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Go Overseas to Find Yourself: Students claim gap years abroad have greatly influenced their lives.
Jessica Margolis-Pineo had an acceptance letter in hand and was ready to attend Montreal's McGill University in the fall of 2003. However, while embarking on a backpacking trip in Europe after graduating from high school, she couldn't shake the feeling...Tags: Travel, Teaching and Learning, Students, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning
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Be smart about finances in college
When I left home for college, I clearly remember being petrified of using my credit card. I'd always paid for everything with either cash or a debit card, and the prospect of buying something with credit just didn't make sense to me. But my parents...Tags: Personal Finance, Starbucks Corp., Rentals, Occupy Wall Street, Economy, Business and Finance
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Bill would limit public information requests of professors
In Virginia, the attorney general, skeptical of global warming, tried to use his subpoena powers to build a fraud case against a climatology professor. In Wisconsin, Republican Party officials sought the emails of a history professor, trying to...Tags: Republican Party, Government, The Pennsylvania State University, Environmental Issues, University of Baltimore
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Towson president completes unusual rise from theater to her alma mater's top job
As the chandeliers began to swing and the ceiling panels shifted to and fro, the interviewers seated around the hotel conference table seemed uncertain how to react.
Was Baltimore really experiencing an earthquake? In the middle of a meeting vital to the...Tags: here! (tv network), Towson, John Glover, Teaching and Learning, University of Maryland, College Park
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Trial begins in federal lawsuit alleging continued segregation at Md. universities
Alumni and students from Maryland's four historically black universities took their long-held view that the state perpetuates racial segregation to court Tuesday, arguing that their institutions are underfunded. The federal lawsuit calls on the state...Tags: Trials, Trials, Towson, University of Baltimore, Teaching and Learning
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Salad industry on hunt for solution to tainted greens
For millions of Americans, bagged salads are a miracle food, the perfect mix of health and convenience.
Time-pressed cooks can rip open a bag and pour the leaves right into the bowl, reassured by the "triple-washed" label that some wondrous process has...Tags: Hemolytic-uremic syndrome, Salads, Medical Procedures and Tests, Research, E. coli Infection
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Theater review: 'The Last Night of Ballyhoo' from Theatre UCF
The characters of "The Last Night of Ballyhoo" aren't comfortable in their own skins. Boo Levy wonders why, with her math skills, she doesn't help run the family business. Her awkward daughter, Lala, tries to forget she washed out of college by dreaming...Tags: Entertainment, Comedy (genre), Judaism, Dixie Carter, Easter
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Standout sprinter Francena McCorory hopes pieces finally fit
Francena McCorory's last trip to the Olympic Trials, in 2008, left her coach questioning both the trip and her desire.
"We made a mistake," said Maurice Pierce, Hampton University's track and field coach who has coached McCorory in her specialty, the...Tags: Medical Specialization, Track and Field, Trials, Trials, Philosophy
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Ducks march onto GCC campus
The University of Oregon marching band is no stranger to prime-time shows — its student musicians have accompanied their football team to a series of back-to-back bowl appearances, including the Bowl Championship Series title game last year.
But...Tags: University of Oregon, Oregon Ducks, University of Alabama, Disneyland Park, College Sports
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UM, federal officials discuss ideas to reduce college costs
Andrew York hopes to bring better health services to desperately poor Native Americans when he's done earning dual degrees in law and pharmacy from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. But he might not be able to afford that modest-paying career path...Tags: Government, Teaching and Learning, Students, John Sarbanes, University of Maryland, Baltimore
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President's proposal on tuition, student aid raises hopes and concerns
Higher-education leaders in Maryland praised an effort unveiled by President Barack Obama on Friday to make college more affordable but expressed unease about still-emerging details that could have an impact on federal funding and student aid. Calling...Tags: Republican Party, Government, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Elections, Teaching and Learning
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Is religion good or bad? Question to be debated at Broward College
Religious arguments are not generally the stuff of polite company. But those on both sides — including an atheist and a teacher at a megachurch — say it's a good deal for them both when they formally debate the question "Is Religion Good for...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Human Rights, Teaching and Learning, Ethics, Broward College
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