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Eileen S. Tarcay, writer and professor
Eileen S. Tarcay, who had taught English and journalism at what is now Coppin State University and was a prolific contributor of freelance articles to The Baltimore Sun, died Feb. 18 from complications of a stroke at a Salt Lake City nursing home. The...Tags: Book, Coppin State University, Johns Hopkins University, Colleges and Universities, College Sports
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Marvin T. Haw III, administrator
Marvin T. Haw III, who had held administrative positions with several heavy equipment and trucking companies, died Jan. 26 of a heart attack at his Timonium home. He was 75. Mr. Haw was born in St. Louis and raised in Bonne Terre, Mo., and West...Tags: Hunt Valley, Federal Hill, Heart Attack, Timonium, College Sports
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Police training consultants under scrutiny for contracts, expenses
A nonprofit foundation paid hundreds of thousands of dollars by the Baltimore Police Department as part of the commissioner's signature training program reported that nearly 40 percent of the foundation's expenditures over two years covered entertainment,...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Internal Revenue Service, Finance, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
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Prosecutor urges judge to jail 2 reporters at once
Sun StaffA special prosecutor pleaded with a federal judge yesterday to punish two recalcitrant reporters by sending them to jail, not put them under house arrest as they had hoped. In memos filed with the U.S. District Court in Washington, the prosecutor,...Tags: Valerie Plame Wilson, Judges, White House, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Newspaper and Magazine
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Springfield City Council will choose from 9 applicants for vacant seat
news@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield City Council learned Tuesday that nine people applied for a vacancy on the council. The council plans to have a meeting in which each applicant can make a five-minute presentation. It will then narrow the list and...Tags: Local Government, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S. Army, Missouri State University, Colleges and Universities
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Religious news website to launch in Columbia this summer
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - A religion news website that expects to tackle a variety of topics plans to launch this summer in Columbia. Religion News Service's headquarters will be at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. It will start a community-...Tags: News Media
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After more that 50 years, University of Missouri Press will close
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- After five decades of operation, the University of Missouri Press will close. University of Missouri President Tim Wolfe said Thursday that the book publishing operation would be phased out beginning in July. Ten employees will be...
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PSA test for prostate cancer should be dropped, task force says
The PSA test should be abandoned as a prostate cancer screening tool, a government advisory panel has concluded after determining that the side effects from needless biopsies and treatments hurt many more men than are potentially helped by early detection...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Europe, Medical Research, University of California, Los Angeles, Ovarian Cancer
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Sarah Steelman biography
Sarah Steelman is a lifelong Missourian. She lives in Rolla, Missouri with her husband David and their youngest son, Michael who is a sophomore in high school. Their oldest son Sam is a recent graduate from Drury University (Springfield,) and is currently...
Tags: Sarah Steelman, Missouri State University, Colleges and Universities, University of Chicago, Lincoln University
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Student angels earn their investing wings
Kids & MoneyIt takes steady nerves, risk taking and a willingness to cut through the hype when deciding that an unproven company has a product worth investing in. It also takes guts. Fifteen students in a business school class at the University of Missouri in...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, William Allen, University of Michigan, Finance
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Wake Forest tabs former William Byrd star as its new women's hoops coach
Former William Byrd star Jennifer Mitchell Hoover has been named the women's basketball coach at Wake Forest. Wake Forest announced the hiring Wednesday. Hoover starred for the Demon Deacons from 1987 to 1991. She was a three-time All-ACC selection...
Tags: University of Virginia, Atlantic Coast Conference, William Byrd, National Invitation Tournament, College Sports
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Sisters earn National Merit Scholarships
Jenni and Julie Saperstein are not only close sisters, but also close friends. The sisters, who are both 18 and were born five months apart, also have another connection: They're both National Merit Scholarship winners, receiving $2,500 each. Jenni is...
Tags: Financial Aid, Facebook, College Sports, Fort Lauderdale, Colleges and Universities
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