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FAU campuses to operate normally Monday
South Florida Sun-SentinelAll FAU campuses will be open and operate normally Monday. There will be updated information available on the status of the university for the remainder of the week on Monday at 3 p.m. All programs and offices at the A.D. Henderson University School,...Tags: Hurricane Ike
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Ill. credit unions help with college aid
Authorities say eight Illinois credit unions are stepping up to plug college funding gaps wrought by the credit crunch for student tuition aid. Governor Rod Blagojevich says the credit unions are investing $100 million worth of securities to fund new...Tags: Rod Blagojevich
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Marquette starts center to study real estate
Marquette University has started a new center to research real estate trends and provide education for Wisconsin businesses. Marquette has focused on real estate since 2002 when it created a major that it says is the only commercial real estate... -
Wis. primary next week; few care
Associated Press WriterTina Turvey is looking forward to voting in November's presidential election. Mention that the Wisconsin primary is Tuesday and the 28-year-old University of Wisconsin-Madison student's eyes get wide. "I actually didn't even know about it," she said....Tags: Executive Branch, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Polls, Government, Barack Obama
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Life goes on but fears remain at shooting campus
Associated Press WriterHer first week of classes at Northern Illinois University made it clear to freshman Miraynda Castro that she wasn't beginning her college career at just any campus. Her philosophy teacher asked for a show of hands: Did students want the classroom door...Tags: Northern Illinois University, Philosophy, Teaching and Learning, Society, Juvenile Delinquency
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What's open, closed? Broward, PBC schools open Monday
Staff reportsWith Ike no longer on a path toward South Florida, Broward County government backed off its emergency planning. All government agencies will be open Monday, including county schools. There had been talk of evacuating coastal areas and opening shelters,...Tags: Weather Reports, Emergency Planning, Meteorological Disasters, Boca Raton, Rodeo
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Capturing the curious
Last January, a nondescript room on a floor above the Contemporary Museum in the Mount Vernon district suddenly got real "descript" as a new organization gave Baltimore's cultural life an unexpected shot in the arm, a shot with a welcome sting. It came in...Tags: Peabody Conservatory, Luciano Berio, University of Michigan, Mount Vernon, Jimmy Buffett
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Anne Arundel Datebook
TODAY Sunday arts festival The Inner West Street Association will hold a First Sunday Swing-N-Jazz Arts Festival from noon to 5 p.m. in the first block of West St. from Church Circle to Calvert Street around to Whitmore Park Plaza. The event will...Tags: Christianity, Injuries, Montpelier, Folk Music, Jazz Music
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Education Beat
David Matthews, author of Ace of Spades, will discuss his memoir from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Harford Community College's Student Center. Matthews' memoir explores his life growing up in 1980s Baltimore as the white-looking son of a Black...Tags: Television Industry, Elections
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Stewart H. Hulse
Stewart H. Hulse, a retired Johns Hopkins psychology department chairman who studied how birds use their song and found they possess absolute pitch, died of pneumonia Aug. 31 at Union Memorial Hospital. The former Lutherville resident was 77. Dr. Hulse...Tags: Animals, Popular Music, Philosophy, Zoology, Lakewood
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'What's a Little Death' could have used more life
What's a Little Death, an experimental riff at Theatre Project that begins where Hamlet leaves off, is atmospheric, ambitious, lyrical, well-performed - and fatally inert. And that's a pity, because this debut work by Three Hands Clapping, Baltimore's...Tags: College Park, Barry Humphries, Kurt Weill, Wetlands, Poetry
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'Trumbo' examines a bleak, fearful time
In 1950, Dalton Trumbo, a top Hollywood screenwriter, was sent to federal prison for maintaining that his political beliefs were a personal matter and none of Congress' business. After serving his sentence he was punished again when the studios barred him...Tags: Parties and Movements, Ginger Rogers, Film Festivals, Defense, Government
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