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Cotton Bowl
If the Cotton Bowl, the home of the Texas-Oklahoma series, were only about the sights, sounds and smells of their annual matchup, it would still be a lot of fun. It's special, though, because on top of a great environment there's a long tradition of...Tags: Chris Brown, Multi-Sport Events
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Elmhurst offers safety escorts for Muslim students
A suburban Chicago college has stepped up safety measures after an alleged attack on a female Muslim student which officials deemed a hate crime. Elmhurst College officials on Friday contacted Muslim students to offer safety escorts and Elmhurst...Tags: Racism, Health and Safety at Work, Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School, Assault
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Some Hartford-Area Middle Schoolers Surpass Fitness Goal
A pre-Hartford Marathon fitness challenge for area middle school students aimed to get them to run a half-marathon over six weeks. Instead, several of the students who ran in the ING Run for Something Better at Bushnell Park in Hartford on Friday said...Tags: ING Group, Bushnell Park, Marathon, Middle Schools
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Football recruiters will flock to Serra High
ON HIGH SCHOOLSThere's no need to inspect the expense accounts of USC Coach Pete Carroll or UCLA Coach Rick Neuheisel to figure out the epicenter of their recruiting battle over the next two years. -------------------- For The Record: It was incorrectly reported that...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Pete Carroll, Awards and Prizes, Boston Bruins
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Resentment lingers in Wyo. town on media portayal after gay student Matthew Shepard's murder
Associated Press WriterLARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) _ A decade after a gay college student was beaten, tied to a fence and left for dead, many in this small college town are still struggling with the aftermath of a crime that triggered nationwide sympathy and brought a re-examination...Tags: Mountains, Murder, Minority Groups, Assault, Theft
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Elmhurst College rallies in support of Muslim student attacked by masked man
Chicago Tribune reportersTensions that had been boiling at Elmhurst College spilled over this week amid reports that a Muslim student had been physically assaulted by a masked gunman. The 19-year-old sophomore said she was hit with a gun in a bathroom in the college's science...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Murder, Assault, Government, National Government
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Illinois can't look past Minnesota
Chicago Tribune reporterIt wasn't all that long ago that Illinois found itself in a position similar to the one facing it Saturday. The Illini are coming off a victory at Michigan and are favored to beat Minnesota (5-1, 1-1 Big Ten) at Memorial Stadium. Last year, after...Tags: Ohio State University, Memorial Stadium
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Illinois can't let anything slip by
Chicago Tribune reporterIt wasn't all that long ago that Illinois found itself in a position similar to the one facing it Saturday. The Illini are coming off a victory at Michigan and are favored to beat Minnesota (5-1, 1-1) at Memorial Stadium. Last year, after resounding home...Tags: Ohio State University, Memorial Stadium
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In Chicago, a high school for gay students?
baltimoresun.comThe Chicago Tribune reports that the Windy City's superintendent is asking the board of education there to sign off on the creation of a high school for gay, lesbian and transgendered teens. The article says the Pride Campus "would incorporate lessons... -
Should You Use Instant Messaging To Job-hunt?
DEAR JOYCE: I work for a small education company. Yesterday my boss expressed concerns about the firm's financial status and warned us that we won't be able to continue if the economy doesn't refresh. I'm not panicking but am updating my resume and...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Colleges and Universities, Academic Progress, Teachers, Financial Aid
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A tale of two Orlands
Chicago Tribune ReporterThere's a reason the village of Orland Park has twice since 2005 ranked in the top 100 in Money Magazine's Best Places to Live survey. The public schools are highly ranked and respected, there are plenty of restaurants and dining options, tons of...Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation, Population, Local Authority, Property
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iThink: Debt is a dark cloud over college campuses
As a freshman college student dishing out thousands of dollars every semester for an education, I find the economic crisis looming over me like a black cloud. The failing economy isn't something students can ignore, though at times campus can feel like...Tags: Colleges and Universities
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