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Ellicott City man dies after accident on Tough Mudder obstacle course
An Ellicott City man died over the weekend after an accident on the Tough Mudder obstacle course in West Virginia, the first such death in the three-year history of the outdoor run that bills itself as "probably the toughest event on the planet."...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Accidental Death, United States Naval Academy
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Towson has a first-class leader
Recently, our president at Towson University, Maravene Loeschke, has endured great scrutiny for her decision to discontinue the men's soccer and baseball teams. The most vocal of critics has been Comptroller Peter Franchot, who called for her...
Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students, College Baseball
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Towson's president should step down for the good of the school
Towson University President Maravene Loeschke is in a pickle ("Franchot calls on president of Towson University to resign," April 18). To avert further damage to my alma mater she has no choice but to step down. It's never a good thing when state...
Tags: Nottingham, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Cooksville victim's friends, family fight parole one signature at a time
When Christopher Cheswick learned that the drunken driver who killed his son Matthew might be paroled after little more than a year in prison, he turned to Facebook to post his outrage and heartbreak. Carl Braun had a different reaction: He launched...
Tags: Human Interest, Punishment, Same-Sex Marriage, Personal Weapon Control, Labor Legislation
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Happiness turned to horror for Marylanders at Boston Marathon
— At 2:42 p.m. on Monday — just minutes before the first bomb exploded along the marathon course — Carol Downing's son-in-law and daughters were positioned perfectly to watch her run past the blue-and-yellow finish line painted across...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Johns Hopkins University, Tampa Bay Rays, Hospitals and Clinics, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Mega Job Fair draws large crowd
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comStephen Vanmeter of Greencastle, Pa., who will finish school at Hagerstown Community College this spring, went to the Mega Job Fair on campus Friday to look for a full-time job in the information technology field that he could work while pursuing his...Tags: First Data Corporation, Computer Sciences Corporation, Employment, Colleges and Universities, Employment Opportunities
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Towson's 'big picture' ignores world's biggest sport
It was very nice of Bob Leffler to paint his big picture of what many of us call the mistake in progress at Towson University regarding eliminating the 91-year soccer program ("The big picture for TU," April 16). As an alumnus who has a consecutive giving...
Tags: College Sports, Sports, Soccer, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball
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Franchot goes too far
By no means do we consider the imbroglio over the decision to cut the baseball and men's soccer teams to be Towson University President Maravene Loeschke's finest moment. The announcement was not handled well, and there are real questions about the...
Tags: Annapolis, Politics, Harford County, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Education
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Franchot calls for Towson president to resign
Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot called on Towson University President Maravene Loeschke to resign, saying her actions in attempting to cut the baseball and men's soccer teams represented "a lack of leadership that has done great damage to the school's...
Tags: Politics, Baseball, Sports, Soccer, University System of Maryland
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State senator fires back at Franchot, defends Towson president
For those who may have lost count, the public drama surrounding Towson University’s desire to disband its baseball and men’s soccer programs has stretched 199 days. (Here’s our original story about the proposal.) Improbably, the...
Tags: College Football, College Baseball, Maryland Terrapins, Basketball, Standards
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Sun should support free speech
The positions The Sun's writers have taken recently with regard to free expression have not fulfilled its higher calling to support these paramount values. First, the essential theme of the Sun's April 3 article about Towson University and the white...
Tags: Politics, Johns Hopkins University, Education, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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Dong Hwan Lee, securities salesman
Dong Hwan Lee, a securities salesman who began his career in Baltimore and rose to become a Wall Street sales director, died of cancer April 11 at his Manhattan home. The former Lutherville resident was 37. Born in Seoul, South Korea, he was the son of...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Sports, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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