfasts to all Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:22PMSchool officials hope free meals will replace Cheetos-and-soda breakfasts; and McClymonds High School -- or Mack -- is back, officially
Partly Cloudy 90° Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:20PMThis page is from the Kenosha News, with particular emphasis on news about the Kenosha, Wisconsin area.
Tipster says hazing happened off-campus Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:13PMOmega Psi Phi is an African-American National Fraternity boasting plenty of powerful members, including Reverend Jesse Jackson and Michael Jordan. But the USF chapter of the fraternity is tangled in a criminal hazing investigation.
Allen University 2nd Worst Graduation Rate in U.S., Says Report Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:11PMColumbia, SC (WLTX) - Allen University is second, only behind Southern University at New Orleans with the worst graduation rate in the nation at 6%, according to Washington Monthly magazine's 2010 college rankings.
Group: Number of college tennis teams shrinking Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:06PMAn organization that advocates Title IX reform says opportunities to play tennis are shrinking in NCAA Division I because of the law. The College Sports Council released a study Tuesday showing that the percentage of schools sponsoring tennis teams has declined in recent years. Chairman Eric Pearson blamed Title IX, which requires that a school's ratio of male to female athletes mirror the...
M. Soccer. Cal Kicks Off Year in Hoosier State Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:03PMCalifornia kicks off the 2010 men's soccer season when the Golden Bears battle 20th-ranked Indiana in the adidas/IU Credit Union Classic at 4:30 p.m. PT on Friday, Sept. 3, in Bloomington, Indiana. Cal plays a second tournament game at No. 18 Notre Dame on Sunday, Sept. 5, at 11 a.m. PT in Notre Dame, Ind.
Surf lessons open new vistas for disabled kids Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:07PMThe lesson begins on the beach with a youngster lying on a surfboard more than twice her size. After some brief orientation, the child, joined by a world-class surfing coach, is soon paddling about 30 yards into the ocean.
Two bars in Lawrence named top 50 in US Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:57PMReplay Lounge and The Wheel are featured on Complex.com's best bars list.
New CCSU AD to be welcomed at breakfast Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:03PMNEW BRITAIN — Central Connecticut State University and the New Britain Chamber of Commerce will kick off the fall sports and business season with a breakfast, Sept. 16.
Future of Kilmer oak's remains in question Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:38PMNEW BRUNSWICK — It might just be the most “lovely” woodpile in the world.
Laker Hall of Famers for 2010 announced Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:33PMOSWEGO — The Oswego Alumni Association will induct seven members of the Laker sports legacy into the Oswego State Athletic Hall of Fame this fall.
PCHS opens its doors to parents Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:22PMSARAH SCHMIDTsschmidt@parisbeacon.com
Baltimore man charged in school reunion stabbings Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:22PMBALTIMORE — A 28-year-old Baltimore man has been charged with stabbing at least eight people, killing one of them, at a high school reunion.
Enrollment remains strong at private schools despite recession Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:21PMDespite a recession that stubbornly refuses to let go, enrollment at private schools in town -- and across the country -- is holding firm, according to school representatives.
PGH foundation needs donors Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:48PMSpanish restaurant Casino Español has kicked off the corporate sponsorship program of the Philippine General Hospital Medical Foundation Inc. (PGHMFI) with a P100,000 donation.
Sandusky Central Catholic School marks 100 years of faith-based education Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:27PMSANDUSKY Past and future Sandusky Central Catholic School graduates took a trip Sunday down memory l 1192821.txt By date (default) read more
Blue Devils back- to-back champions Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:10PMConcord's Blue Devils "A" Corps has -- for the 14th time and second consecutive year -- been chosen best in the World Class of the Drum Corps International World Championship, more than any other drum corps. And the Blue Devils "B" Corps repeated its win in the Open Class.
Roger Williams University names interim president Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:00PMRobert O. Champagne arrives on campus to take over for Roy J. Nirschel, who resigned in July
New principal for St. Peter’s Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:59PMSt. Peter’s Catholic School has a new principal.
MIAA Announces Launch Of Broadcasting Network Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:55PMThe MIAA announced Wednesday the launch of the MIAA Broadcasting Network that will feature 20 televised football and basketball conference games in 2010-11, beginning with the Emporia State at Central Missouri football game on Sept. 11, 2010.
Paul Dailing: Should liberals be allowed to teach in our schools? A response to a Daily Caller article about the ... Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:53PMI recently thought about the zoo, thanks to a Daily Caller opinion piece by a young man about to graduate from my old grad school....
Reunions Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:32PMThe Warren Lincoln High School class of 1960 will have a 50-year reunion Oct. 9 at DeCarlo’s Banquet Center, 6015 E. 10 Mile Road, Warren. Call Kaye Elam Hajjar at 586-786-6687 or JoAnn Mallare Kern at 586-759-0950.
UA Athletics Announces Exclusive TV Deal with STO Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:31PMAKRON, Ohio – The University of Akron Department of Athletics announced on Wednesday the creation of its own television package to be broadcast live on SportsTime Ohio.
Friday, August 27 Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:30PMCatfish & Soul at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum (1150 Lakeland Drive) is at 6 p.m. $25; call 601-371-7335. ... Salsa Mississippi’s Latin Rooftop Dance Party at Fondren Corner (2906 N. State St.) kicks off at 8 p.m. $10; visit http://www.salsams.com . ... The JSU Pre-Season Alumni Party at the University Club (210 E. Capitol St., suite 2200) is at 9 p ...
SDSU Remains Without Air Conditioning Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:23PMMost of the San Diego State University campus remained without air conditioning Wednesday, the result of a water main break earlier in the week.
Opportunity Center: ‘win-win program’ for 40 years Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:16PMMount Shasta, Calif. — More than 40 years ago, the mother of a developmentally disabled child decided that he should have a meaningful life with dignity despite his disability. Lois Listoe of Dorris went looking for a program and found nothing.
Children by the dozen: Former Tahoe residents to share story of adopting 12 children in TV special Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:20PMFrom top left to right, Angie, Jesse, Stephanie and Jennifer Bain stand above Andrea and father Dave Bain in center. Bottom row from left, Gabriel, Sophie, Diana, Mckyla, mother Kathy, Francisco and Tyler Bain. Dave and Kathy Bain have a total of 12 children — one biological and 11 adopted.
W. Soccer. Strong Second Half Propels #4 Irish Past Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 3-0 Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:20PMNotre Dame senior midfielder Rose Augustin (Silver Lake, Ohio/Walsh Jesuit) scored twice as part of a three-goal second-half flurry, helping the fourth-ranked Fighting Irish to a 3-0 win over Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Sunday afternoon at Alumni Stadium.
Jimmy V golf classic wraps up Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:01PMThe 17th Annual Jimmy V Celebrity Golf classic wrapped up Sunday afternoon. The event raises much-needed funds for cancer research in honor of legendary NC State basketball coach Jim Valvano.
YSU Welcomes Incoming Freshmen Students Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:55PMYSU's Beeghly Center was the location for the school's 3rd Annual Freshman Convocation on Sunday. The ceremony is the school's official welcome to the incoming class of 2014.
Lindy Brucks, 53 Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:45PMLindy Brucks, 53, of Oswego died at her home.
It's time for a new, modern Purdue brand Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:44PMMost people can tie the image of a steam locomotive to a boilermaker.
YSU Welcomes Incoming Freshmen Students Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:44PMYSU's Beeghly Center was the location for the school's 3rd Annual Freshman Convocation on Sunday. The ceremony is the school's official welcome to the incoming class of 2014. "We have about 1300 people coming for the celebration," said Jackie Leviseur, Interim Director of Alumni and Events. "We're very excited." School officials said the convocation is a very important ceremony for incoming ...
Eastern replacing beloved waterwheel Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:29PMThe historic waterwheel at Eastern University is getting a much needed sprucing-up.
Cutting up blues to cut up about mental illness Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:19PMSome of New Westminster's famous sons are stepping up the plate to help people with mental illness. Royal City resident Darlene Engelquist is working on a fundraiser for Stand Up For Mental Health, a comedy course that allows people with mental illness to turn their problems into comedy.
William & Mary launches new YouTube channel Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 7:40AMWILLIAMSBURG -- The College of William and Mary officially launched its new YouTube Channel Friday.
Kasamba returns to Niagara Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 7:12AMTshing Kasamba figures his decision to leave Chicago State and return home to play for the Brock Badgers is short-term pain for long-term gain. The 21-year-old St.[...]
SOCCER: Proceeds from Corunna alumni event for scholarship Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 7:05AMCORUNNA — Corunna High School will host a pair of alumni soccer games today as a fundraiser for the Darwin L. Veale Memorial Fund.
Ypsilanti Heritage Festival: Event started with the vision of one local woman Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 7:04AMThe Ypsilanti Heritage Festival celebrates the rich historical significance of Ypsilanti while offering contemporary events and activities for today's families and creating lasting memories. The event will be held Friday to Sunday downtown Ypsilanti, Riverside and Frog Island Park and Depot Town.
Ypsilanti Heritage Festival: Festival hours and featured events Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 7:04AMFESTIVAL HOURS Friday: Noon to 8 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Most events are free and take place throughout downtown Ypsilanti, Depot Town and Riverside and Frog Island parks. All events subject to change
DiPietro, Grigg hope Ticats stay put Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:10AMA Sault native, Canadian Football League Hall of Famer, and former Hamilton Tiger-Cat Rocky DiPietro, says it would be a personal blow to him if the Ticats left Hamilton for a greener field.[...]
The Holy Cross Club now in Manila Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:10AMThe Holy Cross Club of Manila officially launched at the residence of US Ambassador Harry K. Thomas. The Holy Cross Club of Manila is the Philippine alumni association of the College of the Holy Cross, a liberal arts undergraduate Jesuit institution in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Thousands of UNC students attend convocation Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:09AMUniversity of Northern Colorado professor Marshall Clough holds up a mask of Sir Thomas More as he talks about the importance of education to new students entering UNC this year at the 2010 convocation on Friday. Clough uses the mask in one of his classes.
Naval Academy Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:24AMThe Naval Academy's engineering program and its liberal arts education once again earned high marks from the annual U.S. News & World Report college rankings released Tuesday.
A Peaceful Coexistence Remains, Despite Student Turnover Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:24AMIn the days since Jews first put down roots in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, much has changed. The population — once mostly Ashkenazi — is now dominated by Sephardic Jews, most of whom emigrated from Syria. Avenue J, the main drag, offers sushi as well as kosher meat, and the synagogues of Coney Island Avenue sit alongside auto body shops, a discount movie theater and a Pakistani community ...
Small Colleges Reach Out To Expand Their Jewish Student Communities Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:24AMRobert E. Lee and George Washington sound like an unlikely pair. Now, the college named after them, Washington and Lee University, is working toward another unification of very disparate backgrounds.