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    May 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Mfume named chair of Morgan State board, signals Wilson will stay

    Kweisi Mfume was named the new chair of Morgan State University's Board of Regents on Tuesday, more than three months after his predecessor was ousted amid a public battle over university leadership.
    Kweisi Mfume was named the new chair of Morgan State University's Board of Regents on Tuesday, more than three months after his predecessor was ousted amid a public battle over university leadership. Mfume quickly signaled that university President David...

    Tags: NAACP, Morgan State University, Colleges and Universities, U.S. House of Representatives

    2. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Morgan State board votes against renewing president's contract

    In a heated, narrowly divided closed-door meeting, Morgan State University's board of regents voted last week not to renew President David Wilson's contract, sources close to the board said Monday.
    In a heated, narrowly divided closed-door meeting, Morgan State University's board of regents voted last week not to renew President David Wilson's contract, sources close to the board said Monday. The ouster comes amid a string of recent incidents...

    Tags: Trials, College Baseball, Students, White House, Football

    3. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. For former members, life after Congress

    Connie Morella served as an ambassador in Paris. Helen Bentley became a consultant to the port of Baltimore. Wayne Gilchrest opened an environmental education center on the Eastern Shore.
    Connie Morella served as an ambassador in Paris. Helen Bentley became a consultant to the port of Baltimore. Wayne Gilchrest opened an environmental education center on the Eastern Shore. Former members of Congress from Maryland, they rebounded from...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, United States Naval Academy, George W. Bush, Baltimore County, Port of Baltimore

    4. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Orioles manager Buck Showalter deserving of Baltimore Sun Marylander of the Year honor

    It was the Orioles’ final regular-season series in Tampa Bay -- three October games that preceded the team’s first trip to the playoffs in 15 years -- and I was sitting in Orioles manager Buck Showalter’s office in the visiting clubhouse of Tropicana Field.
    The Baltimore Sun
    It was the Orioles’ final regular-season series in Tampa Bay -- three October games that preceded the team’s first trip to the playoffs in 15 years -- and I was sitting in Orioles manager Buck Showalter’s office in the visiting clubhouse...

    Tags: Adam Jones (baseball), Spring Training, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Cal Ripken, Jr., Super Bowl

    5. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Morgan board reverses decision, extends Wilson's contract

    Morgan State University's Board of Regents voted to extend the contract of the university's president for an additional year during a lengthy meeting Friday — reversing a contentious decision to seek a new president at the close of the academic year.
    Morgan State University's Board of Regents voted to extend the contract of the university's president for an additional year during a lengthy meeting Friday — reversing a contentious decision to seek a new president at the close of the academic...

    Tags: Teachers, Morgan State University, Teaching and Learning, Mary Pat Clarke, Robert W. Curran

    6. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Patricia Cook-Ferguson, teacher and Balto. Co. NAACP president

    Patricia Cook-Ferguson, a longtime Baltimore teacher and president of the Baltimore County NAACP known for wearing multiple hats in advocating for youth education and civil rights advancements, died Wednesday of complications from lung cancer. She was 56.
    Patricia Cook-Ferguson, a longtime Baltimore teacher and president of the Baltimore County NAACP known for wearing multiple hats in advocating for youth education and civil rights advancements, died Wednesday of complications from lung cancer. She was 56....

    Tags: Teachers, Minority Groups, Baltimore County, Lung Cancer, Randallstown

    7. Nov 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Marylander of the Year

    In 1987, The Sun's editorial board decided to bestow upon the Johns Hopkins University's then-president, Steven Muller, a newly created award: Marylander of the Year. The distinction was meant to honor the person who "contributed the most to Baltimore and Maryland and to the lives of our people," and the man who was in the midst of a rapid expansion of Hopkins' medical and academic empire got the nod as the leading "puller of strings, guide, coach, motivator, spokesman, cheerleader, tambourine-shaker, master of ceremonies and world traveler."
    In 1987, The Sun's editorial board decided to bestow upon the Johns Hopkins University's then-president, Steven Muller, a newly created award: Marylander of the Year. The distinction was meant to honor the person who "contributed the most to Baltimore and...

    Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Harborplace, Nolan Ryan, Cal Ripken, Jr., James Rouse

    8. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Sobhani pulls radio ad amid backlash

    Independent U.S. Senate candidate Rob Sobhani agreed to pull down an advertisement he began airing on black radio stations this week that attacked incumbent Sen. Ben Cardin after state Democrats complained Friday the spot was riddled with inaccuracies....

    Tags: The Washington Post, Radio, Benjamin L. Cardin, NAACP, Barack Obama

    9. Oct 11, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Former Md. Sen. Clarence Mitchell III has died

    Clarence M. Mitchell III, who helped steer a sweeping desegregation measure through the General Assembly, died Thursday of cancer at Seasons Hospice at the Northwest Hospital Center. He was 72.
    Clarence M. Mitchell III, who helped steer a sweeping desegregation measure through the General Assembly, died Thursday of cancer at Seasons Hospice at the Northwest Hospital Center. He was 72. Mr. Mitchell became the nation's youngest black legislator...

    Tags: University of Baltimore, Clarence M. Mitchell IV, William Donald Schaefer, Druid Hill, Maryland General Assembly

    10. Jun 7, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Morgan president offers condolences to family in cannibal case

    Speaking out for the first time about a gruesome killing allegedly committed by a troubled student, Morgan State University's president expressed condolences to the families involved but declined to discuss details of the case or the institution's history with the student.
    Speaking out for the first time about a gruesome killing allegedly committed by a troubled student, Morgan State University's president expressed condolences to the families involved but declined to discuss details of the case or the institution's history...

    Tags: Kujoe Bonsafo Agyei-Kodie, College Sports, Students, Prosecution, Virginia Tech

    11. Sep 3, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Charlotte speech gives O'Malley a shot at advancement, redemption

    When Gov. Martin O'Malley takes the stage at the Democratic convention to give the most important speech of his political career, he'll have to deliver on one deceptively<b> </b>simple goal: He'll need to make people want to hear more.
    When Gov. Martin O'Malley takes the stage at the Democratic convention to give the most important speech of his political career, he'll have to deliver on one deceptively simple goal: He'll need to make people want to hear more. As an increasingly...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Evan Bayh, CBS Corp., Baltimore County, Charlotte

    12. Jul 21, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Afro-American newspaper honors paperboys and girls in anniversary celebration

    For Marian Anderson Bell, selling copies of the Afro-American newspaper on Baltimore streets as a 12-year-old papergirl in 1945 felt like freedom.
    For Marian Anderson Bell, selling copies of the Afro-American newspaper on Baltimore streets as a 12-year-old papergirl in 1945 felt like freedom. Now 79 years old, Bell reminisced Saturday about stashing away the pennies she earned to buy school...

    Tags: NAACP, Judges, Elijah E. Cummings, Newspaper and Magazine, Marian Anderson

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