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Panhandle's spring break beach wants new image Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:52AMThe few beach walkers, surfers and sidewalk shoppers who ventured out on a recent chilly afternoon created a very different scene from the craziness that will soon crank up at Panama City Beach, Fla., as temperatures climb and students descend on this spring break paradise.
Lawmakers Expand S.D. Scholarship Program Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:52AMPIERRE (AP) — Lawmakers agreed Thursday to add home-schooled students to a state-funded scholarship program in three years and open it up to other high school graduates who meet an ACT threshold but fall short in course requirements.
Lawmakers Expand S.D. Scholarship Program Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:52AMPIERRE (AP) — Lawmakers agreed Thursday to add home-schooled students to a state-funded scholarship program in three years and open it up to other high school graduates who meet an ACT threshold but fall short in course requirements.
Najib mingles with UKM folk Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:51AMBANGI, March 12 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today made an informal visit to Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) here and spent about 45 minutes mingling with about 200 of its staff and students.
Najib mingles with UKM folk Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:51AMBANGI, March 12 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today made an informal visit to Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) here and spent about 45 minutes mingling with about 200 of its staff and students.
Memorial To Remember Students, Faculty Killed In Haiti Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:48AMExactly two months after the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti Lynn University is hosting a memorial service for the 4 students and 2 faculty members killed.
Memorial To Remember Students, Faculty Killed In Haiti Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:48AMExactly two months after the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti Lynn University is hosting a memorial service for the 4 students and 2 faculty members killed.
Miss America back in Old Dominion Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:47AMROANOKE --Miss America Caressa Cameron pulled up to Lincoln Terrace Elementary yesterday in a shiny white limousine, a glittering crown on her head and a grin on her face. In the Roanoke school's gymnasium, she strolled down a red carpet to a royal high-backed chair, waving to the cheering youngsters, who were full of questions for the queen in their midst....
Miss America back in Old Dominion Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:47AMROANOKE --Miss America Caressa Cameron pulled up to Lincoln Terrace Elementary yesterday in a shiny white limousine, a glittering crown on her head and a grin on her face. In the Roanoke school's gymnasium, she strolled down a red carpet to a royal high-backed chair, waving to the cheering youngsters, who were full of questions for the queen in their midst....
Court upholds ‘God’ in pledge - Fri, 12 Mar 2010 PST Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:45AMSAN FRANCISCO – A federal appeals court upheld the use of the words “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance and “In God We Trust” on U.S. currency, rejecting arguments Thursday that the phrases violate the separation of church and state. The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel rejected two legal challenges by Sacramento atheist Michael Newdow, who said the references to ...
Court upholds ‘God’ in pledge - Fri, 12 Mar 2010 PST Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:45AMSAN FRANCISCO – A federal appeals court upheld the use of the words “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance and “In God We Trust” on U.S. currency, rejecting arguments Thursday that the phrases violate the separation of church and state. The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel rejected two legal challenges by Sacramento atheist Michael Newdow, who said the references to ...
Najib Mingles With UKM Folk Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:44AMBANGI, March 12 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Friday made an informal visit to Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) here and spent about 45 minutes mingling with about 200 of its staff and students.
Najib Mingles With UKM Folk Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:44AMBANGI, March 12 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Friday made an informal visit to Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) here and spent about 45 minutes mingling with about 200 of its staff and students.
Learning to Keep Patients Safe in a Culture of Fear Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:44AMPAULINE W. CHEN, M.D. The threat of blame, even malpractice, looms over doctors working to prevent medical errors.
Learning to Keep Patients Safe in a Culture of Fear Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:44AMPAULINE W. CHEN, M.D. The threat of blame, even malpractice, looms over doctors working to prevent medical errors.
U of A students react to tuition and fee hikes Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:42AMTUCSON - The numbers went down, but the tuition and fee hike is still significant. And its leaving a lot of students at the University of Arizona wondering how they're going to get through college.
U of A students react to tuition and fee hikes Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:42AMTUCSON - The numbers went down, but the tuition and fee hike is still significant. And its leaving a lot of students at the University of Arizona wondering how they're going to get through college.
Holland New Tech Academy names new leader Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:39AMHolland Public Schools on Wednesday named Bryan Voss, the district’s director of technology and finance, as administrator of the Holland New Tech Academy scheduled to open this fall.
Holland New Tech Academy names new leader Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:39AMHolland Public Schools on Wednesday named Bryan Voss, the district’s director of technology and finance, as administrator of the Holland New Tech Academy scheduled to open this fall.
Panel finds ways to reduce IT costs Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:38AMConsolidating computer labs, more effectively managing software licenses and tightening printing procedures.
2 Arrested In Student Robbery Rash Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:10AMTwo men are accused of targeting college students in a string of robberies and are facing serious jail time.
Premarital counseling strengthens bonds Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:09AMMost people don’t know what a healthy relationship looks like, and a lot of the couples counselors see for premarital counseling have unrealistic expectations.
Good Morning, Buffalo: A quick look at what's happening today Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:09AMLots of clouds, not much rain, that's the word for today from the National Weather Service. Mild temperatures -- mid- to upper 50s near Lake Erie, even warmer inland -- will continue as the system that brought us sunshine slowly moves on to New England. Overnight lows should stay in the mid-40s.
Sun Prairie’s new high school includes state-of-the-art sports facility Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:09AMSUN PRAIRIE — The massive field house inside Sun Prairie’s new high school, which is scheduled to open in the fall, is a facility that can serve a great number of purposes.
Network will bolster African fisheries research Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:08AMSource: SciDev.Net LILONGWE] A new African network is aiming to increase the number of aquaculture and fisheries scientists on the continent and boost its dwindling fish stocks. The Fisheries University Network ( ...
UF shooting victim improving as Machen issues statement Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:08AMBy Nathan Crabbe Staff writer More than a week after he was shot in the face by a campus police officer, University of Florida graduate student Kofi Adu-Brempong's condition has improved to the point that he can communicate through writing and hand signals, his brother says.
Student group meets with key state lawmakers Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:08AMBy Ron Word Capitol correspondent College students from across Florida have unveiled a set of educational policy recommendations that call for higher curriculum standards in public schools, increased high school graduation requirements and changes in the state's Bright Futures scholarships.
Allston-Brighton community notes Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:07AMHere are the latest Allston-Brighton community notes.
Community Calendar Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:07AMDeadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday noon two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, church events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Barrington, IL 60026, fax to (847) 486-7451, or e-mail jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. No charge for ...
Herald Scotland Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:06AMWith the start of the Glasgow Comedy Festival today, the city is getting its laughing gear in full working order. Comedians from around the globe will descend on the city in the 18-day laughter-fest.
VIDEO: Arcadia students come out for Obama’s speech Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:58AMStudents at Arcadia University in Glenside found themselves in the middle of the national spotlight as President Barack Obama made a speech on campus March 8.
Group hopes to scrap free parking Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:56AMBy: Bobby Longoria A neighborhood association aiming to scrap the hundreds of free West Campus parking spaces in favor of paid or permit parking ironed out its plan’s details Tuesday before presenting it to City Council....
Maple Grove Rotary seeks scholarship applicants Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:56AMCurrent college students or working persons interested in studying in another country in academic year 2010-11 may apply for the Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship worth up to $26,000 through the Rotary Club.
Students support UT System tuition hike Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:56AMBy: Shabab Siddiqui While tuition hikes at UT caused some students to take to the West Mall in protest, student reactions to increases at other UT System universities were mostly mild — and even optimistic about what additional funds could bring....
Through the lens of a visual storyteller Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:56AMBy: Gerald Rich Professor’s photographs part of large collection acquired by University Eli Reed, a UT photojournalism professor and famed Magnum photographer, casually slips into a booth at Kerbey Lane....
Special Ed roundtable Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:55AMDINGMAN The office of Special Education at Delaware Valley School District will hold a round table session for parents who have students in the special education program on Wednesday, March 10, in the Dingman Delaware Middle School Library.
Ancient Chola period temple unearthed in North Jaffna Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:53AMColombo, Mar.10 : A limestone temple 40 feet long and 10 feet wide belonging to the Chola period has been unearthed in the Delft area of Northern Jaffna.
Construction For New Apartment Complex Is Almost Complete Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:53AMETSU is nearing completion on a new $10 million dollar apartment complex.
Signpost - National award for giving to community Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:51AMFor the fourth year in a row, Weber State University has been nationally recognized for its efforts in community service. WSU received the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll award from the Corporation for National and Community Service.
The Spring-Ford Reporter/The Valley ItemDatebook Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:23AMDateBook Notes
SUNY unions concerned about education proposal Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:21AMPLATTSBURGH — State University of New York administrators are drooling over Gov. David Paterson’s proposed public higher-education reforms. They’re eating up the Public Higher Education Empowerment and Innovation Act before the meal’s been served.
JFK condolence letters published for 1st time Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:21AMCONCORD, N.H. — Among the 1.5 million condolence letters sent to President John F. Kennedy's widow after his assassination in 1963 were more than two dozen from Jane Dryden, a dogged and dramatic 11-year-old who churned out a letter a week for six months straight.
KSU Education College Earns Continuing Accreditation Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:20AMKansas State University's College of Education earns continuing national and state accreditation
Award Will Boost KSU Professor's Study Of Proteins Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:20AMA National Science Foundation award will help a Kansas State University biochemist with research for computer models of a protein structure that can help high school and college students.
Bright and Early: The Education Newsblitz Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:19AMIn honor of the Oscars, here's a clip from one of my favorite high school movies -- of all the things that Max Fischer does instead of studying. Now for your Monday morning newsblitz:
Steelers QB Investigated for Ga. Assault Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:19AMFor the second time in a year, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is being accused of sexual misconduct, with a police investigating him Saturday for an alleged assault at a nightclub in a Georgia college town.
Hmong author tells of family history Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:17AMMinnesota writer Kao Kalia Yang once toured Mayo Clinic with intentions of becoming a doctor. One Minnesota Book Award later, she is an acclaimed young author.
Fire damages Edinboro U. science building Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:16AMEDINBORO, Pa. -- A fire did minor damage to a heating and air conditioning unit on the roof of a science building under renovation at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Apalachin student to participate in record-breaking attempt Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:15AMClarkson University junior Gwen Burkey of Apalachin is one of a group of Clarkson students looking to break the U.S. record for a lap-sit this spring. A student group known as the Clarkson University's Leadership Corps is organizing the April 17 event to raise funds for the American Cancer Society.
What's happening in and around New Orleans: Saturday, March 6, 2010 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:14AMSATURDAY'S CALENDAR Special events Universes' Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, left, Gamal Chasten, Steven Sapp and William Ruiz, in a scene from "Ameriville."Jane Austen Festival The third annual festival honoring the English novelist takes place, 9 a.m.-1 at the Mandeville Trailhead and noon-4...