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- Even a three-year span with a downward trajectory in which Friends fell in the MIAA B Conference championship game in 2012, the semifinals two years ago and the quarterfinals last spring can't dull the enthusiasm of coach Tom Marechek for the upcoming campaign.
- Calvert Hall's Ryan Woodward believes the take over and make over of a struggling ice hockey program could be the ideal situation for some new head coaches.
- Observers wonder whether Cornell Brooks, the new president of the NAACP, will be a cipher or a savior for the Baltimore-based organization.
- Elizabeth T. Clark, who had been deputy head of Baltimore City's Department of Legislative Reference for more than two decades, died Jan. 18 of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at St. Agnes Hospital. She was 89.
- Founder and artistic director Lynda P. Fitzgerald has announced the celebration of Anne Arundel Community College Dance Company's 25 year anniversary at Arnold Campus.
- Johns Hopkins has picked up oral commitments from a pair of Baltimore-area high school sophomores -- Loyola midfielder Cole Williams and Calvert Hall midfielder-faceoff specialist Bradd Atkinson.
- The University of Maryland, College Park was included on a list of the "Top 25 LGBT-Friendly Colleges and Universities" released by national advocacy group Campus Pride.
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- The university's decision to suspend 27 Tufts players for using sexist and racist comments during a women's volleyball game may have cost the Jumbos a pair of losses to New England Small College Athletic Conference opponents.
- Catherine R. Kane, a Harford County administrator who earlier worked for Baltimore County Department of Social Services, died Feb. 12 of colon cancer at her Bel Air home. She was 65.
- Next weekend, Robert Marbury will preside over an installation at Artscape that includes a 7-foot tall Bigfoot swathed in fake fur and a pond from which visitors can fish for canned soda and beer.
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