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Coppin State University is a public liberal arts university located in Northwest Baltimore. A historically black college, Coppin is one of 11 University System of Maryland schools. In 1900, Coppin was founded at the Colored High School as a training program for black elementary school teachers. The program became a department in 1902, and it became its own separate institution in 1909. The institution was named after Fanny Jackson Coppin, a black woman prominent in teacher education, in 1926. The name was changed again in 1938, 1950 and 1963. The most recent name change, to Coppin State University, happened in 2004. Coppin offers bachelor's degrees in 23 areas and master's degrees in 10 area...
Coppin State University is a public liberal arts university located in Northwest Baltimore. A historically black college, Coppin is one of 11 University System of Maryland schools. In 1900, Coppin was founded at the Colored High School as a training program for black elementary school teachers. The program became a department in 1902, and it became its own separate institution in 1909. The institution was named after Fanny Jackson Coppin, a black woman prominent in teacher education, in 1926. The name was changed again in 1938, 1950 and 1963. The most recent name change, to Coppin State University, happened in 2004. Coppin offers bachelor's degrees in 23 areas and master's degrees in 10 areas. The university is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and the teaching, nursing, rehabilitation counselor and social work programs are all accredited. Coppin is the only Maryland higher education institution that manages a public school. The Division I Coppin State Eagles are in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, and the Eagles have teams in eight sports. Student clubs include the Courier student newspaper, performance groups, academic and professional societies, service clubs and Greek life. Notable Coppin alumni include Stephanie Ready, the first woman to coach in men's professional sports.
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How local athletic departments deal with social media
Coppin State
Sports information director Roger McAfee said the school has no blanket policy on social media, and that its relatively small staff prevents constant monitoring of what athletes are saying. "I'll go on there and take a peak," he said, "but...Tags: Social Media, Loyola University Maryland, Facebook, Twitter, Inc., Morgan State University
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Digest: No. 2 Maryland women rout William & Mary in lax opener
Women's college lacrosse No. 2 Maryland routs Wm. & Mary in opener The No. 2 Maryland women's lacrosse team began the 2012 season with nine unanswered goals, cruising to a 19-8 win against visiting William & Mary on Sunday. Junior Katie Schwarzmann...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Atlantic Coast Conference, Lacrosse, Millrose Games, Maryland Terrapins
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Sports on TV
MONDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || M. bask. || Pittsburgh@Seton Hall (T) || MASN10 a.m. || || Boston College@Virginia Tech (T) || ESPNU11:30 a.m. || || Northwestern@Purdue (T) || BIGTENNoon || || St. John's@Georgetown (T) ||...Tags: National Hockey League, Phoenix (Cook, Illinois), Golden State Warriors, Georgetown
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Army beats Navy, 69-63, in double OT
Josh Herbeck scored eight of his 19 points in overtime as Army defeated Navy, 69-63, in double overtime Saturday. Army made up a four-point deficit in the first overtime and scored the first seven points of the second to build a 63-56 lead with 33...Tags: Towson Tigers, James Madison Dukes, Morgan State University, Colonial Athletic Association, Public Finance
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10 Spot: Fri.-Sun.: Winter Festival of Wonders
View the photo gallery for all of this week's picksTags: Barry Levinson, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mount Vernon Place, Hybrid Vehicles, Native Americans
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Coppin State defeats Morgan State, 80-77
Shawntae Payne scored a career-high 18 points, leading four players in double figures as Coppin State extended its season-best winning streak to six with an 80-77 victory over host Morgan State on Saturday at Hill Field House. The Eagles (13-10, 8-2 Mid-...Tags: Washington College (Maryland), Brown University, Alli (drug), Salisbury Sea Gulls, Frostburg State Bobcats
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Coppin State squeezes out win against Morgan State
The rivalry between Morgan State and Coppin State in men's basketball has a reputation for delivering both the expected and the unexpected. Saturday at Morgan State's Hill Field House, fans got all they could want and more.
In a game that featured six...Tags: Morgan State University, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Kevin Thompson, Basketball
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Arrest made in fatal shooting of youth mentor
City police have made an arrest in a double-shooting Wednesday that killed a 31-year-old man - charging a 19-year-old man who relatives say was part of a youth mentoring program the victim worked with.
Antomar Jones has been charged with first-degree...Tags: Murder, Colleges and Universities, Shootings, Police Arrests, Juvenile Delinquency
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Basketball Academy officials confident event can return to a college campus next year
If Baltimore City schools and Basketball Academy officials have their way, the popular event will return to a college campus next year.
Because of NCAA regulations banning "nonscholastic" high school basketball events from Division I college campuses,...Tags: Morgan State University, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, College Basketball, Basketball
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Basketball Academy moved to Lake Clifton
The 16th Annual Basketball Academy has been moved for a second time and will now be played at Lake Clifton High School.
All 20 games — featuring boys and girls teams — will still be played Thursday through Saturday, although there are some...Tags: Morgan State University, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Basketball
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College News: Laurel students make dean's lists, graduate from college and receive fellowship
The following Laurel students were named to the dean's list for the fall semester at York College of Pennsylvania: Alison Chavez, sophomore criminal justice major; Kristina Lerman, senior nursing major; Derek Shaw, senior marketing major; Rachael Wilson,...Tags: Nursing, Colleges and Universities, Woodrow Wilson, Laurel, Teaching and Learning
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Video shows city police officer striking man during arrest
No one was going to believe his account, he thought. Ricky Thomas — who'd done prison time for dealing drugs and resisting arrest — said he was sucker-punched in the face by a Baltimore police officer and stomped. Now he was locked up and...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Police Arrests, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Punishment
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