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The president's Morehouse address
President Barack Obama gave two commencement addresses in one to graduates of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga., last weekend. It would be easy for this conservative to critique the political and social elements of his speech. Instead, I choose to focus...
Tags: Cal Thomas, Barack Obama, Values, Morehouse College, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Jessica Anya Blau's third novel updates 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'
Talk about tumbling down the rabbit hole. Jessica Anya Blau is the Baltimore author who memorably mined her experience growing up in a freewheeling bohemian family in her first two novels, "The Year of Naked Swim Parties" and "Drinking Closer to Home."...
Tags: Breads, Authors, Literature, Johns Hopkins University
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Five questions with … Dr. Eddy C. Agbo
Hundreds of thousands of people die of malaria every year, most of them in Africa. Dr. Eddy C. Agbo wants people to get diagnosed quickly and easily — right in their homes — so they can seek treatment. The barrier to quick and easy diagnoses...
Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Malaria, Johns Hopkins University, Diseases and Illnesses, Genetics
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'Great Day': New life for old music of black churches
As afternoon light tried to filter through the thick, stained-glass windows of Sharp Street United Methodist Church last weekend, Marco K. Merrick pounded out the bass line of a spiritual on a raw-sounding piano, singing along in a raspy voice: "Great...
Tags: Lotteries, University of Baltimore, Customs and Tradition, Music, Arthur Sullivan
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Harford Community College celebrates 2013 graduates
More than 300 of the newest graduates of Harford Community College received their degrees and certificates Thursday evening, the first step on what college officials hope will be a lifelong journey of learning. "You're forever a part of Harford...
Tags: Dundalk, Havre de Grace, Corporate Officers, Harford County, Harford Community College
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College Lines
STEVENSON UNIVERSITY: Stevenson University's Relay for Life Committee, comprised of 26 students, celebrates a tremendous turn out for this year's event to support the American Cancer Society. The following THREE students were granted an achievement for...Tags: Havre de Grace, Relay for Life, Schools, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Maryland Baltimore County
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Evelyn O. Kampmeyer, educator
Evelyn O. Kampmeyer, a retired educator who was active in Republican politics, died May 14 from complications of diabetes at Abington Hospice in Warminster, Pa. The former Severna Park resident was 81. The daughter of a comptroller and a homemaker,...
Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Bill Clinton, Severna Park, Crofton, Diabetes
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Hopkins closes science writing program, citing low selectivity
Graduates of the Johns Hopkins University's master's program in science writing have explained the prospects of life on Mars, the promise of neuroscience research and the ethics of animal testing on the pages of Scientific American, Nature and Popular...
Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Authors, NPR, Columbia University, Johns Hopkins University
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President praises Baltimore native at commencement
If Baltimore native Leland Shelton had bothered to check his email in the hectic day before graduation, he might have avoided a shock during commencement. There he was, one of 500 men in a black cap and gown this week at Morehouse College in Atlanta,...
Tags: Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Theft, Barack Obama, Morgan State University, Graduation
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For graduation parties, an intimate touch
1. When Madison Jacobson receives her Towson High School diploma on June 1, the celebration will just be getting started. Jacobson, who will head to Roanoke College in the fall, will continue the festivities at home the day after...
Tags: Schools, Charleston, Tony Foreman, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Annapolis
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Frances M. Finney, educator
Frances M. Finney, who overcame poverty, earned a college degree and became a city school teacher, died April 19 from heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Guilford resident was 82. Frances Mae Hopkins was born in Baltimore and was...
Tags: Schools, Wars and Interventions, Johns Hopkins University, Civil Rights, High Schools
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Maryland says ACC has created budget 'hole' by withholding shared revenues
An attorney representing the University of Maryland argued Thursday that the Atlantic Coast Conference has left the college's athletic department with a vast budget "hole" by improperly withholding millions of dollars in shared conference revenues after...
Tags: Lawyers, Kevin Anderson, Atlantic Coast Conference, Florida State University, University of Maryland, College Park
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