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Martin U. seeks donations for flood repairs
Martin University is seeking donations to help pay for repairs to classrooms, offices and documents damaged by water last month. The small, predominantly black college on the east side of Indianapolis estimates damages could top $3.5 million, not all of... -
Southern Indiana names 3 finalists for president
The University of Southern Indiana has narrowed to three finalists its search to replace school President H. Ray Hoops, who plans to retire in June. The three finalists are USI provost and vice president for academic affairs Linda L.M. Bennett, USI vice...Tags: National Government, Government
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Former Iowa college president gets job in SD
A former president of Iowa Central Community College who resigned over a photo of him pouring beer into a young woman's mouth has found a new job. Dr. Bob Paxton will serve as president of the National American University's distance learning campus in...Tags: Iowa, National Government, Government
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U. of Wis. quietly scraps risky lab equipment
Associated Press WriterThe University of Wisconsin-Madison has quietly decided to stop manufacturing its signature aerosol chambers used for researching infectious disease, which were involved in a few dangerous lab accidents nationwide. The College of Engineering is shutting...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Sales, Guerrilla Activity, Diseases, Health and Safety at Work
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Mich. residents to view, take part in inauguration
Associated Press WriterIan Moore will be able to choose from countless luncheons, parties and other activities to enjoy when he and his wife are in Washington for the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. The only event Moore knows for sure that he'll attend is the...Tags: University of Michigan, Alaska, Trips and Vacations, National Government, Executive Branch
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TNCC pushes for 2010 startup date for dental hygiene program
247-4644Thomas Nelson Community College officials continue to fast track their planned dental hygiene program toward starting in August of 2010. "We're in the process of hiring a director now," said Richard Fleming, TNCC vice president for academic affairs....Tags: James City County, Virginia, National Government, Thomas Nelson Community College, Government
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Legislative committee approves contract to expand high-speed Internet coverage in Alabama
Associated Press WriterMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Legislature's Contract Review Committee approved a $1.7 million two-year contract Thursday to help spread high-speed Internet service across the state, particularly to rural areas. The committee approved the...Tags: Corporations, Contracts, Alabama, Bob Riley, Internet
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From the DP Vault: Oct. 30, 2005 -- Harvin the nation's most coveted recruit
Daily PressThe nation's most acclaimed high school athlete is a klutz at the keyboard. He's also a mama's boy and a sucker for kids, a capable student and an occasional hothead. Percy Harvin is a senior at Virginia Beach's Landstown High, and like many of his...Tags: Percy Harvin, Florida State University, High Schools, Allen Iverson, Athletes
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Gainesville celebrates another championship
The Associated PressAs thousands of students took to the streets in Gainesville to celebrate the Gators' second BCS football championship in three years, student Kyle Easterling said the game put an end to the arguments about which team was No. 1. "We proved who was the...Tags: Vehicles, Florida Gators, Police, University of Florida, Ohio State University
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College bowl games lead cable TV ratings for the week of Dec. 29-Jan. 4
Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of Dec. 29-Jan. 4. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses: 1. College Football: Oklahoma St. vs. Oregon (Tuesday, 8:17 p.m.), ESPN, 4.51 million...Tags: Walt Disney Co., Viacom Inc., Satellite and Cable Service, General Electric Company, Television Industry
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Biographical information of Marilyn Kelly
------ NAME: Marilyn Kelly AGE: 70 (Born 4-15-38) RESIDENCE: Bloomfield Township NOMINATED BY: Democratic Party EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in French, Eastern Michigan University, 1960; master's degree in French, Middlebury College, 1961; law...Tags: Justice System, Court Administration, Democratic Party, Laws, Middlebury
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Former Michigan State trustee Robert Weiss dies
Genesee County chief probate judge and former Michigan State University trustee Robert E. Weiss has died at age 69. According to a Michigan State release and the Lansing State Journal, Weiss died Wednesday after suffering a heart attack. Weiss was...Tags: Michigan State University, National Government, Government, Michigan
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