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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: Multi-Sport Events, Chris Brown
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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: Laws, Gays and Lesbians, Assault, Theft, Civil Rights
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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: Health and Safety at Work, Assault, Racism, Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities
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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, Middle Schools, Marathon
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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: Boston Bruins, Pete Carroll, Awards and Prizes, Colleges and Universities
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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: Assault, National Government, Government, Murder, Colleges and Universities
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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: Memorial Stadium, Ohio State University
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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: Memorial Stadium, Ohio State University
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Another huge Red River Rivalry: Oklahoma, Texas both in top 5; expanded stadium holds 92,000
AP Sports WriterDALLAS (AP) _ If the Texas-Oklahoma series were only about the sights, sounds and smells of their annual matchup at the Cotton Bowl, 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: Multi-Sport Events, Chris Brown
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Baylor, Iowa State looking to end 13-game skids
AP Sports WriterBaylor can't win in the Big 12, and Iowa State can't win on the road -- 13-game losing streaks that precede the arrivals of their young quarterbacks and current coaches. For Baylor (2-3, 0-1 Big 12), the conference drought goes back to 2006. The skid...Tags: Emergency Incidents
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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... -
After cancer surgery, a model of recovery
When Trish Lannon decided to pose for a 2009 calendar, she figured it would be a good idea to tell her boss. After all, as an administrator with the Howard County public school system, Lannon has a reputation to uphold.
And now, as Miss March, the...Tags: Health Treatments, Surgery, Diseases, Therapies, Cancer
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