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Chicago universities among nation's most LGBT-friendly
RedEyeWhen it comes to LGBT inclusiveness, two Chicago schools are at the top of the pack, according to a recently released list by Campus Pride. The organization, which promotes safety for LGBT students in higher education, named both the University of...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, University of Pennsylvania, Education, Cornell University, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois)
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From Ohio to Colorado, state voting law fights head to court.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekIf you thought Pennsylvania was the only site of courtrooom drama this election season, you've another thing coming. From Ohio to Colorado, legal fights over who can vote and the circurmstances under which their ballots are counted are landing in...... -
What to do about protecting distracted pedestrians
WASHINGTON (AP) — A young man talking on a cellphone meanders along the edge of a lonely train platform at night. Suddenly he stumbles, loses his balance and pitches over the side, landing head first on the tracks. Fortunately there were no trains...
Tags: Highway Transportation, University of Maryland, College Park, Gaming, Injuries and Wounds, Transportation Accidents
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No LOL: Distracted pedestrians stumble into danger
WASHINGTON (AP) — A young man talking on a cellphone meanders along the edge of a lonely train platform at night. Suddenly he stumbles, loses his balance and pitches over the side, landing head first on the tracks. Fortunately there were no...
Tags: Highway Transportation, University of Maryland, College Park, Gaming, Transportation Accidents, Injuries and Wounds
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Boyle County sees rise in percentage of college graduates
Contributing writersEDITOR’S NOTE: This story examines the increase of college graduates in Boyle County from 1970 to 2010. It is based on Census data and was written by Bill Bishop, editor of the news site DailyYonder.com, and Robert Gallardo, an associate professor...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Missouri , Graduation, Mississippi State University
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Facing post-treatment issues
After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Hollye Jacobs felt like she lost her health, her breasts and her mind. But when she finished with radiation and started settling in at home, she was hit with another loss: She missed having treatment. For many...
Tags: Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Newspaper and Magazine, Human Interest, Culture
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Colleges move toward absolute bans on smoking
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — As a political science major at Ohio State University, Ida Seitter says, she lit up many a cigarette to help her through the stress of exam season. Right or wrong, they were her security blanket as she toiled through college....
Tags: Tobacco Products, Companies and Corporations, Health and Safety at School, Economy, Business and Finance, City University of New York
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Benjamin C. Whitten, city educator
Benjamin C. Whitten, a prominent Baltimore educator and community activist who served as president of the Baltimore Urban League, died Sept. 21 of cancer at Good Samaritan Hospital. The Morgan Park resident was 89.
"Ben was a true giant in the...Tags: NAACP, National Aquarium Baltimore, Human Interest, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Morgan State University
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The or not the
The Baltimore SunOn Twitter, @SherrieVossMatthews inquires about the use of articles with initialisms and acronyms.* An article at Daily Writing Tips summarizes the conventions: "Because acronyms like NASA are pronounced as words ('na-suh,' in this case), there’s...Tags: Michigan State University, Financial Aid, NASA, Central Intelligence Agency, Johns Hopkins University
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Mortgage servicers dropped the ball, study says
A new study on the Home Affordable Modification Program estimates that 800,000 foreclosures could have been prevented if large mortgage servicers had been better equipped to deal with the crush of troubled homeowners who needed help. The report comes...Tags: Services and Shopping, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, University of Chicago, Barack Obama
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PSU Dean Bruce McPheron's return to Ohio State
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau (PFB) issued the following statement after the announcement that Bruce McPheron, dean of Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, has accepted a promotion to serve as the next vice president for agricultural administration...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Education, Science, Food Industry, Agriculture
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Ag geophysical mapping focuses on top six feet of soil INTERNET
Often, growers know why part of their crop field doesn't grow as well as another area. It may be because of poor drainage or a sandy soil type or a chronic nutrient deficiency or even a recurring disease or pest problem. But, sometimes, the cause...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Agricultural Research and Technology, Applied Physics, Science and Technology
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