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Title IX law scrutinized as universities cut teams
The men who play baseball and soccer at Towson University, run track at the University of Delaware and wrestle, swim or golf at any number of other colleges all heard the same reason when their teams were cut: Title IX. To meet the federal law's goal of...
Tags: Business Enterprises, Budgets and Budgeting, Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks, University of Maryland, College Park, College Sports
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Howard student says community college path helped her grow by degree
Howard Community College student Katie Dunklee won't name the four-year school — her top choice — that turned her down for admission out of high school, but nowadays she doesn't lament the rejection. In fact, to hear the Elkridge resident...
Tags: Catonsville, Teaching and Learning, Schools, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities
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Eliminating Towson baseball and soccer was the right call
The elimination of the men's baseball and soccer programs at Towson State University is a tough pill to swallow ("Towson president: Cutbacks of baseball, soccer painful but necessary," March 15). It is a great disappointment to fans, the administration,...
Tags: Baseball, College Baseball, Basketball, College Basketball
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Eight years after paralysis, Van Brooks continues moving forward
Last September, Van Brooks walked for the first time in eight years. A wobbly video, recorded on a smartphone and posted on Facebook, shows the lower body of an undeterrable young man. Legs violently shaking as he refuses to accept his initial...
Tags: Health Treatments, Schools, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Foods and Beverages, Seafood
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Lawmakers reach compromise on Towson sports
State lawmakers have crafted deals that could send Towson University not only $300,000 to save its men's baseball program, but also $2 million to build a new women's softball field. The day after Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposal to give Towson money to...
Tags: Baseball, Softball, College Baseball, Justice System, Martin O'Malley
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Geckeler introduced as Towson women's basketball coach
Niki Geckeler, who led Howard University to back-to-back 20-plus-win seasons and three postseason tournament appearances, was introduced as the women's basketball coach at Towson on Thursday. "When we started this search, we went in search of a coach...
Tags: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Georgetown Hoyas, Howard University, College Sports, College Basketball
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Lawmakers raise concerns about O'Malley proposal to fund Towson baseball
Gov. Martin O'Malley's plan to allocate $300,000 in taxpayer money to save Towson University's baseball team came under fire Wednesday from some legislators and key fiscal policymakers for being unprecedented and unfair to other college sports programs....
Tags: Baseball, College Baseball, House Building, Edward J Kasemeyer, Budgets and Budgeting
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Towson baseball could live on thanks to $300,000 budget allocation from O'Malley
Towson University baseball could live to fight another year after Gov. Martin O'Malley included an additional $300,000 in his 2014 budget to help the university sort through difficulties with its athletic funding. The baseball program had been slated...
Tags: Baseball, College Baseball, Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch
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Harford reviews plans for community college, Joppa projects
Residents of the Gunpowder Pointe subdivision in the Joppa area, who were under the impression they had a say in how a parcel abutting their community could be developed, received a rude awakening this year when meeting with developers who are seeking...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Carroll County (Maryland), Nursing, Medical Specialization, Harford County
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Towson U. student to replace Carulli at Pimlico, Laurel
The Maryland Jockey Club announced Wednesday that Gabby Gaudet, a 22-year-old student at Towson University, will replace Frank Carulli as the Pimlico Race Course and Laurel Park racing analyst after he leaves the company at the end of the Pimlico Race...Tags: Pimlico Race Course, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Social Media, Equestrian, Laurel Park
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Towson community frustrated with negative attention over racial issues
Hundreds of students, alumni and professors at Towson University gathered Tuesday to declare that the school stands for tolerance and diversity, and that a student who has attracted international news coverage for advocating racial segregation does not...
Tags: Racism, Elections, Teaching and Learning, Conservative Political Action Conference, Executive Branch
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Towson U. students stage rally as show of diversity, tolerance
Towson University students rallied on Tuesday afternoon in an effort to change the growing reputation of their campus from one that harbors a White Student Union to one that instead promotes peace, diversity and tolerance. Under the banner of the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Conservative Political Action Conference, Annapolis, Colleges and Universities
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