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For Riley grad Smith, life imitates art
South Bend TribuneNobody has ever had Scott Smith shout “SHOW ME THE MONEY!” into a telephone — yet. But the 1989 Riley High School grad’s career path doesn’t differ greatly from the portrayal by actor Tom Cruise in the movie “Jerry...Tags: Philosophy, Robert Blanton, San Francisco 49ers, Sports, Entertainment Events
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Kalamazoo Valley Community College Hosts College Night
FOX 17 News ProducerKalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC) will host the 2012 Greater Kalamazoo Area College Night for high school students exploring their college options. The event will feature representatives from about 80 colleges, universities, and training...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities, Michigan State University
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Heroin blamed in deaths of college student, teen
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — A coroner says heroin overdoses likely killed a 20-year-old student at a northwestern Indiana college and an 18-year-old woman he was with. Police say Abdullah Alqirnas of Saudi Arabia and Rachael Hill were found dead Sunday...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Heroin, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines
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Music professor always on the move
jbahr@aberdeennews.comRobert Vodnoy doesn't stay in one place very long. Vodnoy is a full-time music professor at Northern State University, where one of his main jobs involves running the Aberdeen University/Civic Symphony. He is in his fourth season as conductor of the...Tags: Theater, Broadway Theater, Teaching and Learning, Music Theater, Itzhak Perlman
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Transportation in a disaster zone
If catastrophe struck the Chicago area, many thousands of evacuees would require transportation out of the disaster zone and a place to receive medical care, food and temporary shelter. Regional reception centers would be needed to pop into action...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Colleges and Universities, Michigan Avenue, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Purdue University
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Possible threat under investigation at Valparaiso University
Officials at Valparaiso University are telling students and employees to be on alert after receiving a threat to the campus. According to the school’s website, graffiti alluded to “dangerous activity and criminal activity” during the...
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Valpo Univ. issues warning after finding vague threat
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Valparaiso University in Indiana has increased security and warned students via Twitter and email after receiving a vague threat through some graffiti. The school says the threat claimed "dangerous and criminal activity"...
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Grandparenting group hosts parenting speaker Monday
Grandparents who are currently raising their grandchildren meet regularly as a group at the Petoskey Friendship Center, 1322 Anderson Road, for purposes of education, training and support in their roles as parents "a second time around." This resource...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Philosophy, Religion and Belief, Family, Psychology
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Report: Let private student loans be discharged in bankruptcy
Borrowers overwhelmed by private student loan debt often discover an ugly truth too late — these loans can't be discharged in bankruptcy like other types of consumer loans.
A new report on private student loans by the Consumer Financial...Tags: Judges, Teaching and Learning, Finance, Financial Aid, Financially Distressed Companies
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Spory accepted into Lilly Graduate Fellows Program
Michael Spory, a 2011 Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) graduate, was one of 16 students nationwide accepted into Lilly Graduate Fellows Program through Christ College, an interdisciplinary honors college at Valparaiso University. Spory, who...
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Weather service, beaches team up to curb rip current drownings
The TimesSYRACUSE, Ind. -- Forecasters say they've gotten pretty good at predicting when rip currents will cause dangerous swimming conditions in Lake Michigan and getting that message out to the public. "The hard part is the human side of the equation, answering...Tags: Weather Warnings, Lake County Sheriff's Office, U.S. Coast Guard, Chicago Weather, Romeoville
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2 Democrats running for District 8 seat
South Bend TribuneJim Arnold and Maxine Spenner competed four years ago in a three-candidate Democratic primary for the District 8 seat in the Indiana Senate. This year, it's just the two of them. Arnold, 67, is a retired LaPorte County sheriff who has been the district'...Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Primaries
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