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Hofstra students get lesson in madness
karla.schuster@newsday.comHofstra University freshman Yuliya Semenovych first heard the whir and lights of network satellite trucks outside her dorm at 3 a.m. By 5, sleep was impossible -- as her classmates waved signs, shouted and gaped at dozens of television reporters...Tags: Hofstra University, Barack Obama, John McCain
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UConn Women Preseason Favorites In 3 Polls
The Hartford CourantThe UConn women are the preseason favorite to win the 2009 NCAA national basketball championship, according to the three preseason polls. The Huskies, who made it to the Final Four last season, are ranked No. 1 by The Sporting News, Athlon and Lindy's....Tags: University of Connecticut, University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program
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Michigan State dreams to end season in Motor City
AP Sports WriterMichigan State leads the nation with four trips to the Final Four in the last decade. Coach Tom Izzo said playing in college basketball's signature event a fifth time would be even more special this season because it will be at Ford Field in Detroit....Tags: NCAA Tournament, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Thanksgiving
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Sights and sounds from Hofstra
8:37 p.m. WAITING FOR OBAMA The gaggle of antiwar protesters outside Hofstra began waiting for Obama to make an appearance before the debate. A rumor circulated that a motorcade including Obama would pass through Hempstead Turnpike before the debate,...Tags: Ron Paul, Alternative Energy, Tom Cruise, Carolyn McCarthy, Dick Cheney
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UM looks to end offensive problems
SunSentinel.comUniversity of Miami offensive coordinator Patrick Nix briefly changed out of character. After Wednesday's practice, the normally straightforward Nix took time out to make a joke when asked if the offense has struggled to make on-field adjustments. His...Tags: University of Miami, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters
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NEWINGTON: Myler Named Teacher Of The Year
Thomas Myler, a kindergarten teacher at Elizabeth Green School, has been named the 2008-09 teacher of the year by the Newington public school system. Myler, who began his career in Newington in 1994 as a second-grade teacher, will represent Newington in...Tags: Newington
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All ACC freshman Barbour off team
Sophomore Andrea Barbour has left the Virginia Tech women's basketball team. Coach Beth Dunkenberger announced her departure Wednesday but declined further comment. Barbour appeared in 26 games last season, averaged 15 points and was named to the...Tags: Virginia Tech
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Soccer: Like Father, Like Son At Manchester
Thirty-one years ago, coach Dick Danielson named Matt Walsh captain of the Manchester boys soccer team. This season, Walsh bestowed the honor on his son, Ben. From the start, Ben took to the role. But he hasn't been alone. Walsh (eight goals, six...Tags: Injuries
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We think: An elected board leader is needed to steer schools in Orange County
Quick, Orange County residents: Name the current School Board chairman. We're guessing a lot of you didn't know the answer, and that's understandable. School Board members hand out the post of chairman each year in what amounts to a popularity contest....Tags: Voting, Referenda, Orange County (Florida), Local Elections
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Spirits are lifted high on Boca Raton special-needs cheer squad
Forum Publishing GroupMia Miller had the brightest of smiles, the cutest of laughs and the greatest enthusiasm for her special-needs cheerleading team. "I love the Boca Extreme!" shouted Miller over the weekend at the Boca Raton Gymnasium, 2920 NW Boca Raton Blvd. "I love...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Palm Beach Community College, Athletes, Kissimmee, South Florida Fairgrounds
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Several Gary schools to close in cost-cutting move
The city's School Board plans to close several schools, shut down Wirt High School and move 7th- and 8th-graders into the three remaining high schools. The board approved the plan Tuesday as officials said the district needed to cut its 2009 budget by...Tags: Examinations
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Illinois basketball waiting for a sharpshooter
Tribune reporterBruce Weber has a date circled on his calendar, and it's not the season opener, the Big Ten opener or NCAA bid day. It's Dec. 20, when the Illini play host to Detroit. That's when he expects guard Alex Legion to be eligible, though nothing is definite....Tags: NCAA Tournament, Awards and Prizes, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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